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 Curse of Kehama - Pàgina 107per Robert Southey - 1811 - 215 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Willis Gaylord Clark - 1833 - 86 pàgines
...seal of sleep on thy folded eye, While thy spirit is glad in the courts on high. A LAMENT. They Bin, who tell us love can die: With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity : But love is indestructible : Its holy name forever burneth ; From heaven it came — to heaven returneth... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 274 pàgines
...earth, They perish where they have their 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 deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest ; ^Jt... | |
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - 1833 - 550 pàgines
...other passions fly, ЛИ otliersj are but vanity : But Love is indestructible ; Its holy llame forever burneth, From heaven it came — to heaven returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled RUest, At times deceived, at times oppressed ; It here is tried, and puritied, And haul in heaven its... | |
| Willis Gaylord Clark - 1833 - 84 pàgines
...: With a seal of sleep on thy folded eye, While thy spirit is glad in the courts on high. A LAMENT. They sin, who tell us love can die: With life all other passiong ily, All others are but vanity : But love is indestructible : Its holy flame forever burneth... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1834 - 374 pàgines
...then, thy guide is nigh ! SONGS OF A GUARDIAN SPIRIT. IL OH ! DROOP THOU NOT ! They sin who tell as love can die. With life all other passions fly ; All...avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly these passions, as of earth— They perish where they drew their birth. But love is indestructible I Its holy flame... | |
| 1834 - 444 pàgines
...some comfort to a sorrowing mother " who has lost her babe in infancy," I shall transcribe them. " They sin who tell us love can die. With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity ; Earthly, these passions of the earth, They perish where they had their birth ; But love is indestructible.... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 1138 pàgines
...By death alone to others given, This moment hath to him rcslor'd The early-lost, the long deplor'd. "They sin who- tell us love can die. With life all...burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth ; Too ui'i on earth a troubled guest, At times deceiv'd, at times opprest, It hero is tried and purified,... | |
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1835 - 370 pàgines
...veneration. We cannot better conclude this chapter than with the following appropriate lines by Southey. " They sin who tell us love can die. " With life all...heaven ambition cannot dwell, " Nor avarice in the depths of hell. " Earthly these passions, as of earth, " They perish where they have their birth. "... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1836 - 276 pàgines
...will never intrude. Truth there is, as well as beauty, in the lines of one of his favourite poets. " They sin who tell us love can die ; With life all...returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest : It... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1836 - 274 pàgines
...will never intrude. Truth' there is, as well as beauty, in the lines of one of his favourite poets. " They sin who tell us love can die ; With life all...for ever burneth ; From heaven it came, to heaven returncth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried... | |
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