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... Flowers of fiction - Page 101837Full view - About this book
| Wedding rings - Short stories, English - 1855 - 176 pages
...take measure of such minds as these, Or sound, with plummet line, the artist heart ?" MBS. NORTON. " Its holy flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returneth ; Too oft at times a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times oppress'd ; It here is tried and purified, Then... | |
| David Macbeth Moir - English poetry - 1856 - 362 pages
...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...for ever burneth ; From Heaven it came, to Heaven returueth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried... | |
| David Macbeth Moir - 1856 - 360 pages
...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 is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever bxirneth ; From Heaven it came, to Heaven returueth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived,... | |
| Amelia Shipley Heber - Missions - 1856 - 360 pages
...him. You remember the beautiful lines in Southey : " ' Love is indestructible; Its holy flame forever burneth ; From heaven it came, to heaven returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceiv'd, at times opprest, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest. It... | |
| Amelia Shipley Heber - Missions - 1856 - 360 pages
...him. You remember the beautiful lines in Southey : " ' Love is indestructible; Its holy flame forever burneth ; From heaven it came, to heaven returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceiv'd, at times opprest, It here is tried and purified, Then hath in heaven its perfect rest. It... | |
| Gift books - 1856 - 286 pages
...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 is indestructible ; Its holy flame forever burneth ; From heaven it came, to heaven returneth. Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times... | |
| Reading book - 1856 - 352 pages
...Nor av'rice in the vaults of hell ; Earthly these passions of the earth, They perish where they had their birth, But love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever burneth, Prom heav'n it came, to heav'n returneth ; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at... | |
| Henry Harbaugh - 1857 - 284 pages
...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...flame for ever burneth, From heaven it came, to heaven returnelh; Too oft on earth a troubled guest, At times deceived, at times opprest, It here is tried... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1857 - 800 pages
...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, At times deceived, at times oppress'd, It here is tricd and purified, Then hath in... | |
| Charles Mackay - Love poetry - 1858 - 426 pages
...passions fly, All others are but vanity. In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell : Earthly these passions, as of earth, They...flame for ever burneth, From Heaven it came, to Heaven returueth. Too oft on earth a troubled puest, At times deceived, at times opprest ; It here is tried... | |
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