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
| Louis-Aimé Martin - Married women - 1842 - 598 pages
...1'enfer en ce monde ;' it is no less true that under our present social system, the ' secret sympathy' ' Which heart to heart, and mind to mind, In body and in soul can bind,' is comparatively seldom experienced or responded to, and that if individuals were to wait in the expectation... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 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 hody and in soul can hind. — Now leave we Margaret and her Knight, To tell you of the approaching... | |
| Theology - 1853 - 624 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." III. However excellent the lady of your choice may be, and however ardently you may love her, do not... | |
| Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1845 - 382 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...can bind. — Now leave we Margaret and her Knight, j To tell you of the approaching fight. XIV. Their warning blasts the bugles blew, The pipe's shrill... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...which God has given To man alone, beneath the heaven. It is the secret sympathy, The silver chord, the silken tie, Which, heart — to heart, and mind — to mind, In body, and in said — can bind. Pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams.... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - Church history - 1846 - 818 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." This was the affection which breaks out often in an unexpected manner in monuments which attest the... | |
| 1881 - 494 pages
...gift which GOD has 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." SCOTT. AFTER a time, as 'years went on, Archibald was admitted as a partner in the brewery, and the... | |
| Jean Froissart - Great Britain - 1847 - 378 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." (1) And though some may cavil at the romance by which love was nurtured and led on, there are few persons,... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1848 - 772 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 port1 aroused each clan [n haste, the deadly strife to view,... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1848 - 566 pages
...feeling predominant in human nature — omnipotent love ! * * * " The secret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to mind, In body and in soul are bound." Telling of sentimental damsels and gallant youths, Or, " How she blushed and how she eigh'd,... | |
| |