 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 Lay of the Last Minstrel: A Poem - Page 111by Walter Scott - 1811 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...not in fierce desire, With dead desire it doth not die ; 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. Canto v. Stanza 18. Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This... | |
 | David Grant - English poetry - 1865 - 428 pages
...not in fierce 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 and in soul can bind. LOVE. HAPPY Love ! where Love like this is found, O heart-felt raptures ! bliss beyond compare I've... | |
 | Literature - 1865 - 672 pages
...that those two young people were at that moment iudissolubly united by that " silver link, that silver tie, which heart to heart, and mind to mind, in body and in soul can bind ;" if they were not, then they were very soon afterwards. Still we must remember that that silver link... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 pages
...not in fierce desire, With dead desire it doth not die ; It is the secret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to...tell you of the approaching fight. XIV. Their warning blasts the bugles blew, The pipe's shrill port * aroused each clan ; In haste, the deadly strife to... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 792 pages
...not in fierce desire, AVith dead desire it doth not die : It is the secret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to...Knight, To tell you of the approaching fight. XIV Tlicir warning blast the bugles blew, The pipe's shrill port ' aroused each clan ; In haste, the deadly... | |
 | American poetry - 1866 - 522 pages
...gift which God hath given To man alone beneath the heaven. 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. A WEED. '\VnEX from our northern woods pale summer, flying Breathes her last fragrant sigh — her... | |
 | Acrostics - 1866 - 280 pages
...Like an old senator of Rome the simple Archon sat" 4. " 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." 0. " Loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheered the labouring swain, Where smiling... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 1204 pages
...di It is the secret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to n In body and in soul can bind. — Now leave we Margaret and her Ku To tell you of the approaching fiyl XIV. Their warning blasts the bugles bli The pipe's shrill port... | |
 | Octavius Winslow (D.D.) - Christianity (Personal) - 1867 - 446 pages
...closely and as faithfully as though they were our own ! " 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." There are few gifts of God more rare and precious than such a friendship — a friendship •which... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...not in fierce desire, With dead desire it doth not die ; 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. Scott, Lay, v. 13. In peace, love tunes the shepherd's reed ; In war, he mounts the warrior's steed... | |
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