 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.  The Poetical Works of S. T. Coleridge - Pagina 44door Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1835 - 331 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 364 pagina’s
...it in motion. CHAPTER VI. Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And...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... | |
 | 1834 - 512 pagina’s
...nothing in the comparison: " Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above ; And life...disdain And insult to his heart's best brother : They parted—ne'er to meet again ! But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pagina’s
...E.] FARE THEE WELL. (') " Alas ! they had been friends in Youth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And...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
...friends in youth ; But whispering tongues can 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 disdain And insult to his heart's best brother — They parted, ne'er to... | |
 | 1836 - 282 pagina’s
...DISSOLUTION OF FRIENDSHIP. ALAS ! they had been friends in youth, But whispering tonfrues can poison truth, And constancy lives in realms above ; And life...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
...Notices.] FARE THEE WELL. 1 " Alas I they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And...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 - 528 pagina’s
...fine lines of Coleridge's ? ' 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 what we love, Doth work like madness in the brain.' " I suppose that from such agonizing strife the... | |
 | James Roderick O'Flanagan - 1837 - 716 pagina’s
...Rhine. STERNFEL8. THE BROTHERS. Alas ! they had been friends in youth, But whisp'ring words can poison truth, And constancy lives in realms above, And life...is thorny, and youth is vain, And to be wroth with those we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. COLERIDGE'S Chriitabel. The legend relates, that... | |
 | James Gillman - 1838 - 446 pagina’s
...Roland de Vaux of Tryermaine ? Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And...love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanc'd, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high disdain And insult to his... | |
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