 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 Curse of Kehama - Page 107by Robert Southey - 1811 - 215 pagesFull view - About this book
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1817 - 492 pages
...With life all ol::er passions fly, All others are but vanity. In Heuven ambition cannot dwell, •Vor avarice in the vaults of hell ; Earthly these passions...birth ; But love is indestructible. Its holy flame forever burneth ; J'rom heaven it came, tohenven returnelh. Tf oo oft on earth a troubled guest, At... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 1843 - 750 pages
...Death alone to others given, This moment hath to him restored The early lost, the long-deplored. " They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other...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
...terraced walls their black reflection throw On the green-mantled moat that sleeps below. I.OVE. Souttiey. THEY sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other...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
...consign'd, When age has palsied all his powers, What mournful moments wait the blind ! LOVE. '. ' SOUTHEY. THEY sin who tell us Love can die : With life 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... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...our hearts ; we have some tunes thought with Jonathan, but we have always felt with Charles. LOVE. THEY sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other...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... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...Of all that fluttcr'd follow'd, sought and sued : This is to be alone; this, this is solitude. LOVE. They sin who tell us love can die, With life all other...passions fly, All others are but vanity. In heaven amhition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vanlts of hell Earthly these passions as of earth, They perish... | |
 | 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 on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprcst. It here is tried and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest: It... | |
 | James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 pages
...sleep shall obey me, And visit thee never, And the curse shall be on thee For ever and ever." LOVE. " They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other...hell; Earthly these passions of the earth; They perish when they have their birth, But Love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven... | |
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