 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 - Page 1711828 - 180 pagesFull view - About this book
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1817 - 502 pages
...earthly ill could reach me there. , E. < '/ from Saufiiey's Curse of Kehama — Canto 10. They err who tell us love can die : With life all other passions...; Earthly these passions of the earth, They perish wnere they have their birth; But love is indestructible. Its holy flame forever bumeth ; From heaven... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 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 of the earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But love is indestructible. Its holy flame forever burneth ; J'rom heaven it came,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1818 - 290 pages
...By Death alone to others given, This moment hath to him restor'd The early-lost, the long-deplor'd. 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,... | |
 | Christianity - 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...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | John Bowdler - 1820 - 418 pages
...and provisos. Resentment lurks under the form of dignity ; and suspicion wears the mask of prudence. Earthly these passions of the earth, They perish where they had their birth. In the counsels of our Almighty Benefactor all is great and noble ; worthy of his exalted nature and... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 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,... | |
 | English poetry - 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 - Literature - 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... | |
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