 ... 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.  Sketch of Connecticut, Forty Years Since - Página 257por Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1824 - 278 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1842 - 468 páginas
...language of the poet when he says — " They sin who tell us love can die ; Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven 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... | |
 | 1842 - 740 páginas
...poet, when he says — ' They sin who tell us love can die, • * » « • Its holy flame for ever burneth. From heaven it came, to heaven 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... | |
 | 1842 - 480 páginas
...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 oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times oppress'd, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in Heaven its perfect rest:... | |
 | 1843 - 744 páginas
...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 oft on Earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in Heaven its perfect rest : It... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 páginas
...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 oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times oppressed, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest ;... | |
 | George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 500 páginas
...They perish where they have their hirth. But love is indestructihle ; Its holy flame for ever hurneth. From heaven it came, to heaven returneth ; Too oft on earth a trouhled guest, Al times deceived, at times oppressed, It here is tried and purif,ed, And hath in heaven... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1845 - 124 páginas
...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 oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest : It... | |
 | 1841 - 178 páginas
...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 oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest ; It... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - 1845 - 552 páginas
...have their birth. Hut love is indestructible ; Its holy flame for ever burneth, From henven it rame, to heaven returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times oppressed, It here is tried and purified, And hftlh in heaven its perfect rest ;... | |
 | Lydia Lillybridge Simons, E. L. - 1846 - 350 páginas
...Heaven's own gift, in love to him ALPHONSO AND ROSALINDA. " But love is indestructible, Its holy flame forever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth : Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times oppressed." BRIGHT scene! as when fair Nature sprang to birth ; Rainbows dissolving... | |
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