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" 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... "
The Reliques of Father Prout, Late P.P. of Watergrasshill, in the County of ... - Page 245
by Francis Mahony - 1836
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Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance

Thomas Moore - 1817 - 418 pages
...bless'd with the odour our goblet gives forth, What Spirit the sweets of his Eden would miss ? For oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this. The Georgian's song was scarcely mute, When the same measure, sound for sound, Was caught up by another...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 87, Part 1; Volume 121

1817 - 728 pages
...»la passion so sacred is worth Whole ages of heartless and wandering bliss ; i •• • And oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this." GENT. MAG. June, 1817. We shall conclude this article by observing that Mr. Moore is not only an eminent...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist

1837 - 588 pages
...be so delightful, Sir, as catching prawns in the midst of the finest scenery in the world; for ' Oh, if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this, it is this !' When we were returning the tide was running out at the rate of sixty miles an hour —...
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The Literary melange; or, Weekly register of literature and the arts

1822 - 522 pages
...delicious fruit, a tempting fountain played amid this wilderness of sweets; and I exclaimed, " Oh, if there be an Elysium on earth, it is this — it is this !" Instead of becoming fatigued with the journey, I found my strength rapidly returning ; and I inhaled...
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The works of Thomas Moore, comprehending all his melodies, ballads ..., Volume 1

Thomas Moore - 1823 - 428 pages
...the kiss and the smile must be worth, When the sigh and the tear are so perfect in bliss ; And own, if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this. Here sparkles the nectar that, hallo w'd by love, Could draw down those angels of old from their sphere,...
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The Works of Thomas Moore: Lalla Rookh

Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 pages
...bless'd with the odour our goblet gives forth, What Spirit the sweets of his Eden would miss ? For oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this. The Georgian's song was scarcely mute, When the same measure, sound for sound, Was caught up by another...
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Frederick; or, Incidents illustrative of the beauties ... of ... piety, in ...

Frederick (fict. name.) - 1823 - 128 pages
...they 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. The heavenly, spiritual part, of the elder Mrs. M., a month before these pages had gone to press, had...
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Melodies, Songs, Sacred Songs, and National Airs

Thomas Moore - 1825 - 374 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 ! To a lady on her singing. Thy song has taught my heart to feel Those soothing thoughts of heavenly...
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Forty years in the world; or, Sketches and tales of a soldier's ..., Volume 2

Robert Grenville Wallace - 1825 - 346 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. MOORE. INFANTICIDE is now but little known in India. By the exertions of Governor Duncan and Colonel...
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Scenes and Characteristics of Hindostan, with Sketches of Anglo ..., Volume 3

Emma Roberts - 1825 - 356 pages
...feature to the scene. It is well known that the line, quoted by Mr. Moore, in Lalla Rookh, — Oil ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is thist — is to be found in the audience-chamber of the King of Delhi; and though the glory of the...
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