| 1850 - 464 páginas
...assured that ours will thank us if we transfer the precious fragment to onr columns : — " They err who tell us love can die; With life all other passions fly— All others are bnt vanity. In heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of hell ; Earthly these passions... | |
| 1838 - 448 páginas
...of existence — amidst pure and holy intelligences ! You remember Southey's beautiful lines : — ' They sin who tell us love can die ; With life all other passions fly — But love is indestructible, Its holy flame for ever burneth ; From heaven it comes, to heaven retumeth... | |
| Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1838 - 222 páginas
...something. The motto to one of the poems ri vetted her attention. She read it twice: — " They Bin who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions fly j All others arc but vanity ! In heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of holl —... | |
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 páginas
...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...Ambition cannot 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... | |
| mrs hemans - 1839 - 408 páginas
...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 other...ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly these passions, as of earth— They perish where they drew their birth. But love is indestructible... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1839 - 306 páginas
...temple thou fillest!—majestic, serene— On this turf let me worship !—the GODHEAD I feel. LOVE. THEY sin who tell us Love can die : With life all...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.... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 páginas
...its wounds are healing to the heart it strikes, and prepare for it an exceeding compensation of joy. "They sin who tell us. Love can die, With life all...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.... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 páginas
...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... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 394 páginas
...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...ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly these passions, as of earth — They perish where they drew their birth. But love is indestructible!... | |
| 1840 - 378 páginas
...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...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.... | |
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