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 works of lord Byron - Página 200por George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 364 páginas
...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... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...Chrtitabel.l BROKEN FRIENDSHIPS. ALAS! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above; And life...one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high disdain And... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 354 páginas
...in the brain. • * * * * Each spoke words of high disdain, And insult to his heart's dear brother, But never either found another To free the hollow...paining— They stood aloof, the scars remaining, Like clifls which had been rent asunder ; A dreary sea now flows between, But neither heat, nor frost, nor... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 354 páginas
...madness in the brain. ***** Each spoke words of high disdain, And insult to his heart's dear brother, But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining— They stood aloof, the soars remaining, Like cliffs which had been rent asunder ; A dreary sea now flows between, But neither... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 páginas
...the sciences, but never any incapable of virtue. Confucius. They parted ne'er to meet again,— Rnt never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining— They Hood aloof the §can remaining, Like cliffs which had been rent asunder ; A dreary sea now flows between,... | |
| 1833 - 360 páginas
...a mind capable of producing the following noble lines ?— " They parted, — ne'er to meet again ! But never either found another To free the hollow...stood aloof the scars remaining, Like cliffs which have been rent asunder ; A dreary sea now flows between, But neither heat, nor frost, nor thunder,... | |
| 1834 - 512 páginas
...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...one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high disdain And... | |
| lady Catherine Stepney - 1835 - 996 páginas
...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... | |
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