 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...  Select Reviews - Page 3771812Full view - About this book
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 502 pages
...err 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...; Earthly these passions of the earth, They perish wnere they have their birth; But love is indestructible. Its holy flame forever bumeth ; From heaven... | |
 | 1817 - 732 pages
...best Poets » living, to whose praise be it spoken, he hath devoted his muse to religion and virtue, Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returnetb. It shall rise out of the general ruin, with all its native and original splendour, and be... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1818 - 290 pages
...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...returneth ; Too oft on Earth a troubled- guest, At times deceiv'd, at times opprest, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in Heaven its perfect rest : It... | |
 | 1843 - 750 pages
...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...flame for ever 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... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...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, as of earth, They perish where they have their birth. Hut Love is indestructible; Its holy flame for... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...With life all other paxsions ßy, All other s are but vaiiity. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, A'or Avarice in the vaults of Hell ; Earthly these passions of the Earth, Ihey perish where they liave their birlJi; But Love is indestructible, Jts holy ßame for ever burneth,... | |
 | 1822 - 418 pages
...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, as of earth, They perish where they have their birth. But love is indestructible; Its holy flame for... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1824 - 294 pages
...these, and with a life like thine." CHAPTER XVIII. " Pure Love is indestructible, Its holy flame forever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceiv'd, at times opprest, It here is tried, and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest."... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...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, as of earth, They perish where they have their birth. But Love is indestructible ; Its holy flame for... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - 1825 - 350 pages
...horizontal ray, And in effulgent meekness melts away ! THE MINER OF PERU Love's holy flame for ever bumeth; From heaven it came, to heaven returneth ; Too oft...earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprcst. It here is tried and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest: It soweth here with toil... | |
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