 | Walter Scott - Minstrels - 1805 - 334 pages
...Disgrace, and loss of fame. But earthy spirit could not tell The heart of them that loved so well; True love's the gift which God has given To man alone...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... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 pages
...heaven is love. P. 54. While upon this subject, we cannot resist transcribing these beautiful lines. — True love's the gift which God has "given To man alone...hot fire, Whose wishes, soon as granted, fly ¡ It Hveih not in fierre desire, In dead desire it doth not die ; It is the secret sympathy, The silver... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806 - 350 pages
...Disgrace, and loss of fame. But earthy spirit could not tell ' The heart of them that loved so well ; True love's the gift which God has given To man alone...Fantasy's hot fire, Whose wishes, soon as granted, fl ; It liveth not in fierce desire, With dead desire it doth not die ; It is the secret sympathy,... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 796 pages
...subject, we cannot resist transcribing these beautiful lines. — True love's the gift which God ha» given To man alone beneath the heaven. It is not Fantasy's hot fire, AVliose wishes, soon as grunted, fly ; It liveth not in fierce desire, In dead desire it doth not die... | |
 | Walter Scott - Love poetry, Scottish - 1807 - 382 pages
...Knight, And to the gentle Ladye bright, Disgrace, and loss of fame. But earthly spirit could not tell ' True love's the gift which God has given To man alone...secret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, f Which heart to heart, and mind to mind, In body and in sonl can bind. — Now leave we Margaret and... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1807 - 354 pages
...fame. But earthly spirit could not tell The heart of them that loved so well. 164 i UK LAY OF cjmto v. True love's the gift which God has given To man alone...fantasy's hot fire, Whose wishes, soon as granted, fly j It liveth not in fierce desire, With dead desire it doth not die ; It is the secret sympathy, The... | |
 | Liber - Anecdotes - 1809 - 372 pages
...the trouble of composing a long treatise on the beautiful. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary, v. 1. TRUE love's the gift which God has given To man alone beneath the heaven. It is not Phantasy's hot fire, Whose wishes, soon as granted, fly ; It liveth not in fierce desire, Wkh dead... | |
 | Evan Jones - 1810 - 176 pages
...affections. i CHAP. IV. True love's the gift which God hath giv'n,. To man alone beneath the heav'n ; It is not fantasy's hot fire, Whose wishes soon as...in fierce desire, With dead desire it doth not die, . Stott'sLuy. VAUGHAN, a powerful Cambrian chief, had, sincev the subjection, been a constant attendant... | |
 | Walter Scott - Clans - 1811 - 310 pages
...loss of fame. But earthly spirit could not tell The heart of them that loved so well : True love 's the gift which God has given To man alone beneath...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... | |
 | Edward Lysaght - Irish poetry - 1811 - 164 pages
...been best pourtrayed in the following beautiful passage, by an estimated Poet of the present day : " True love's the gift which God has given To man alone...desire, With dead desire it doth not die^ it is the sacred sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to mind, In, body... | |
| |
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,1... 
