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" The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal — every other affliction to forget ; but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open — this affliction we cherish and brood over in... "
The Literary Emporium - Page 28
1847
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 25

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1821 - 596 pages
...sensual desire, and returns, like a holy flame, to illumine and sanctify the heart of the survivor. ' The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which...affliction to forget ; but this wound we consider it as a duty to keep open — this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude. Where is the mother...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 25

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero - 1821 - 612 pages
...sensual desire, and returns, like a holy flame, to illumine and sanctify the heart of the survivor. ' The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which...affliction to forget ; but this wound we consider it as a duty to keep open • — this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude. Where is the...
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The Mental Guide: Being a Compend of the First Principles of Metaphysics ...

1828 - 394 pages
...refreshed by the presence of its object, but the love of the human soul can live on long remembrance ! The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which...cherish and brood over in solitude. Where is the mother that would willingly forget the infant that perished like a blossom from her arms, though every recollection...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ...

Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...sensual desire, and returns, like a holy flame, to illumine and sanctify the heart of the survivor. The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which...solitude. Where is the mother who would willingly forget tftte infant that perished like a blossom from her arms', though every recollection is a pang ? Where...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Esq, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1834 - 320 pages
...every sensual desire, and returns like a holy flame to illumine and sanctify the heart of the survivor. The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which...mother who would willingly forget the infant that pierished like a blossom from her arms, though every recollection is a pang ? Where is the child that...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...SECTION VII. Affection for the Dead. — IRVING. THE sorrow for the dead', is the only sorrow from0 which we refuse to be divorced'. Every other wound', we seek to heaV — every other affliction', to forget'; but this wound', we consider it a duty to keep open'...
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The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 pages
...sensual desire, and returns , like a holy flame, to illumine and sanctify the heart of the survivor. The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which...duty to keep open — this affliction we cherish and hrood over in solitude. Where is the mother who would willingly forget the infant that perished like...
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The Millennial Harbinger and Voluntary Church Advocate, Volumes 1-2

1835 - 398 pages
...reader, if he pleases, look back to that article before he peruses these deeply affecting lines WJ] The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which...forget; but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open—this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude. Where is the mother that would willingly...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 8

1836 - 282 pages
...every sensual desire, and returns like a holy flame to illumine and sanctify the heart of the survivor. The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which...affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude. Wherd is the mother who would willingly forget the infant that perished like a blossom from her arms,...
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Hours of sadness: or, Instruction and comfort for the mourner

Hours - 1839 - 232 pages
...sensual desire, and returns, like a holy flame, to illumine and sanctify the heart of the survivor. The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which...refuse to be divorced, Every other wound we seek to heal,—every other affliction to forget; but this wound we consider it as a duty to keep open,—this...
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