 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...Diodati, Jnly IT, 181*. • to*- Pitt— Burke.— a. FARE THEE WELL. " Alas 1 they had been Mends in youth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth...thorny ; and youth is vain : And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain ; ***** But never either found another To free the... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...Sad Memory brings the light Of other days around me. MOORE. $\t gissoluiion of Jfritubsjlip. ALAS ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues...thorny ; and youth is vain : And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Rolaud and... | |
 | 1861 - 356 pages
...True friends, like ivy and the wall it props, Both stand together, or together fall. ANONYMOUS. Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues...thorny ; and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. COLERIDGE. There are B thousand nameless ties, Which... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 526 pages
...me, It fain would form my hope in heaven ! NEWSTEAD ABBEY, Oct. 11, 1811. FARE THEE WELL. " Alas ! they had been friends in youth / But whispering tongues...thorny ; and youth is vain; And to "be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the "brain; ****** But never either foimd another To free the... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1861 - 448 pages
...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 tongues...thorny ; and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Roland and... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 552 pages
...constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny ; and youth is tain ; And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain; •...paining ; They stood aloof, the scars remaining, . Like clijffs, which had been rent asunder ; A dreary sea now Jlows between ; But neither heat, nor frost,... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 pages
...sweet face of Lucy Gray Will never more be seen. WORDSWORTH. 70. THE DISSOLUTION OF FRIENDSHIP. ALAS ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues...thorny ; and youth is vain : And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain . And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Roland and... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...! awake, my heart, awake ! Green vales and icy cliffs, all join myliynm. FROM " CHRISTABEL." ALAS ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues...thorny ; and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Roland and... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pages
...beauty lies, The Cynosure of neighbouring eyes. THE DISSOLUTION OF FRIENDSHIP.— Coleridge. ALAS ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues...thorny ; and youth is vain : And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Roland and... | |
 | 1863 - 150 pages
...frightful there to see A lady so richly clad as she — Beautiful exceedingly ! « • • * Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues...thorny ; and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And then it chanced, as I divine, With Roland and... | |
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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. 
