| Amory Dwight Mayo - Universalism - 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 ;... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - Liberalism (Religion) - 1893 - 640 pages
...Jordan of death? Ah, no! the poet uttered a great truth, to which all hearts respond, when he sang, — '•They 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 forever burneth ; From heaven it came, to heaven returneth."... | |
| Rev. James Wood - Quotations - 1893 - 694 pages
...stirring shall profit thee best ; ' In sickness, hate trouble, seek quiet and rest. Thomas ¿'usier, an at once employ / 50 The present well and e'en the past enjoy. Pope Southty. In heaven the angels are advancing continually to the spring-time of their youth, so that... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - Conduct of life - 1894 - 358 pages
...to love and live Be one." 3 For does it end with life. A mother's love knows no bounds. " They err who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions...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... | |
| Frances Power Cobbe - Biography & Autobiography - 1894 - 394 pages
...of such narrations is, that they contradict the great truth beautifully set forth by Southey — " They sin who tell us Love can die ! — With life...Avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly these passions as of earth, They perish where they had their birth — But Love is indestructible. ..." The ghost... | |
| Frances Power Cobbe - Authors, English - 1894 - 392 pages
...of such narrations is, that they contradict the great truth beautifully set forth by Southey — " They sin who tell us Love can die ! — With life...are but vanity — In Heaven, Ambition cannot dwell, Kor Avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly these passions as of earth, They perish where they had their... | |
| Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - English literature - 1895 - 350 pages
...-trap, that sublimated mixture of commonplace and sentiment which always delights the multitude : — " They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other...flame for ever burneth, From Heaven it came, to Heaven return eth ; Too oft on Earth a troubled Guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried... | |
| Kenyon West - Literary Criticism - 1895 - 614 pages
...eyes half-closed for pleasure, would he stand Courting the pressure of her gentle hand. FROM KEHAMA. THEY sin who tell us Love can die : With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. Love is indestructible : Its holy flame forever burneth ; From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth.... | |
| Kenyon West - Poets laureate - 1895 - 588 pages
...eyes half-closed for pleasure, would he stand Courting the pressure of her gentle hand. FROM KEHAMA. THEY sin who tell us Love can die: With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. Love is indestructible : Its holy flame forever burneth; From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth.... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - Conduct of life - 1895 - 370 pages
...to love and live Be one." 3 For does it end with life. A mother's love knows uo bounds. " They err who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. i Bondi. Tr. by Glassfors. ' Tennyson. 3 Swinburne. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in... | |
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