 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 New Mirror - Page 244edited by - 1843Full view - About this book
 | Robert Southey - 1818 - 290 pages
...By Death alone to others given, This moment hath to him restor'd The early-lost, the long-deplor'd. 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... | |
 | Christianity - 1843 - 750 pages
...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 passions fly, All others are but vanity. In Heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of Hell ; Earthly these passions... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...terraced walls their black reflection throw On the green-mantled moat that sleeps below. I.OVE. Souttiey. 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,... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...poverty consign'd, When age has palsied all his powers, What mournful moments wait the blind ! LOVE. '. ' SOUTHEY. 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,... | |
 | Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...our hearts ; we have some tunes thought with Jonathan, but we have always felt with Charles. LOVE. 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,... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...Of all that fluttcr'd follow'd, sought and sued : This is to be alone; this, this is solitude. LOVE. They sin who tell us love can die, With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. In heaven amhition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vanlts of hell Earthly these passions... | |
 | James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 pages
...sleep shall obey me, And visit thee never, And the curse shall be on thee For ever and ever." LOVE. " 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... | |
 | Cupid - 1826 - 252 pages
...Love's invention spent, Three themes in one, which wond'rous scope affords. Shakspeare. LOVE IMMORTAL. 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 those passions... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...sympathies of kindred blood, yet they breathe the etherial essence of the love that is indestructible : They sin who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. Earthly, these passions are of earth, They pcrish where they find their birth, But Love... | |
 | Hannah Maria Jones - 1827 - 882 pages
...MYSTETtv. HANNAH MARIA JONES, or THE WEDDING RING, GRCTNA GREEN, THE VICTIM or rASHION, &c. &c. The -. sio, 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... | |
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