 | 1810 - 558 Seiten
...these passions, as of earth, They perish where they have their birth. But Love is indestructible ; Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven rcturneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried... | |
 | 1817 - 732 Seiten
...best Poets » living, to whose praise be it spoken, he hath devoted his muse to religion and virtue, Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returnetb. It shall rise out of the general ruin, with all its native and original splendour, and be... | |
 | 1843 - 750 Seiten
...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 retumeth ; Too oft on Earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried... | |
 | Cupid - 1826 - 252 Seiten
...those 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 returiieth. Too oft on earth a troubled guest ; At times receiv'd, — at times oppress'd. It here... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 Seiten
...Earthly, these passions are of earth, They pcrish where they find their birth, But Love is indestructible: Its holy flame for ever burneth, From Heaven it came, to Heaven returnetb. Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest. It here is tried... | |
 | Maria Jane Jewsbury - 1828 - 262 Seiten
...effect, is no idle, no dubious possession; if it " take root downwards," it will "bear fruit upwards." " Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth." Partial, perhaps unperceived in its commencement, its dominion becomes in the end universal; extending... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1828 - 564 Seiten
...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 returnetb ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, 156 Bishop Helens... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1834 - 374 Seiten
...these passions, as of earth— They perish where they drew their birth. But love is indestructible I Its holy flame for ever burneth : From heaven it came, to heaven returnetli. SOUTHEV. OH ! droop thou not, my gentle earthly love ! Mine still to be ! I bore thro*... | |
 | 1834 - 444 Seiten
...these passions of the earth, They perish where they had their birth ; But love is indestructible. It's holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth ; It soweth here with toil and care, But the reaping place is there. O ! when a mother meets on high,... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 1138 Seiten
...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 returneth ; Too ui'i on earth a troubled guest, At times deceiv'd, at times opprest, It hero is tried and purified,... | |
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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... 
