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
 | Thomas Moore - 1861
...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 - 747 sider
...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... | |
 | English poets - 1862
...me well, And love me, it was sure to die ! FROM " THE LIGHT OF THE HAREM." ALAS ! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts...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 —... | |
 | Charlotte Maria Tucker - 1862
...Alas! how light a cause may move Dissension between those 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 1 A something light as air, — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken,—... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1862 - 226 sider
...there, Fasten'd her down for everl ROGERS. 128. 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... | |
 | 1864
...that day upon the bank by the willows, and were strangers henceforth and for ever. " So 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 - 1863
...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...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 —... | |
 | Frances Sargent Osgood - 1863 - 276 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 —... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863
...also feel it as a man. SHARSPERE. — Macbeth, Act IV. Scene 8. DISSENSION.— Mas ! 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... | |
 | 1863
...long lapse of years and the sober experience of life have failed to heal. " 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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