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
| 1828 - 198 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...these passions of the earth, They perish where they had their birth, But love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came,... | |
| Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1828 - 262 pages
...effect, is no idle, no dubious possession; if it " take root downwards," it will "bear fruit upwards." " Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth." Partial, perhaps unperceived in its commencement, its dominion becomes in the end universal; extending... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 426 pages
...tell us love can die ; — AVith 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 when they have their birth ; But love is indestructible, — Its holy flame... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 498 pages
...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 when they have their birth ; But love is indestructible, — Its holy flame... | |
| 1828 - 398 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, are of earth, They perish where they have their birth. But Love is indestructible ; Its holy flame... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 430 pages
...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 when they have their birth ; But love is indestructible, — Its holy flame... | |
| Robert Southey - 1829 - 806 pages
...sin who tell ns 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...But Love is indestructible : Its holy flame for ever bnrncth, From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth. Too oft on Karth a troubled guest, At times decciv'd,... | |
| Reginald Heber - 1830 - 676 pages
...him. You remember the beautiful lines in Southey, — 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, 524 PRAYERS FOR THE DEAD. It here is tried and purified, Then hath in Heaven... | |
| Reginald Heber - 1830 - 662 pages
...remember the beautiful lines in Southey, — Love is indestructible ; Its holy flame forever bunieth, From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceiv'd, at times opprest, 526 LETTER TO RW HAY, ESQ. sible, and only regret that I am likely to be... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 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...But love is indestructible, Its holy flame for ever buraeth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth : For oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived,... | |
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