 True love's the gift which God has given To man alone beneath the heaven: It is not fantasy's hot fire, Whose wishes, soon as granted, fly; It liveth not in fierce desire, With dead desire it doth not die; It is the secret sympathy, The silver link, the...  Scott's Lay of the Last Minstrel: Cantos I-[vi.] - Page 72by Sir Walter Scott - 1893Full view - About this book
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...To man alone beneath the heaven. It is not Fantasy's hot fire, Whose wishes, soon as granted, fly ; It liveth not in fierce desire, With dead desire it...doth not die ; It is the secret sympathy, The silver cord, the silken tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to mind, In body and in soul can bind. Now leave... | |
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