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 Quarterly Review - Pagina 29geredigeerd door - 1834Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 pagina’s
...And Bess has stolen away to talk With Roger in the holly-walk. Kllilvi: WHITE. FRIENDSHIP DESTROYED. ALAS ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...And life is thorny ; and youth is vain : And to be wrath with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanc'd, as I divine, With... | |
| Joseph Robertson - 1840 - 290 pagina’s
...down along the wave, As dives a hero headlong to his grave." BYRON—The Island, c. ii. st. xvi. 11. " Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...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—... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pagina’s
...name, Why wax'd Sir Leoline so pale, Murmuring o'er the name again. Lord Roland de Vaux of Tryennainc ? beneath the crags Of ancient mountain, and beneath the clouds, Which niadiiesn in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine. With Kolnnd nnd Sir Leoline. Each spake words... | |
| Francis Edward Paget - 1841 - 276 pagina’s
...he grew angry, and called her firmness obstinacy, and her calmness want of feeling. And then (for " To be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain,") he left her with words of unkindness and reproaches, which, unjust as they were, were nevertheless... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1841 - 988 pagina’s
...beauty of the " lady of a far countrie," when we read these among other musical lines of Christabel : Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. " No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher." True as... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1841 - 456 pagina’s
...beauty of the " lady of a far countrie," when we read these among other musical lines of Christabel : Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. "No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher." True as... | |
| lady Henrietta Georgiana M. Chatterton - 1841 - 438 pagina’s
...Foscari, the signora's cavaliere, and signor Allegri, and signor Rodrigo Manfredi." CHAPTER III. " And life is thorny, and youth is vain ; And to be...one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain." COLERIDGE. WEEKS, months passed away, and the day was fixed for Theresa's marriage with Prince Carlo... | |
| 1841 - 908 pagina’s
...beauty of the " lady of a far countrie," when we read these among other musical lines of Christabel : Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms alrave ; And life is thorny ; and youth is vain ; And to he wroth with one we love, Doth work like... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 pagina’s
...and adore thee ; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's ocean. 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,... | |
| Readings - 1843 - 466 pagina’s
...twig that looks tip at the sky. Hanging so light, and hanging so high, THE DISSOLUTION OF FRIENDSHIP. ALAS ! they had been friends in youth: But whispering tongues can poison truth j And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain: And to be wroth with... | |
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