 But love is indestructible. Its holy 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 and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest : It soweth...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 4561810Full view - About this book
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...perish where they have their birth — But love is indestructible ; Its holy flame for ever burneth. From heaven it came, to heaven returneth. Too oft on earth a troubled guest : At times received, at times oppress'd; It here is tried and purified, Then hath, in heaven, its purest rest.... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 pages
...; From Heaven it came, to Heaven leturncih ; 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 soweth here with toil and care, But the harvest time of Love is there." But it is not Southey... | |
 | Benjamin Dorr - 1840 - 110 pages
...They perish where they have their birth ; But LOVE is indestructible. Its holy 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 and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest. It... | |
 | 1840 - 378 pages
...They- perish where they have their birth ; But love is indestructible. Its holy 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 and purified, Then hath in Heaven its perfect rest ;... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1841 - 132 pages
...burneth ; From heaven it came, to heaven retumeth ; 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 soweth here with toil and care, But the harvest-time of love is there. CXXXI. MORE sweet than... | |
 | 206 pages
...burneth, From Heaven it came, to Heaven returnfith ; 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 soweth here with toil and care, But the harvest time of Love is there. Oh when a Mother meets... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...They perish where they have their birth. But love is indestructible ; Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times oppressed, It here is tried and purified, And hath in heaven its perfect rest :... | |
 | 1862 - 512 pages
...They perish where they have their birth; But Love is indestructible : Its holy flame for ever burneth, From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth. Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at tunes oppress'd, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in Heaven its perfect rest:... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 pages
...They perish where they have their birth : But Love is indestructible. Its holy 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 and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest ; It... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1842 - 308 pages
...of the poet, when he says — " They sin who tell us love can die Its holy 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 and purified, And hath in heaven its perfect rest ; It... | |
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