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
 | D. Corcoran - 1846 - 526 pages
...you." Lavina. — ' Dost thou deem It such an easy task for the fond breast To root affection out t They sin who tell us love can die ; With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity.' " " Lavina," said the Recorder, " you may go : I shall be bail myself that Mrs. Harley won't assault... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 pages
...world was set in arms • The cause was, — all for love. m. SOOTHEY— All for Love. Pt.II. St. 26. % n. SOUTHEY — Curse of Kehama. Mount Meru. St. 10. Gather the rose of love whilst yet is time. 0.... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1896 - 676 pages
...thou wert all, And noaght beyond, oh earth I [Roam SOUTHEV. 1774— "843.) LOVE. THEY sin who tell 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 have their birth, But Love is indestructible ; Its holy flame for... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1896 - 354 pages
...lines of touching and singular beauty, 3 has left us a record of how completely his 1 Beginning, " They sin who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity." " Beginning, " My days among the Dead are passed, Around me I behold Where'er these casual eyes are... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1896 - 378 pages
...some lines of touching and singular beauty,2 has left us a record of how completely his 1 Beginning, " They sin who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity." 2 Beginning, " My days among the Dead are passed, Around me I behold Where'er these casual eyes are... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pages
...those fires : Our honours, interests, resolving down, Run in the gentle current of our joys. SOUTHERN. They sin who tell us Love can die : With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. SOUTHEY : Curse of Kehama. Love is indestructible : Its holy flame forever burneth ; From heaven it... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...thou wert all, And nought beyond, oh earth ! [ROBERT SOUTHEY. 1774—1843.] LOVE. THEY sin who tell 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 have their birth. But Love is indestructible ; Its holy flame for... | |
 | Bertha Marian Skeat - 1897 - 686 pages
...vorher hatte er jene oft citierten tiefempfundenen Verse (Keh. X. 10. 11.) verfasst: ,.They sin who teil us Love can die. With life all other passions fly....Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults ot Hell; Earthly these passions of the Earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But Love is... | |
 | Bronson Howard - 1897 - 36 pages
...suppose, (looks at paper) Ah ! here it is : (reads) "June 12th, 1865." Thirteen years ago. (reads) " They sin who tell us love can die ; With life, all other passions fly, All others are but vanity." He looks at the picture a moment, then suddenly starts ; looks L. , as if hearing a sound ; hastily... | |
 | Evangelical Alliance. International Conference - 1897 - 546 pages
...shall in no wise lose its reward. What we sow here we shall reap there. As expressed by Southey : — " They sin who tell us love can die, With life all other passions fly, All others are lmt vanity. In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell, Earthly these passions... | |
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