For, oh, if there be an elysium on earth, It is this, it is this ! There's a bliss beyond all that the minstrel has told, When two, that are link'd in one heavenly tie, With heart never changing and brow never cold, Love on through all ills, and love... Biography of Reginald Heber, Lord Bishop of Calcutta: Abridged for the Use ... - Page 298by Leonard Crocker Bowles - 1831 - 352 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...tranquillity. The Light of the Haram. Love on through all ills, and love on till they die. Ibid. And, oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this. ibid. IRISH MELODIES. The harp that once through Tara's halls The soul of music shed, Now hangs as... | |
| 1865 - 426 pages
...love that is o'er, in expiring; gives birth To A new one as warm, as aneqoall'd in bliss; And, oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this-J * Tftffis is celebrated for its natural warm baths. — 9ee £ f " Thft Indian Syrtnda, or guitar."... | |
| Emily Eden - India - 1866 - 348 pages
...precious stones, and the inscription on the cornice is what Moore would like to see in the original : ' If there be an Elysium on earth, it is this, it is this ! ' The lattices look out on a garden which leads down to the Jumna, and the old king was sitting in the garden... | |
| Sir Thomas Seaton - India - 1866 - 356 pages
...room; and round the walls, above the arches, inlaid with black marble, are the celebrated words, " Ah ! if there be an elysium on earth, it is this — it is this !" a literal translation of the Persian sentiment. I cannot say that it was PLAN OF THE BUILDING. 223... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1866 - 208 pages
...world, the home Of all art yields and nature can decree. Even in thy desert what is like to thee ? " 1 " If there be an Elysium on earth, It is this ! it is this ! " 2 " With emerald rays beset, (How could she thus that gem forget!) Whereon engraved the Koorsee... | |
| Annie French Hector - 1866 - 338 pages
...youth, she was quite ready to believe both teachers and pupils angels, and to exclaim : " And oh ! if there be an elysium on earth, it is this, it is this." - At seven o'clock the pupils were recalled to the class-room and prepared lessons for the next day... | |
| Charles MacCarthy Collins - Composers - 1885 - 352 pages
...the kiss and the smile must be worth, When the sigh and the tear are so perfect in bliss ; And own if there be an elysium on earth, It is this, it is this ! Here sparkles the nectar that, hallow'd by love, Could draw down those angels of old from their sphere,... | |
| English wit and humor - 1886 - 300 pages
...love that is o'er, in expiring gives birth To a new one as warm, as unequall'd in bliss; And, oh ! if there be an Elysium on Earth, It is this, it is this. # # * * T. MOORE. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. COME hither, come hither : by night and by day, We list to... | |
| Lewis Adelbert Norton - Atlantic States - 1887 - 506 pages
...walk, seats for those who cannot stand, shade for the retiring, and lights for the student. "For oh! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this." The public buildings in Washington are all white. The capitol, post-office department, and some others... | |
| James Middleton Sutherland - 1887 - 248 pages
...brooks, as on we passed, appeared To question us, " Whence come ye ? To what end ? " ' CHAPTER V. ' Oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this.' Moore. Grasmere described — Dove Cottage — 'Lyrical Ballads,' in two volumes (1800) — Wordsworth... | |
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