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... Sacred Poetry - Seite 1711828 - 180 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 Seiten
...of Death smiles androses are blending, And beauty immortal awakes from the tomb. LOVE'S IMMORTALITY. THEY sin who tell us love can die : With life all...dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly those passions of the earth, — They perish where they have their birth — But love is indestructible... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 Seiten
...being, and no pure eye can behold it robbed of these, without sorrow and indignation. S. Stickney. 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, as of earth, They perish where they have their birth. But love... | |
| 1840 - 378 Seiten
...By death alone to others given, This .moment hath to him restored The early-lost, the long-deplored. They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other...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,... | |
| Benjamin Dorr - 1840 - 110 Seiten
...heaven's gate, To meet and welcome me." CAROLINE BOWLES. " LOVE NEVER FAILETH." St. Paul. They Bin who tell us LOVE can die, With life all other passions...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,... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 372 Seiten
...falling, When heaven its own is calling, Know then, thy guide is nigh ! II.— OH! DROOP THOU NOT. "They sin who tell us love can die, With life all...avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly these passions, as of earth — They perish where they drew their birth. But love is indestructible! Its holy flame... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 394 Seiten
...are falling, When heaven its own is calling, Know then, thy guide is nigh! II.— OH! DROOP THOU NOT. "They sin who tell us love can die, With life all...avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly these passions, as of earth — They perish where they drew their birth. But love is indestructible! Its holy flame... | |
| Henry Bacon - 1840 - 228 Seiten
...it true — true as though God uttered it in every human ear — that true affection never dies. " 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." And it returns... | |
| Gems - 1841 - 624 Seiten
...holds the situation of poet laureate, which post he has enjoyed for nearly thirty years. LOVE. THBY sin who tell us love can die ; With life all other...avarice in the vaults of hell : Earthly these passions, as of earth, They perish where they have their birth. But love is indestructible ; Its holy flame for... | |
| William Johnson Fox - 1841 - 132 Seiten
...eternity can prove ; Both men and angels, worms and gods, Exist in universal love. THEY sin who tefl us love can die ; With life all other passions fly,...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... | |
| 206 Seiten
...LOVE. " They sin who tell us Love can die j With life all other passions fly — • All others arc but vanity. \ In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor...these passions of the Earth, They perish where they have their birth. But Love is indestructible ; Its holj- flame for ever burneth, From Heaven it came,... | |
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