 Alas! — how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm, when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships that have gone...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Side 5061817Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1857 - 332 sider
...given to change half so much as it is believed they are." I quote them those beautiful lines:— " Alas! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm when waves were rough, Yet in a... | |
 | 1857 - 420 sider
...bonds of love, firm faith, and sympathy of feeling and taste, they will prove, as ours have done, ' Hearts that the world in vain has tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ! '" She had been standing behind him, with her hand resting on his shoulder, while they read the letter... | |
 | Anne Judith Penny - 1858 - 304 sider
...may move Dissension hetween hearts that love. HearU that the world in vain has tried, And sorrow hut more closely tied ; That stood the storm when waves...fall off, Like ships that have gone down at sea When hearen was all tranquillity. A something light as air, a look — A word unkind or roughly taken —... | |
 | Vernon Hall - 1858 - 416 sider
...; though little did I imagine that they could ever be really applicable to myself and Arthur :— " Alas ! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love-! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm when waves were rough, Yet in a... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1858 - 364 sider
...They'll weep for the Maiden who sleeps in this wave. LOVERS' QUARRELS. LAS ! — how light a eause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more elosely tied ; That stood the storm when waves were rough, Yet in a... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1858 - 272 sider
...feelings of animosity, than the relative claims to popular estimation of Messrs. Spivy and Spokey. "Alas! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! " The more frequently the topic was reverted to, the more bitter became the controversy. The crutches... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1859 - 606 sider
...brings out the young and fair, Does she, the fairest, hide her brow, In melancholy stillness now ? Alas — how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm, when waves were rough, Yet in a... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1860 - 594 sider
...which every human heart knows to be true, in the plaintive strains of Moore, the Bard of Erin: — '• Alas, how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm, when waves were rough, Yet in a... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1861 - 428 sider
...lov'd Sultana? where, When mirth brings out the young and fair, Does she, the fairest, hide her brow, Alas ! — how light a cause may move Dissension between...hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in 'vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm, when waves were rough, Yet in a... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1861 - 778 sider
...brings out the young and fair, Does she, the fairest, hide her brow, In melancholy stillness now 7 Alas ! — how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain had tried( And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm, when waves were rough, Yet in a... | |
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