 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,...  Poetical Works - Side 38af Walter Scott - 1884Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Walter Scott - 1805 - 340 sider
...Cranstoun's gallant Knight, And to the gentle Ladye bright, Disgrace, and loss of fame. But earthy spirit could not tell The heart of them that loved...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 - 350 sider
...To man alone beneath the heaven. It is not Fantasy's hot fire, Whose wishes, soon as granted, fl ; It liveth not in fierce desire, With dead desire it...the silken tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to miml, In body and in soul can bind. — . • Now leave we Margaret and her Knight, To tell you of... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 sider
...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1807 - 382 sider
...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 sider
...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... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1809 - 406 sider
...:io; /i CHAPTER XV. " True love's the gift, which God has gw'u " To man alone, beneath the heav'n ; " It is the secret sympathy, " The silver link, the...and mind to mind, " In body and in soul can bind." HAPPY love, though the most delightful in reality, is the most uninteresting in description ; and lovers... | |
 | Evan Jones - 1810 - 176 sider
...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 sider
...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...heart, and mind to mind, In body and in soul can bind. * V. THE BREATH OF LOVE. From the Oratorio of Joseph and his Brethren. BY JAMES MILLER. WHAT'S sweeter... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 310 sider
...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 - 1811 - 164 sider
...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... | |
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