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. A Course in Citizenship - 40. oldalszerző: Ella Lyman Cabot, Fannie Fern Andrews, Fanny E. Coe, Mabel Hill, Mary McSkimmon - 1914 - 386 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Francis Edward Paget - 1841 - 276 oldal
...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 oldal
...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 oldal
...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 oldal
...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 oldal
...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 oldal
...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 oldal
...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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 oldal
...clad as she — Beautiful exceedingly ! Л finer passage is that describing broken friendships : — nd, Disordered, through her currents dash, To gain...shivered was fair Scotland's spear, And broken wa diviue, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high disdain And insult to his heart's best... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 oldal
...clad as she — Beautiful exceedingly ! A finer passage is that describing broken friendships : — y. The Flmrm of the Forest. [By Mrs Cockbum.] I've...I've felt all its favours, and found its decay: Sweet \outh is vain : And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it... | |
| 1895 - 844 oldal
...stndies it will, we believe, hold the clue to a large part of the problem of the poet's life : — Alas, they had been friends in youth, But whispering tongues can poison truth, And constaney dwells in realms above, And life is thorny, and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one... | |
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