 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pagina’s
...Lord lîolaiid de Vaux of Tryermaine ? Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongue» ter. The oceans, and the deserts, and the abysse«,...And the deep air's unmeasured wildernesses, Answer 1 divine, Wilh Roland and Sir Leolino. Kach «pake words of high disdain And insult lo his heart's... | |
 | 1831 - 472 pagina’s
...— Glasgow. She need not be ashamed of the poet who gave birth to the stanzas which he has entitled Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth. Beautiful one ! To me thou art Like a fairy mirror's glance, Fill'd with a legend of the heart,—... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 354 pagina’s
...being once thrown up between them, never lacked some arm or other to keep it in motion. CHAPTER VI. Alas ! they had been friends in youth; But whispering...one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. ***** Each spoke words of high disdain, And insult to his heart's dear brother, But never either found... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pagina’s
...included in this Section. See MOORE'* Notices, ante, Vol. IIL p. 286. — E.] FARE THEE WELL. (') " Alas ! they had been friends in Youth ; But whispering...with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain ; ***** But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining— They stood aloof, the... | |
 | lady Catherine Stepney - 1835 - 996 pagina’s
...a relief. Do you remember those exquisite lines which so truly paint a state of such estrangement ? Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...poison truth, And Constancy lives in realms above ; While to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain ; Each spoke words of high... | |
 | 1836 - 282 pagina’s
...'COLERIDGE. THE DISSOLUTION OF FRIENDSHIP. ALAS ! they had been friends in youth, But whispering tonfrues can poison truth, And constancy lives in realms above...chanced, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spoke words of high disdain, And insult to his heart's best brother ; They parted, ne'er to meet again,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 308 pagina’s
...some of the smaller pieces included in this section. See MOORE's Notices.] FARE THEE WELL. 1 " Alas I they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues...with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain ; * » * * * But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining — They stood aloof•... | |
 | Henry Fothergill Chorley - 1836 - 302 pagina’s
...keener by all the thoughts of ' benefits forgot.' Do you remember those fine lines of Coleridge's ? ' Alas! they had been friends in youth, But whispering...is thorny, and youth is vain, And to be wroth with what we love, Doth work like madness in the brain,' " I suppose that from such agonizing strife the... | |
 | Henry Fothergill Chorley - 1836 - 528 pagina’s
...keener by all the thoughts of ' benefits forgot.' Do you remember those fine lines of Coleridge's ? ' Alas! they had been friends in youth, But whispering...is thorny, and youth is vain, And to be wroth with what we love, Doth work like madness in the brain.' " I suppose that from such agonizing strife the... | |
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Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And life is thorny ; and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. 
