 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 372 pages
...falling, When heaven its own is calling, Know then, thy guide is nigh ! II.— OH! DROOP THOU NOT. "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 drew their birth. But love is indestructible! Its holy flame... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 394 pages
...are falling, When heaven its own is calling, Know then, thy guide is nigh! II.— OH! DROOP THOU NOT. "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 drew their birth. But love is indestructible! Its holy flame... | |
 | Henry Bacon - Consolation - 1840 - 228 pages
...it true — true as though God uttered it in every human ear — that true affection never dies. " They sin who tell us love can die — With life all other passions fly ; But this — a flame that ever burneth — From heaven it came, to heaven returneth." And it returns... | |
 | Album - 1841 - 158 pages
...All joys but thine and blest Religion's die, The king of woes, pride-humbling poverty ! E. ELLIOTT. They sin, who tell us Love can die : With life all...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,... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...holds the situation of poet laureate, which post he has enjoyed for nearly thirty years. LOVE. THBY 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... | |
 | 206 pages
...LOVE. " They sin who tell us Love can die j With life all other passions fly — • All others arc but vanity. \ In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor...have their birth. But Love is indestructible ; Its holj- flame for ever burneth, From Heaven it came, to Heaven returnfith ; Too oft on Earth a troubled... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - Anthems - 1841 - 132 pages
...eternity can prove ; Both men and angels, worms and gods, Exist in universal love. THEY sin who tefl us love can die ; With life all other passions fly,...In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the haunts of hell ; Earthly these passions of the earth, They perish where they have their birth : But... | |
 | Benjamin Davis Winslow - Episcopal Church - 1841 - 410 pages
...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... | |
 | Christianity - 1843 - 744 pages
...all joys of Heaven, 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 pages
...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...they have their birth, But love is indestructible." reverence, but did not address themselves sufficiently to the gentle qualities of the human heart.... | |
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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... 
