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... Sacred Poetry - Page 1711828 - 180 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1810 - 522 pages
...follows is an imitation, almost equally sttt* •essful, of the moralizing- style of Walter Scott. ' They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other...these passions of the Earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But Love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever bilrneth, From Heaven it came,... | |
| 1810 - 558 pages
...gleam, and pass, Till quick returns the present doom, Involving all in double gloom. LOVE — SOUTHEY. 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 have their birth. But Love is indestructible ; Its holy flame for... | |
| 1810 - 560 pages
...and pass, Till quick returns the present doom, Involving all in double gloom. ***** LOVE — SOUTHEY. 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 have their birth. But Love is indestructible ; Its holy flame for... | |
| Robert Southey - 1811 - 282 pages
...By Death alone to others given, This moment hath to him restor'd The early-lost, the long-deplor'd. They sin who tell us love can die. ; With life all...these passions of the Earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But Love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever burneth, From Heaven it came,... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1811 - 456 pages
...that follows is an imitation, almost equally successful, of the moralizing style of Walter Scott. " They sin who tell us love can die. With life all other...ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell; Earthiy these passions of the earth, They perish where they have their birth; But love is indestructible.... | |
| 1812 - 374 pages
...their guide would prove, And seal their union with a brother's love. LOVE. BY R. SOUTHEY. THEY ain who tell us Love can die. With life all other passions...these passions of the Earth, They perish where they have their birth; But Love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever bnrnelh. From Heaven it came,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1812 - 288 pages
...Death alone to others given, This moment hath to him restor'd The early-lost, the long-deplor'd. 9. They sin who tell us love can die. With life all other...others are but vanity. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Hor Avarice in the vaults of Hell ; Earthly these passions of the Earth, They perish where they have... | |
| 1812 - 470 pages
...that follows is an imitation, almost equally successful, of the moralizing style of Walter Scott. " They sin who tell us love can die. With life all other passions fly, AH others are but vanity. In Ireavcn ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell; Earthly... | |
| 1812 - 398 pages
...wonld prove, And seal their nnion with a hrother's lore. LOVE. BY R. SOuTHET. THEY sin who tell ns Love can die. With life all other passions fly, All others are hnt vanity. In Heaven Amhition caanot dwe'l, Nor Avarice in the vanlts of Hell ; Esrthly these passions... | |
| John Ovington - 1813 - 168 pages
...their children in infancy, to look forward to the time when they will meet them again. ' They err, who tell us love can die ; With life all other passions fly, All others are hat vanity. In Heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell ; Earthly these passions... | |
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