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 soweth... The curse of Kehama - Page 108by Robert Southey - 1811Full view - About this book
| William Arthur Speck, William Allen Speck - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 352 pages
...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...perfect rest. It soweth here with toil and care, But the harvest time of Love is there. Oh! When a mother meets on high The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she... | |
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