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,... The Brothers; Or, The Castle of Niolo: A Romance - Sida 152efter Robert Huish - 1820Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Walter Scott - 1805 - 334 sidor
...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... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806 - 362 sidor
...Disgrace, and 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...; It is the secret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to mind, In body and in soul can bind. — Now leave we... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 sidor
...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 sidor
...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 - 1806 - 796 sidor
...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... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1807 - 354 sidor
...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 - 1809 - 372 sidor
...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 sidor
...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... | |
| James Plumptre - 1811 - 486 sidor
...men below, and saints above ; >r love is heaven, and heaven is love. IV. TRUE LOVE. FROM THE SAME. TRUE Love's the gift which God has given To man alone...It is the secret sympathy, . * The silver link, the silken tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to mind, In body and in soul can bind. * V. THE BREATH OF... | |
| Walter Scott - 1811 - 310 sidor
...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... | |
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