Alas — how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain has 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 down... Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance - Side 252af Thomas Moore - 1817 - 335 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Gift - 1846 - 268 sider
...whose fading leaves more discontent. T. MIDDLETON, 1586. LOVE'S DISSENSIONS. 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... | |
| Frances Sargent Osgood - 1848 - 308 sider
...to add a single word of explanation, as they felt sure of being understood. Alas! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts...fall off Like ships, that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity! A something, light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken —... | |
| Bridal gift - 1848 - 244 sider
...how slight a cause may move Dissension betwixt hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain hath tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm when winds were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships that have gone down at sea When Heaven was... | |
| George Croly - 1849 - 416 sider
...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...fall off, Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity ! A something, light as air, — a look, A word unkind, or wrongly taken... | |
| Alexander Melville Bell - 1849 - 356 sider
...[although unacquainted with the rules of art, [as exhibited in books and systems. *Alux! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts, [that the world in vain had tried, FAnd sorrow but more closely tied ; TThat stood the storm, [when waves were rough, |Tet... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 sider
...redeeming flow Is felt the first, the only sense FROM THE LIGHT OP THE IIXRAM. 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... | |
| 1851 - 566 sider
...how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love I Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied; That stood...fall off, Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity. MOOSE'S " LaUa Rookk." IT was on his return from Utica, after having terminated... | |
| 1851 - 496 sider
...grows dark, And comfortless, and stormy round ! INSTABILITY OF AFFECTION. 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... | |
| 1853 - 390 sider
...listen ; and, it must be remembered, "we arc never too old to learn."] ALAS ! — how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts...tied ; That stood the storm when waves were rough, Y«t in a sunny hour fall nil'. Like ships that have gone down at sea, \Vheu Heaven was all tranquillity... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1852 - 488 sider
...who is deeply read in the mysteries of love matters has, however, said : / Alas ! how slight a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ; —...in vain has tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; A something light as air, a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken, A love ! that tempests never shook,... | |
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