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 Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 4561810Full view - About this book
 | William Johnson Fox - 1841 - 132 pages
...eternity can prove ; Both men and angels, worms and gods, Exist in universal love. THEY sin who tefl us love can die ; With life all other passions fly,...In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the haunts of hell ; Earthly these passions of the earth, They perish where they have their birth : But... | |
 | Benjamin Davis Winslow - 1841 - 410 pages
...not well believe that it now springs, immortal, as his redeemed, transformed and glorious nature. " They sin who tell us love can die ; With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity ; " " But love ie indestructible, Its holy flame forever burneth, , From Heaven it came, to Heaven... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 pages
...stands forth unveiled with cloudless brow, On earth ONE SPIRIT OF LIFE, in heaven ONE. HEAVENLY LOVE. They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other...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... | |
 | 1842 - 504 pages
...Thrill'd every bosom, and the family Of man, for once, partook one common joy. IMMORTALITY OF LOVE. They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other...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,... | |
 | 1843 - 754 pages
...This moment hath to him restored By Death alone to others given, The early lost, the long-deplored. " They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other passions fly, All otherg are but vanity. In Heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of Hell; Earthiy... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 pages
...; Hope shall change to glad fruition, Faith to sight, and prayer to praise. HEAVENLY LOVE. SOUTHEY. THEY sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other...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,... | |
 | 1844 - 636 pages
...the sting of envy, — none more soft, and sweet, and sympathising ? Yes — one ! 'tis this — " They sin, who tell us love can die, With life all...they have their birth, But love is indestructible." reverence, but did not address themselves sufficiently to the gentle qualities of the human heart.... | |
 | Physiology - 1844 - 86 pages
...pleasures, passing away like an unreal though beautiful dream — and, like a dream, as soon forgotten. " 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, of the earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But... | |
 | 1844 - 610 pages
...if it were true, it would not prove the writer's deductions to be correct. We hold with SOOTHEY: ' THEY sin, who tell us love can die ; With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity : But love is indestructible : Its holy flame forever burneth : From heaven it came — to heaven returned... | |
 | Willis Gaylord Clark - 1844 - 486 pages
...dust the curtained grave is closing — Who would not early choose a lot like this 1 A LAMENT. THET sin, who tell us love can die; With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity: But love is indestructible: Its holy flame for ever burneth ; From heaven it came — to heaven retnmeth... | |
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