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... The curse of Kehama - Page 90by Robert Southey - 1812Full view - About this book
| 1827 - 574 pages
...life all oiher passions fly, " All others are but vanity. ' " In Heaven ambition cannot dwell, " Nor avarice in the vaults of hell ; " Earthly these passions...love is indestructible. " Its holy flame for ever bumeth, " From heaveri it came, to heaven returneth ; " Is oft on earth a troubled guest, " At times... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...passions fly, All others are but vanity. 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... | |
| Hannah Maria Jones - 1827 - 882 pages
...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 voere they have their birtU— But luvc is indestructible. SODTHEV. X.OVDOHT Printed by C. BAYNEI,... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1828 - 564 pages
...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...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... | |
| 1828 - 398 pages
...In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly these passions, are of earth, They perish where they have their birth. But...returneth Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried and purified, And hath in heaven its perfect rest; It... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 498 pages
...dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell ; — Earthly these passions as of earth, They perish when they have their birth ; But love is indestructible,...returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest ; It here is tried and purified, And hath in heaven its perfect rest ; It... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 430 pages
...dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell ; — Earthly these passions as of earth, They perish when they have their birth ; But love is indestructible,...returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest ; It here is tried and purified, And hath in heaven its perfect rest ; It... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1828 - 422 pages
...dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell ; — Earthly these passions as of earth, They perish when they have their birth ; But love is indestructible,...returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest ; It here is tried and purified, And hath in heaven its perfect rest; It... | |
| 1828 - 732 pages
...die, With life Ml other passions fly, All others are but vanity. In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell ; Earthly these passions...But love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever Inirneth ; From heaven it came, to heaven returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived,... | |
| Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 pages
...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 birtl) But Love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever burneth, 1'Vom heaven it game, to heaven... | |
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