Flames Quote by Robert Southey

“Love is indestructible. It's holy flame forever burneth; from Heaven…” quote by Robert Southey — Download Open image

“Love is indestructible. It's holy flame forever burneth; from Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth.”

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