They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of Hell ; Earthly these passions of the Earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But Love... The Monthly magazine - Pàgina 605per Monthly literary register - 1839Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1838 - 448 pàgines
...of existence — amidst pure and holy intelligences ! You remember Southey's beautiful lines : — ' They sin who tell us love can die ; With life all other passions fly — But love is indestructible, Its holy flame for ever burneth ; From heaven it comes, to heaven retumeth... | |
| Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1838 - 222 pàgines
...something. The motto to one of the poems ri vetted her attention. She read it twice: — " They Bin who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions fly j All others arc but vanity ! In heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of holl —... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - 306 pàgines
...temple thou fillest!—majestic, serene— On this turf let me worship !—the GODHEAD I feel. LOVE. THEY sin who tell us Love can die : With life all...birth; But Love is indestructible. Its holy flame forever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times... | |
| mrs hemans - 1839 - 408 pàgines
...falling, When heaven its own is calling, Know then, thy guide is nigh ! II.—OH! DROOP THOU NOT. *' They sin who tell us love can die, With life all other...avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly these passions, as of earth— They perish where they drew their birth. But love is indestructible ! Its holy flame... | |
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 pàgines
...of Death smiles androses are blending, And beauty immortal awakes from the tomb. LOVE'S IMMORTALITY. THEY sin who tell us love can die : With life all...dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly those passions of the earth, — They perish where they have their birth — But love is indestructible... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 pàgines
...being, and no pure eye can behold it robbed of these, without sorrow and indignation. S. Stickney. THEY sin who tell us love can die. With life all other...In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the depths of hell. Earthly these passions, as of earth, They perish where they have their birth. But love... | |
| 1840 - 378 pàgines
...By death alone to others given, This .moment hath to him restored The early-lost, the long-deplored. They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other...flame for ever burneth, From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times oppress'd, It here is tried... | |
| Benjamin Dorr - 1840 - 110 pàgines
...heaven's gate, To meet and welcome me." CAROLINE BOWLES. " LOVE NEVER FAILETH." St. Paul. They Bin who tell us LOVE can die, With life all other passions...flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 372 pàgines
...falling, When heaven its own is calling, Know then, thy guide is nigh ! II.— OH! DROOP THOU NOT. "They sin who tell us love can die, With life all...avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly these passions, as of earth — They perish where they drew their birth. But love is indestructible! Its holy flame... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 394 pàgines
...are falling, When heaven its own is calling, Know then, thy guide is nigh! II.— OH! DROOP THOU NOT. "They sin who tell us love can die, With life all...avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly these passions, as of earth — They perish where they drew their birth. But love is indestructible! Its holy flame... | |
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