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... La Belle Assemblée - Page 2101812Full view - About this book
| Child rearing - 1851 - 436 pages
...principle. as well as a pure enjoyment, and, from its nature, could not die. " 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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory." THE IMMORTALITY OF 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 ; Eartbly these passions... | |
| Child rearing - 1851 - 596 pages
...principle, as well as a pure enjoyment, and, from its nature, could not die. " 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... | |
| Choice descriptive poetry - 1852 - 112 pages
...To his Father was breathing the sweetness of prayer. JAW LOVE NEVER FAILETH. THEY err, 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... | |
| Anne Beale - 1852 - 386 pages
...the perfect happiness of that unexpected and providential re-union. CHAPTER XT1. 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... | |
| Alfred Barrett (Wesleyan minister.) - 1852 - 408 pages
...Bumby, as they find it still in that of many of his surviving brethren : — " They sin who tell us love can die : With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanitv. In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vault of hell : Earthly these passions... | |
| N. L. Ferguson - Gift books - 1852 - 286 pages
...which shall perform its part most faithfully "in the great Taskmaster's eye." " 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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...cannot tell," said he, "But 'twas a famous victory." THE IMMORTALITY OF LOVE.1 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 - 1853 - 552 pages
...from a world of woes, Anticipates the realm where sorrows cease. SOCTHEY. 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... | |
| Martha Noyes Williams - Suffering - 1853 - 292 pages
...And mournful tones are in the wind, Which I heard not till ye died ! 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 those passions... | |
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