 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,...  to 5 - Page 81by Francis William Newman - 1869 - 356 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - Minstrels - 1805 - 340 pages
...not in fierce desire, With dead desire it 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 we Margaret and her Knight, To tell you of the approaching fight. XIV. Their warning blast... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806 - 362 pages
...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...heart, and mind to mind, In body and in soul can bind. — Now leave we Margaret and her Knight, To tell you of the approaching fight. XIV. Their warning... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 pages
...not in fierre desire, In dead desire it doth not die ; It is the secret sympathy, The silver chord, the silken tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to mind In body and in soul can bind. Lest attention should tire or abate, the poet frequently varies his measure, but it is always sweet... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1807 - 354 pages
...To man alone beneath the heaven. It is not fantasy's hot fire, Whose wishes, soon as granted, fly j It liveth not in fierce desire, With dead desire it...heart, and mind to mind, In body and in soul can bind. — Now leave we Margaret and her Knight, To tell you of the approaching fight. XIV. Their warning... | |
 | Walter Scott - Love poetry, Scottish - 1807 - 382 pages
...desire, With dead desire it doth not die ; It is the 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 her Knight, To tell you of the approaching fight. XIV.... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1809 - 406 pages
...: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... | |
 | Liber - Anecdotes - 1809 - 372 pages
...liveth not in fierce desire, Wkh dead desire it doth not die; It is the secret sympathy, The silver lmk, the silken tie, Which heart to heart and mind to mind In body and in soul can bind. Scott's Lay of the last Minstrel. To stop a practice which had grown very common, the emperor Paul... | |
 | James Plumptre - Songs, English - 1811 - 486 pages
...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... | |
 | Edward Lysaght - Irish poetry - 1811 - 164 pages
...as granted, fly; it liveth not in fierce desire, With dead desire it doth not die^ it is the sacred sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Which heart...and mind to mind, In, body and in soul can bind." SCOTT. TO MISS N***** OH, free were I as air that blows On flow'ry heath, or mountain rose, The tenderest... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 254 pages
...With dead- desire it doth not die ; It is the seeret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Whieh heart to heart, and mind to mind. In body and in soul ean hind — Now leave we Margaret and' her Knight, To tell yon of the approaehing fight. XIV. Their... | |
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