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,... Conversation; or, Shades of difference - Page 106by Heron - 1821Full view - About this book
| Susan Anne Livingston Ridley Sedgwick - Aunts - 1830 - 148 pages
...degree, contributed to the happiness and good humor, by which it had been distinguished. CHAPTER XI. - 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. SUNDAY morning rose most auspiciously. — ' Grandmamma,'... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 1104 pages
...Whose wishes, soon as granted, fly; It liyeth 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. — \ow leave we Margaret anil her Knight, To tell you... | |
| James Holman - Europe - 1834 - 386 pages
...for it is in the qualities of the mind, and not of the person, that conjugal felicity is dependant. " It is the secret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie ; Which heart to heart, and mind to mind. In body and in soul doth bind." . . . We arrived at the inn amidst a heavy fall of rain,... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1835 - 494 pages
...to woo.' " CHAPTER XV. " True love's the gift which God has glVn 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... | |
| Camden Elizabeth Lambert - 1836 - 752 pages
...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 silken tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to mind. In body and in mind can bind. SIB W. SCOTT, Lay of the Last Minitrel. BEING neither an... | |
| Essays - 1836 - 142 pages
...heart ! Which broken, break them, and drain off the soul Of human joy, and make it pain to live. Young. 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. Oh ! if there be an clysium on earth, It is this—... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - Church history - 1837 - 590 pages
...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 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... | |
| Elizabeth Washington Wirt - Flower language - 1837 - 264 pages
...! Which broken, break them, and drain off the soul Of human joy, and make it pain to live Young. lt is the secret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to mind, ln body and in soul can bind Scott. ' GlLLY FLOWEE— Continued. Oh ! if there be an... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 264 pages
...Whose wishes, soon as granted, fly ; It lieth not in fierce desire ; With dead desire it does 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. THE FATE OF THE MAN WHO DOES NOT LOVE HOME. Breathes there... | |
| Catharine Harbeson Waterman - Flower language - 1839 - 284 pages
...forth its choicest sweet, Aurora's warm embrace to meet. ROBINSON, 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 tie, Which heart to heart, and mind to mind, In body and in soul can bind. SCOTT.... | |
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