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 is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever burneth; from heaven it came, to heaven... American Quarterly Review - Seite 147herausgegeben von - 1828Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Willis Gaylord Clark - 1844 - 486 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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,... | |
| 1845 - 614 Seiten
...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... | |
| D. Corcoran - 1846 - 526 Seiten
...you." Lavina. — ' Dost thou deem It such an easy task for the fond breast To root affection out t They sin who tell us love can die ; With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity.' " " Lavina," said the Recorder, " you may go : I shall be bail myself that Mrs. Harley won't assault... | |
| Dennis Corcoran - 1846 - 244 Seiten
...you." Lavina. — " ' Dost thou deem It such an easy task for the fond breast To root affection out ? They sin who tell us love can die ; With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity.' '' " Lavina," said the Recorder, " you may go : I shall be bail myself that Mrs. Harley won't assault... | |
| Amory Dwight Mayo - 1845 - 166 Seiten
...to itself. Evil must fall ; it is perishing in its nature. Only truth and love can exist forever ! " They sin who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions fly, AH others are but vanity. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of Hell ; Earthly... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 Seiten
...again '?•" It speaks of the eternal re-union of Christians in heaven, and so does the word of God. " They sin who tell us love can die — With life all other passions fly ; But this— a flame that ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth." The elocution of... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 Seiten
...again 7" It speaks of the eternal re-union of Christians in heaven, and so does the word of God. " They sin who tell us love can die — "With life all other passions fly ; But this — a flame that ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth." The elocution... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 Seiten
...skulk to our cells ] Or shall we boldly oppose him at his entrance 1 LESSON XCVIIL Love. — SOUTHEY. THEY sin who tell us love can die ; — With life all other passions fly, All others aie but vanity. In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell ; — Earthly these... | |
| Amory Dwight Mayo - 1847 - 170 Seiten
...to itself. Evil must fall ; it is perishing in ils nature. Only truth and love can exist forever ! " They sin who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions Ay, All others are but vanity. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of Hell ;... | |
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