 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
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...Earthly these passions, as of earth, But love is indestructible; They perish where they have their birth. Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returncth ! Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, And hath in heaven... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 pages
...love is indestructible ; Its holy flame forever burnetb, From heaven it came, to heaven returncth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times oppressed, It here is tried and purified, And hath in heaven its perfect rest : It soweth here with... | |
 | Garland - 1850 - 152 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 pe.rfect rest. It soweth here with toil and care, But the harvest time of love... | |
 | Alfred Plummer - 1891 - 424 pages
...Earthly, these 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,...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... | |
 | Alfred Plummer - 1891 - 408 pages
...passions of the earth They perish where they had their birth, But Love is indestructible, s. JOHN % 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... | |
 | 1891 - 556 pages
...earth, They perish where they had their birth ; But love is indestructible, Its holy flame forever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth....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... | |
 | 1891 - 488 pages
...is falling very softly, although I am the possessor of A RETROSPECT ! " Love it is indestructible, Its holy flame for ever burneth ; From Heaven it came, to Heaven relurneth." ADA FIELDER KING. -Romance of a Tbansom Cab. IT was an abominably wet day. You know what... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 pages
...Earthly these 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, to" heaven returnîth. Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times oppressed, It here is tried... | |
 | Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 pages
...But love is indestructible; Its holy flame forever burneth. From heaven it came, to heaven rcturncth. Too oft on 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... | |
 | William Watson - 1892 - 272 pages
...Earthly 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... | |
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