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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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Ellen Glanville, Volume 2

Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury, Lady of rank - 1838 - 218 pages
...heart never changing and brow never cold, Love on through all ills, and love on till they die. And, oh, if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this.—MooRE. One hour of a passion so sucFed is worth Whole ages of heartless and wandering bliss....
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 5

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1839 - 766 pages
...senses, and a thousand romantic associations to delight the mind — I was ever ready to exclaim, Oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this — it is tliis !" rery day of my sojourn in the Alhambra, during those hours of intense heat, which in any other...
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Letters from the Old World, Volume 2

Sarah Rogers Haight - 1840 - 344 pages
...earth has produced upon my feelings, you would be ready to join in my frequent exclamation, " Oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, it is this, it is this!" In a few days I will say something to you respecting the city of Damascus, the oldest 'inhabited city...
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Miscellanea Critica: Comment Upon Contemporaneous Literature and ..., Volume 3

1858 - 438 pages
...of private audience, run, in letters of gold on white marble, the lines immortalised by Moore: — ' If there be an Elysium on earth, it is this, it is this ! ' The sybaritism of this licentious city, its picturesque and curious buildings, its modern private...
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Blackwood's Lady's Magazine of the Belles Lettres, Music, Fine Arts, Drama ...

Blackwood's Lady's Magazine VOL.X 1841 - 1841 - 500 pages
...One hour of a passion so faithful, is worth Whole ages of heartless and wandering bliss, And, oh ! if there be an elysium on earth, It is this— it is this!" Eversham and his wife certainly enjoyed this elysium. And when Blanche became a mother, such was the...
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Punch, Volume 107

Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1894 - 324 pages
...for worse. ' ' 8 This distinction is well brought out in the two following passages — " And oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, it is this, it is this!"* and "Wedlock's a saucy, sad, familiar state." 10 One might throw out some thoughts on the question...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore, Collected by Himself, Volume 7

Thomas Moore - 1841 - 454 pages
...love that is o'er, in expiring, gives birth To a new one as warm, as unequall'd in bliss ; And, oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this.-jHere maidens are sighing, and fragrant their sigh As the flower of the Amra just op'd by a bee...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore, Volume 7

Thomas Moore - 1841 - 440 pages
...love that is o'er, in expiring, gives birth To a new one as warm, as unequall'd in bliss ; And, oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this.f Here maidens are sighing, and fragrant their sigh As the flower of the Amra just op'd by a bee...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore: Lalla Rookh ; Political and satirical ...

Thomas Moore - 1841 - 438 pages
...love that is o'er, in expiring, gives birth To a new one as warm, as unequall'd in bliss; And, oh ! if there be an Elysium on earth, It is this, it is this.f Here maidens are sighing, and fragrant their sigh As the flower of the Amra just op'd by a bee...
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A Pilgrimage to Auvergne, from Picardy to Le Velay, Volume 2

Louisa Stuart Costello - 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...
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