 | Amory Dwight Mayo - 1847 - 170 pages
...to itself. Evil must fall ; it is perishing in ils nature. Only truth and love can exist forever ! " They sin who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions Ay, All others are but vanity. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of Hell ;... | |
 | Amory Dwight Mayo - 1847 - 178 pages
...to itself. Evil must fall; it is perishing in its nature. Only truth and love can exist forever ! " They sin who tell us Love can die, •With life all other pasalons fly, All others are but vanity. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Xvarice in the vaults... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1848 - 228 pages
...Thirty 207 The Power of Music 211 The Pilgrim of the World 215 THREE HOURS; oK, THE VIGIL OF LOVE. They sin who tell us Love can die, With Life all other passions fly : All others are but vanity. Its holy flame forever hurneth ; From heaven it came, to heaven returneth. SOUTHK (H) THREE HOURS;... | |
 | 1849 - 736 pages
...spoken of the author of that most charming passage, so pure and yet so human-hearted, beginning, " They sin who tell us love can die : With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity," &c. Again, he says, "What theologians call the spiritual sins are his cardinal virtues — hatred,... | |
 | 1850 - 890 pages
...By death alone to others given, This moment hath to him rcstor'd The early-lost, the long deplored. They sin who tell us love can die, With life all other passions fly — All others are b'lt vanity. In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell ; Earthly, these passions... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1850 - 656 pages
...man's diversified experience. Southey's lines are eminently beautiful : — 1 They sin who tell ns love can die : With life all other passions fly, All others are but faulty,' все. But they are not more beautiful than those from the Canticles : — * As a seal, stamp... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...Peterkin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory." THE IMMORTALITY OJF LOVE. They sin, who tell us love can die : With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity j In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell ; Earthly these passions of the... | |
 | Alfred Barrett (Wesleyan minister.) - 1852 - 408 pages
...in the breast of John Bumby, as they find it still in that of many of his surviving brethren : — " They sin who tell us love can die : With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanitv. In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vault of hell : Earthly these passions... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 396 pages
...are falling, When heaven its own is calling, Know then, thy guide is nigh ! OH ! DROOP THOU NOT. '• They sin who tell us love can die! With life all other passions flyAll others are but vanity. In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell ;... | |
 | James Grant - 1855 - 448 pages
...another of the turnpike stairs with which this ancient host 1 was furnished. THE GUXNEE. " They sin wl:o tell us Love can die ; With life all other passions fly, All others are but nonity." — Soutliey. AT this time, when the sun had set enveloped in clouds — when the Forth was... | |
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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 is indestructible: Its holy flame for ever burneth ; From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth... 
