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
| John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 Seiten
...desert-circle spreads, Like the round ocean, girdled with the sky. How beautiful is night ! T1utlaba. They sin who tell us love can die. With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. The Curse of Kehama, Canto x. Thou hast been called, O sleep ! the friend of woe ; But 't is the happy... | |
| John Campbell Colquhoun - 1866 - 468 Seiten
...of wakefulneas. But love remained, confirming the poet's words, — " They err that tell us lovo con die, With life all other passions fly. All others are but vanity ; But lore is indestructible." At length the end came. In the spring of 1833 her cherished friend Mr.... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 Seiten
...paradise of God. In this sense, we may take as entirely true the beautiful language of Southey : " They sin, who tell us love can die ! With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. Earthly, these passions of the earth, They perish where they had their birth ; But love is indestructible,... | |
| John Campbell Colquhoun - 1867 - 482 Seiten
...followed seasons of wakefulness. But love remained, confirming the poet's words, — " They err that tell us love can die, With life all other passions fly. All others are but vanity ; But love is indestructible." At length the end came. In the spring of 1833 her cherished friend Mr.... | |
| Francis William Newman - 1868 - 236 Seiten
...silvestri tremit intus ; Juventas enim viridis | peragrat mea regna. SECTION V. IMMOETALITY OF LOVE. THEY sin, who tell us love can die : With life all...other passions fly ; All others are but vanity. In heav'n Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly these passions of the earth,... | |
| Not - 1869 - 168 Seiten
...divine and elevated sentiment than that to which the poet refers, we apply his beautiful words, — " They 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 returneth.... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 Seiten
...desert-circle spreads, Like the round ocean, girdled with the sky. How beautiful is night ! naiafa. They sin who tell us love can die. With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. The Curse of Kehama. Canton. * Verbatim from Paradise Lost. Book v. Line 310. t Wordsworth in his notes... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 Seiten
..." Why, that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory." THE IM MORTALITY OF LOVE. Thev sin, who tell us love can die With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity; Tn heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell ; Earthly these passions of the... | |
| Samuel Roberts Wells - 1870 - 252 Seiten
...together, and show the world the sublime spectacle of a love that bids defiance to the changes of time. " They sin who tell us love can die. With life all other...fly, All others are but vanity. In heaven ambition can not dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell; Earthly these passions as of earth, They perish where... | |
| Henry Clay Fish - 1871 - 926 Seiten
...the paradise of God. In this sense, we may take as entirely true the beautiful language of Southey: "They sin, who tell us love can die! With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. Earthly, these passions of the earth, They perish where they had their birth; But love is indestructible,... | |
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