"ardency" meaning in All languages combined

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          "ref": "1597, Robert Parry, Sinetes Passions uppon his Fortunes, London: William Holme, Sonetto 23",
          "roman": "On the forbidden thinges our eyes are fixt;",
          "text": "So is their ioyes with fearefull passions mixt,\nWhich doth encrease the ardencie of loue,",
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          "ref": "1709, Richard Steele, “The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq.”, in The Tatler, volume 1, number 33, London: John Nutt, published 1712, page 242",
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          "ref": "1818, John Keats, Endymion, London: Taylor and Hessey, Book 2, pp. 54-55",
          "text": "[…] the silver flow\nOf Hero’s tears, the swoon of Imogen,\nFair Pastorella in the bandit’s den,\nAre things to brood on with more ardency\nThan the death-day of empires.",
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          "text": "If there had been in Tom Walsingham’s brain a flame or even a flicker of response to Kit’s poetic ardency or the cunning of his learning, then there would have been other linkings and knottings and the joy of discourse in the cool of after love […]",
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          "text": "1548, Hugh Latimer, sermon preached on 22 March, 1548 in 27 Sermons, London: John Day, 1562, p. 46,\nHe repayred to God with this prayer, and said nothinge. Yet wyth a great ardency of spirit, he pearsed Gods eares."
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          "text": "1650, John Milton, letter to John IV of Portugal dated 27 April, 1650, in Letters of State Written by Mr. John Milton, London, 1694, p. ,\nThis, as we have earnestly desired in our former Letters, so now again with the greatest ardency and importunity we request of your Majesty."
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          "text": "1596, Francis Sabie, “David and Beersheba” Adams Complaint, London: Richard Johnes,\nField-tilling Swains driue home their toiling teams,\nOut-wearied with ardencie of heat:"
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          "ref": "1752, John Williams, Parker Bennet, Essays on the Bilious Fever, London: T. Waller, page 24",
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        },
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