 | Willis Gaylord Clark - American literature - 1844 - 486 pages
...dust the curtained grave is closing — Who would not early choose a lot like this 1 A LAMENT. THET 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 for ever burneth ; From heaven it came — to heaven retnmeth... | |
 | George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 500 pages
...veneration. We cannot hetter conclude this chapter than with the following appropriate lines hy Southey. "They sin who tell us love can die. With life all other passions fly, All others are hut vanity. In heaven amhition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the depths of hell. Earthly these passions,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...evening dew Falling on vernal herbs which thirst for rain. IMMORTALITY OF LOVE. TII 1. 1 sin who tell as love can die. With life all other passions fly, All...But love is indestructible : Its holy flame for ever bnrneth, From heaven it came, to heaven retumeth. Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived,... | |
 | Love poetry - 1841 - 178 pages
...Cupid blind did rise. O, Love ! has she done this to thee ? What shall, alas! become of me? LTLT. LOVE. THEY sin who tell us love can die, With life all other...In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the depths of hell. Earthly these passions, of the earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - Hymns, English - 1845 - 124 pages
...of life Time or eternity can prove ; Both men and angels, worms and gods, Exist in universal love. THEY sin who tell us love can die ; With life all...In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the haunts of hell ; Earthly these passions of the earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But... | |
 | English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...joys hut thine and blest Religion's die, The king of woes, pride-humbling poverty ! E. ELLIOTT. THET r : — Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on can not dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly these passions of the eaith,They perish where... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - Conduct of life - 1845 - 196 pages
...• In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the depths of hell. Earthly these passions, as of earth, They perish where they have their birth. But love is indestructible ; Its holy flnme for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...like a copious evening dew Falling on vernal herbs which thirst for rain. IMMORTALITY OF LOVE. TRET sin who tell us love can die. With life all other...indestructible : Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven retumeth. Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - History - 1846 - 292 pages
...ducats. You may send them to your parents, if you like it." LESSON THIRTY-FOURTH. Love is Eternal. They sin who tell us love can die. With life all other...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 times... | |
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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... 
