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... The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 5301842Full view - About this book
| Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 pages
...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,...deceived at times opprest, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest ; It soweth here with toil and care, But the harvest time of Love... | |
| 1842 - 480 pages
...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,...earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times oppress'd, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in Heaven its perfect rest: It soweth here with... | |
| 1862 - 512 pages
...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,...oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at tunes oppress'd, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in Heaven its perfect rest: It soweth here... | |
| Charles McKay - 1842 - 222 pages
...OP CANTO VI. XXX. THE SALAMANDRINE. Canto SU5&— Wfyt Crtumpf) ai fcofar. Love is indestructible ; Its holy flame for ever burneth : From heaven it came, to heaven returneth! SOUTHET. THE TKIUMPH OF LOVE. Old was the woman, ah, wretched old ! — Cold was her touch, ah, clammy... | |
| 1843 - 744 pages
...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...deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in Heaven its perfect rest : It soweth here with toil and care, But the harvest time of Love... | |
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1843 - 554 pages
...us love con die sssss« Its holy flame for ever burnoth, From heaven it cnmc, to heaven retumeth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It hero is tried and purified, And hath in heaven its perfect rest; It sowcth here with toil and care,... | |
| William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 pages
...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,...earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times oppressed, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest ; It soweth here with... | |
| Physiology - 1844 - 86 pages
...these passions, of the earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But love is indestructible, Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest ; It soweth here with toil and care, But the harvest-time of love... | |
| Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1844 - 516 pages
...can die Its holy flame for ever bumeth. From heaven it came, to heaven returned); Too oft on corih a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest,...It here is tried and purified, And hath in heaven it* perfect rest; It soweih here with toil and care, But the harvest-time of love is there." All these... | |
| George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 500 pages
...They perish where they have their hirth. But love is indestructihle ; Its holy flame for ever hurneth. From heaven it came, to heaven returneth ; Too oft on earth a trouhled guest, Al times deceived, at times oppressed, It here is tried and purif,ed, And hath in heaven... | |
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