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... The Works of Thomas Moore: Lalla Rookh - Стр. 303авторы: Thomas Moore - 1823Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Anna Maria Hall - 1857 - Страниц: 332
...given to change half so much as it is believed they are." I quote them those beautiful lines:— " Alas! how light a cause may move Dissension between...ships that have gone down at sea, When Heaven was all tranquility! A something light as air, a look, A word unkind, or wrongly taken— Oh ! love that tempests... | |
| Anne Judith Penny - 1858 - Страниц: 304
...may move Dissension hetween hearts that love. HearU that the world in vain has tried, And sorrow hut more closely tied ; That stood the storm when waves...fall off, Like ships that have gone down at sea When hearen was all tranquillity. A something light as air, a look — A word unkind or roughly taken —... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1858 - Страниц: 364
...They'll weep for the Maiden who sleeps in this wave. LOVERS' QUARRELS. LAS ! — how light a eause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts...that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more elosely tied ; That stood the storm when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off. 38 Like ships... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1858 - Страниц: 272
...feelings of animosity, than the relative claims to popular estimation of Messrs. Spivy and Spokey. "Alas! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! " The more frequently the topic was reverted to, the more bitter became the controversy. The crutches... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1866 - Страниц: 580
...word signifies women and flowers. Does she, the fairest, hide her brow, In melancholy stillness now ? 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... | |
| One of themselves (pseud.) - 1859 - Страниц: 484
...found of the Christian spirit." " They stood the storm when seas were rough, But in the sunny time fell off, Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity." Let it not be supposed that the ministrations of the young pastor were confined to his pulpit, or limited... | |
| Anson Jones - 1859 - Страниц: 672
...sudden and too great prosperity, which they have not the wisdom or the ability to bear successfully. " Like ships that have gone down at sea, When Heaven was all tranquillity. Something akin to these things are now producing their fearful effects in these United States, —... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1860 - Страниц: 594
...which every human heart knows to be true, in the plaintive strains of Moore, the Bard of Erin: — '• Alas, how light a cause may move Dissension between...storm, when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour full off. Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity ! A something light... | |
| John Bartholomew Gough - 1860 - Страниц: 210
...downfall. I was like some bark,— " Which stood the storm when winds were rough, But in a sunny hour fell off ; Like ships that have gone down at sea When heaven was all tranquillity." My accursed appetite, too, which I deemed eradicated, I found had only slept ; the single glass I had... | |
| E M. P - 1861 - Страниц: 314
...trust herself again on the lake in company with Hero, or without experienced boatmen. K^ CHAPTER VII. " Alas ! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ; A word unkind or wrongly taken, A breath, a touch like this hath shaken. And hearts so lately mingled... | |
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