 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...  Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance - Side 253af Thomas Moore - 1854 - 287 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | James Moffatt - 1913 - 252 sider
...asunder one from the other. " 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 winds were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off." — MOORE. ACTS xvi. 26. And suddenly there was a... | |
 | Ebenezer E. Lewis - 1917 - 168 sider
...early dew of morning Has passed away at noon. He left us in very early manhood, passing from our sight Like ships that have gone down at sea When heaven was all tranquility. But through the forty-odd years which have sped away since, the thought will come up now... | |
 | William A. Murrill - 1919 - 300 sider
...in every whispered word. Byron Alas! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow...ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquility. Thomas Moore I do not love thee, Doctor Fell, The reason why I cannot tell; But this alone... | |
 | William Charles Loosmore - 1920 - 246 sider
...Moore touchingly puts it — " Alas ! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow...gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity." Along such lines as we have indicated, we know by experience, self-suggestion may be most successfully... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 sider
...— Poems. Strife and Peace. 13 Alas! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love! uplet from the Greek Anthology. (See also VOLTAIRE)...eyes, Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart. GRA MOORE— Lotto Rookh. The Light of the Harem. L. 183. 14 Believe me, lords, my tender years can tell... | |
 | Henry Lamm - 1923 - 356 sider
...borrow Moore's figure): "That stood the storms when the waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fell off Like ships that have gone down at sea When heaven was all tranquillity." (Nota bene, by way of side-step) : There are those who say that poetry has no place at all in jurisprudence... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 408 sider
...vain has tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm whep waves were rough, Vet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships that have gone...as air, — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken, — 0, love that tempests never shook, A breath, a touch like this has shaken ! And ruder words will... | |
 | Fulton John Sheen - 1951 - 228 sider
...pursuing the same idea, wrote: 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; Which stood the storm when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fell off; Like ships that have gone... | |
 | 1996 - 760 sider
...marry her ; and this was the cause of their early estrangement, aud not, as Moore represents it, — " A something, light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken." Shah Jehan was the son and successor of the sentimental and convivial Jehangir. He constructed the... | |
 | David Baird - 2002 - 272 sider
...his career. il not his lile. Alas! how light a cause may move Dissension berween hearts that love! Hearts that the world in vain had tried. And sorrow...tied; That stood the storm when waves were rough. Yer in a sunny hour fall off. Like ships that have gone down at sea When heaven was all tranquillity.... | |
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