 | Mrs. Hemans - 1836 - 472 pages
...DROOP THOU NOT! They lin who tell ui love can die. With life all other рамюгш fly ; All olhera are but vanity. In heaven ambition cannot dwell. Nor avarice in the vault! of hell. Earthly theau paMioiu, ai of earth — They perish where they drew their birth. But... | |
 | R T. Linnington - 1837 - 274 pages
...will be ; And look beyond this earthly night, To crowns of gold, and bowers of light. EDMESToN. LOVE. They sin who tell us love can die. With life all other...avarice in the vaults of hell. Earthly, these passions are of earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But love is indestructible. Its holy flame... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1837 - 976 pages
...maid, was something. The motto to one of the poems rivetted her attention. She read it twice : — " They sin who tell us Love can die, With life all other...Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of hellEarthly these passions, as of earth, — They perish where they drew their birth. But Love in indestructible... | |
 | 1837 - 418 pages
...certainly the law of arrest,'' answered the magistrate ; and he bowed the merchant out of the room. LOVE. THEY sin who tell us love can die. With life all other...In heaven ambition cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the depths of hell. Earthly these passions, as of earth, They perish where they have their birth. But love... | |
 | Elizabeth Washington Wirt - 1837 - 264 pages
...AN Till'?. lMMOETALtTY. His love was an eternal plant, whereof The root was fixcd in virtue's ground They sin who tell us love can die ; With life all other passions fly, All others arc but vanity. ln heaven ambltion cannot dwell, Nor avarice in the vaults of hell ; Eartbly these... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1838 - 636 pages
...Death alone to others given, This moment hath to him restored The early-lost, the long-deplored. 10. They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other...Avarice in the vaults of Hell; Earthly these passions of the Earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But Love is indestructible. Its holy flame... | |
 | Thomas Browne Browne - 1838 - 274 pages
...found throughout the whole range of contemporary English poets, than the well-known lines beginning, " They sin who tell us love can die ; With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity." Roderick has been more praised than any of Southey's epics, nevertheless we suspect there are not many... | |
 | 1850 - 464 pages
...assured that ours will thank us if we transfer the precious fragment to onr columns : — " They err who tell us love can die; With life all other passions fly— All others are bnt vanity. In heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of hell ; Earthly these passions... | |
 | 1838 - 448 pages
...of existence — amidst pure and holy intelligences ! You remember Southey's beautiful lines : — ' They sin who tell us love can die ; With life all other passions fly — But love is indestructible, Its holy flame for ever burneth ; From heaven it comes, to heaven retumeth... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1838 - 222 pages
...something. The motto to one of the poems ri vetted her attention. She read it twice: — " They Bin who tell us Love can die, With life all other passions fly j All others arc but vanity ! In heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of holl —... | |
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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... 
