For, oh, if there be an elysium on earth, It is this, it is this ! There's a bliss beyond all that the minstrel has told, When two, that are link'd in one heavenly tie, With heart never changing and brow never cold, Love on through all ills, and love... Travels in the Mogul Empire, A.D. 1656-1668 - Page 400by François Bernier - 1891 - 497 pagesFull view - About this book
| Louisa Stuart Costello - Auvergne (France) - 1842 - 390 pages
...sympathies; — all must be wild and strange, and romantic and peaceful as the scene, and then — " If there be an Elysium on earth It is this — it is this." s 2 We heard the eagle scream, and saw its broad wings expand above the tops of the pines ; we sat... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - Literature and morals - 1843 - 372 pages
...One hour of a passion, so sacred, is worth Whole ages of heartless and wandering bliss; And oh! — if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this — it is this. 3 With one fair spirit for my minister, That I might all forget the human race, And, hating no one,... | |
| Universalism - 1865 - 838 pages
...die ! One hour of a passion so sacred is worth Whole ages of heartless and wandering bliss; And oh ! if there be an elysium on earth, It is this, it is this!" Glory, from her humble place, rejoices for the sake of her dear friends; but there is a strange pain... | |
| Emma Catherine Embury - 1845 - 224 pages
...disguised truth. CONSTANCE LATIMER; THE BLIND GIRL. CONSTANCE LATIMER; OR, THE BLIND GIRL. CHAPTER I. " If there be an Elysium on earth, It is this— it is this."— MOORK. AMONG the many fine mansions which have recently disappeared before the rage for public improvement... | |
| Sophia Briggs - 1845 - 988 pages
...die ! One hour of passion so sacred is worth Whole ages of heartless and wandering bliss. And oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this!— it is this!" MOORE. " For a departing being's soul The death hymn peals and the hollow bells knoll ; He is near... | |
| English literature - 1845 - 614 pages
...love that is o'er, in expiring, gives birth To a new one as warm, as uneqnall'd in bliss And, oh ! 2 , thts.t Here maidens are sighing, and fragrant their sSgh As the flow'r of the Amra just oped by a bee... | |
| Mrs. Silver - 1846 - 356 pages
...die ! One hour of a passion so sacred is worth Whole ages of heartless and wandering bliss ; And O, if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this! " CHAPfER XVI. " Time doth glide to beauty's bower, With a thief's intent, and a monarch's power, The... | |
| Primitive Baptists - 1846 - 512 pages
...circumstance so combines to fill the soul of an Englishman with deep and sweet emotions, ' And oh 1 if there be an elysium on earth, it is this ! it is this !' " SPECIAL PRATER BY ROMAN CATHOLICS FOR THE ENTIRE CONVERSION OF ENGLAND TO POPERY. THE Constitutionel... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...die. One hour of a passion so sacred is worth Whole ages of heartless and wandering bliss ; And Oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this — it is this! MOORE'S Italia Rookh. 26. To love, to bliss, their blended souls were given, And each, too happy, ask'd... | |
| Jane Vaughan Pinkney - 1848 - 354 pages
...die— One hour of passion so sacred, is worth Whole ages of heartless and wandering bliss, And oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth It is this ! it is this !" MOORK. " I WISH to heaven, Sue," said Colonel Lennox to his sister, as they were sitting down to... | |
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