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 Wesley Hanson - 1888 - 124 Seiten
...he ever manifests towards his children. It will never cease in the bosom of the Father. " They Bin who tell us love can die; With life all other passions fly." All others are but vanity ' Its holy flame forever burneth. From heaven it came to heaven returneth. Hence the Apostle says :... | |
| John Bartlett - 1891 - 1190 Seiten
...farm of the World, And see how his stock went on. The Decil's Walk. Stanza 1. They sin who tell ns love can die ; With life all other passions fly, All others are hat vanity. Love is indestrnctihle, Its holy flame forever harneth ; From heaven it came, to heaven... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1893 - 640 Seiten
...Jordan of death? Ah, no! the poet uttered a great truth, to which all hearts respond, when he sang, — '•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 forever burneth ; From heaven it came, to heaven returneth."... | |
| Kenyon West - 1895 - 588 Seiten
...eyes half-closed for pleasure, would he stand Courting the pressure of her gentle hand. FROM KEHAMA. THEY sin who tell us Love can die: With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. Love is indestructible : Its holy flame forever burneth; From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth.... | |
| Kenyon West - 1895 - 614 Seiten
...eyes half-closed for pleasure, would he stand Courting the pressure of her gentle hand. FROM KEHAMA. THEY sin who tell us Love can die : With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. Love is indestructible : Its holy flame forever burneth ; From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth.... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1895 - 370 Seiten
...to love and live Be one." 3 For does it end with life. A mother's love knows uo bounds. " They err who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. i Bondi. Tr. by Glassfors. ' Tennyson. 3 Swinburne. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in... | |
| Robert Southey - 1896 - 354 Seiten
...lines of touching and singular beauty, 3 has left us a record of how completely his 1 Beginning, " They sin who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity." " Beginning, " My days among the Dead are passed, Around me I behold Where'er these casual eyes are... | |
| Robert Southey - 1896 - 376 Seiten
...some lines of touching and singular beauty,2 has left us a record of how completely his 1 Beginning, " They sin who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity." 2 Beginning, " My days among the Dead are passed, Around me I behold Where'er these casual eyes are... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 Seiten
...those fires : Our honours, interests, resolving down, Run in the gentle current of our joys. SOUTHERN. They sin who tell us Love can die : With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. SOUTHEY : Curse of Kehama. Love is indestructible : Its holy flame forever burneth ; From heaven it... | |
| Bronson Howard - 1897 - 36 Seiten
...suppose, (looks at paper) Ah ! here it is : (reads) "June 12th, 1865." Thirteen years ago. (reads) " They sin who tell us love can die ; With life, all other passions fly, All others are but vanity." He looks at the picture a moment, then suddenly starts ; looks L. , as if hearing a sound ; hastily... | |
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