 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
 | Millicent (fict.name.) - 1855 - 320 pages
...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. SIE WALTER SCOTT. WINTER had set in at Heather ton, and the snows of December fell thick on the beach,... | |
 | Rowland Smith - English literature - 1855 - 552 pages
...for the better performance of the temple services. * " It is the secret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Which heart to heart and mind to mind In body and in soul cau bind." Lay of the Last Minstrel, v. 14. t This incident forma the subject of a painting by Raphael.... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...faithful hearts? Mrs. Tighe's Psyehe. ft is the seeret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Whieh heart to heart, and mind to mind, in body and in soul ean bind. Seott. I know thee not — and yet our spirits seem Together Imk'd by sympathy and love,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 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 view,... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - Conduct of life - 1856 - 418 pages
...you may love, fair son." " True love's the gift which God has given To man alone beneath the heaven, It is the secret sympathy, The silver cord, the silken...heart, and mind to mind, In body and in soul can bind." Let us then leave the grave and wise with thanks, and proceed to consider by ourselves, for an instant,... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 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. Canto vi. St. 1. Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1856 - 248 pages
...which God has giv'n To man alone, beneath the heav'n ; 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." HAPPY love, though the most delightful in reality, is the most uninteresting in description ; and lovers... | |
 | Daniel Dana Buck - 1856 - 328 pages
...more Of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore." Byron. "It is the secret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to mind, In body and in soul cau bind." Scott. MERCY. '0 think I think upward on the thrones above; Disdain not Mercy, since they... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 440 pages
...doth not die ; It is the secret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Which heart to heart, aud mind to mind, In body and in soul can bind. — Now...her Knight, To tell you of the approaching fight. 14 Their warning blast the bugles blew, The pipe's shrill port l aroused each clan ; In haste, the... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 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. — Now leave \ve Margaret and her Knight, To tell you of the approaching fight. 14 Their warning blast the bugles... | |
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