| D. Corcoran - American wit and humor - 1846 - 526 pages
...you." Lavina. — ' Dost thou deem It such an easy task for the fond breast To root affection out t They sin who tell us love can die ; With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity.' " " Lavina," said the Recorder, " you may go : I shall be bail myself that Mrs. Harley won't assault... | |
| Kenyon West - Literary Criticism - 1895 - 614 pages
...eyes half-closed for pleasure, would he stand Courting the pressure of her gentle hand. FROM KEHAMA. THEY sin who tell us Love can die : With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. Love is indestructible : Its holy flame forever burneth ; From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth.... | |
| Kenyon West - Poets laureate - 1895 - 588 pages
...eyes half-closed for pleasure, would he stand Courting the pressure of her gentle hand. FROM KEHAMA. THEY sin who tell us Love can die: With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. Love is indestructible : Its holy flame forever burneth; From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth.... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - Conduct of life - 1895 - 370 pages
...to love and live Be one." 3 For does it end with life. A mother's love knows uo bounds. " They err who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. i Bondi. Tr. by Glassfors. ' Tennyson. 3 Swinburne. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in... | |
| Robert Elliott Speer - 1896 - 264 pages
...friendship false, and Jesus' true to Judas, and to the eleven whose friendship to Him proved true at last. " They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other...these passions of the earth, They perish where they had their birth. But Love is indestructible ; Its holy flame forever burneth ; From heaven it came,... | |
| Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...world was set in arms • The cause was, — all for love. m. SOOTHEY— All for Love. Pt.II. St. 26. % n. SOUTHEY — Curse of Kehama. Mount Meru. St. 10. Gather the rose of love whilst yet is time. 0.... | |
| Charles Mackay - English poetry - 1896 - 680 pages
...thou wert all, And noaght beyond, oh earth I [Roam SOUTHEV. 1774— "843.) LOVE. THEY sin who tell love can die : With life all other passions fly, All...avarice in the vaults of Hell : Earthly these passions, as of Earth, They perish where they have their birth, But Love is indestructible ; Its holy flame for... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1896 - 794 pages
...those fires : Our honours, interests, resolving down, Run in the gentle current of our joys. SOUTHERN. They sin who tell us Love can die : With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. SOUTHEY : Curse of Kehama. Love is indestructible : Its holy flame forever burneth ; From heaven it... | |
| Robert Southey - Admirals - 1896 - 354 pages
...lines of touching and singular beauty, 3 has left us a record of how completely his 1 Beginning, " They sin who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity." " Beginning, " My days among the Dead are passed, Around me I behold Where'er these casual eyes are... | |
| Robert Southey - Admirals - 1896 - 376 pages
...some lines of touching and singular beauty,2 has left us a record of how completely his 1 Beginning, " They sin who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity." 2 Beginning, " My days among the Dead are passed, Around me I behold Where'er these casual eyes are... | |
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