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
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1844 - 512 pages
...as not to respond to the language of the poet, when he says — " They sin who tell us lore can die Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneih; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at timei opprest, It here is tried... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...sin who tell as 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 bnrneth, From heaven it came, to heaven retumeth. Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived,... | |
| 1891 - 556 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...these passions of the earth, They perish where they had their birth ; But love is indestructible, Its holy flame forever burneth, From heaven it came,... | |
| Alfred Plummer - 1891 - 424 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,... | |
| Alfred Plummer - 1891 - 408 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, s. JOHN % Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven... | |
| 1891 - 488 pages
...God, my twilight hour is falling very softly, although I am the possessor of A RETROSPECT ! " Love it is indestructible, Its holy flame for ever burneth ; From Heaven it came, to Heaven relurneth." ADA FIELDER KING. -Romance of a Tbansom Cab. IT was an abominably wet day. You know what... | |
| 1892 - 656 pages
...her. Ceased to dissuade her (Lange, VERSES 16, 17. Theme. — SACRED MOMENTS AND SOLEMN Vows. Love's holy flame for ever burneth ; From heaven it came,...deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried and purified ; But hath in heaven its perfect rest ; It soweth here in toil and care, But the harvest-time of love... | |
| Julia Thomas, Annie Gregory Thomas - 1892 - 288 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...birth; But love is indestructible ; „ Its holy flame forever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth. Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times... | |
| Julia Thomas, Annie Gregory Thomas - 1892 - 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...hell, Earthly these passions of the earth, They perish whore they have their birth; But love is indestructible ; Its holy flame foreYer burneth, From heaven... | |
| William Ralph Hall Caine - 1892 - 320 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 where they have their birth ; But Love is indestructible, Its holy flame for... | |
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