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... Sacred Poetry - Страница 1711828 - 180 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Benjamin Davis Winslow - 1841 - 410 страници
...not well believe that it now springs, immortal, as his redeemed, transformed and glorious nature. " They sin who tell us love can die ; With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity ; " " But love ie indestructible, Its holy flame forever burneth, , From Heaven it came, to Heaven... | |
| 1842 - 504 страници
...Thrill'd every bosom, and the family Of man, for once, partook one common joy. IMMORTALITY OF LOVE. They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other...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,... | |
| 1843 - 744 страници
...This moment hath to him restored By Death alone to others given, The early lost, the long-deplored. " They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other passions fly, All otherg are but vanity. In Heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of Hell; Earthiy... | |
| 1844 - 628 страници
...the sting of envy, — none more soft, and sweet, and sympathising ? Yes — one ! 'tis this — " They sin, who tell us love can die, With life all...these passions of the earth, They perish where they have their birth, But love is indestructible." reverence, but did not address themselves sufficiently... | |
| William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 страници
...; Hope shall change to glad fruition, Faith to sight, and prayer to praise. HEAVENLY LOVE. SOUTHEY. THEY sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other...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,... | |
| Physiology - 1844 - 86 страници
...pleasures, passing away like an unreal though beautiful dream — and, like a dream, as soon forgotten. " They sin who tell us love can die, With life all other...In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the depths of hell. Earthly these passions, of the earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But... | |
| Willis Gaylord Clark - 1844 - 486 страници
...dust the curtained grave is closing — Who would not early choose a lot like this 1 A LAMENT. THET sin, who tell us love can die; With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity: But love is indestructible: Its holy flame for ever burneth ; From heaven it came — to heaven retnmeth... | |
| George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 500 страници
...veneration. We cannot hetter conclude this chapter than with the following appropriate lines hy Southey. "They sin who tell us love can die. With life all other passions fly, All others are hut vanity. In heaven amhition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the depths of hell. Earthly these passions,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 страници
...evening dew Falling on vernal herbs which thirst for rain. IMMORTALITY OF LOVE. TII 1. 1 sin who tell as love can die. With life all other passions fly, All...these passions of the earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But love is indestructible : Its holy flame for ever bnrneth, From heaven it came,... | |
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