 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.  Lord Byron's Works ... - Page 218by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Taylor [poetical works] Coleridge - 1847 - 352 pages
...name, Why waxed Sir Leoline so pale, Murmuring o'er the name again, Lord Roland de Vaux of Tryermaine ? Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 606 pages
...contention being once thrown up between them, never lacked some arm or other to keep it in motion. А1м ! they had been friends in youth ; but whispering tongues...truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life i . thorny, and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain.... | |
 | 1847 - 526 pages
...fragments lie. POPE. 11. From loveless youth to unrespected age, No passion gratified, except her rage. 12. And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. COLERIDGE. 13. Of all bad things by which mankind are curs'd, Their own bad tempers surely are the... | |
 | 1847 - 540 pages
...fragments lie. POPE. 11. From loveless youth to unrespected age, No passion gratified, except her rage. 12. And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. COLERIDGE. 13. Of all bad things by which mankind are curs'd, Their own bad tempers surely are the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1848 - 406 pages
...name again, Lord Roland de Vaux of Tryermaine ? Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispqring tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in...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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1848 - 688 pages
...we read these among other musical lines of Christabel: Alas I they hail been friends in youth; And whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy...youth is vain, ' And to be wroth with one we love, Dotll WJrk like madness in the brain. " No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1849 - 290 pages
...quarrel between Sir Leoline and Sir Roland de Vaux of Tryermaine, who had been friends in youth. " Alas ! they had been friends in youth, But whispering...; And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like nradness in the brain : And thus it chanc'd as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each speak words... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 578 pages
...name. Why wax'd Sir Leoline so pale. Murmuring o'er the name again. Lord Roland de Vaux of Tryermaine t Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...; and youth is vain : And to be wroth with one we lore. Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine. With Roland and Sir Leoline.... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pages
...upon my bier, In the same coffin, for the self-same grave ! FROM " CHIUSTABEL." SEVERED FRIENDSHIP. Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanc'd, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Lcoline. Each spake words of high disdain And... | |
 | John Aikin - 1850 - 764 pages
...name, Why wax'd Sir Leoline so pale, Murmuring o'er the name again, Lord Roland de Vaux of Tryermaine > n, alike to body and to mind." He paused, as if revolving...with fervent voice And an impassioned majesty, excla And thus it chanced, as 1 divine With Roland and Sir Leoline Each spake words of high Jisdjun And insult... | |
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