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. The Poetical Works of S. T. Coleridge - Стр. 44авторы: Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1835 - Страниц: 331Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1844 - Страниц: 858
...is scarcely possible to help feeling some anger at the author of the humiliation — and ' to Ъс wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain.' It is thus that we often find our greatest vexations arise from what appear our greatest blessings,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - Страниц: 738
...broken friendships : — Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues can poison tune beguiling ; I've felt all its favours, and found its decay: Sweet \outh is vain : And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - Страниц: 540
...SCOTT. THE QUARREL OF FRIENDS. ALAS ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And...love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanc'd, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high disdain And insult to his... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - Страниц: 510
...had been friends in youth. " Alas ! they had been friends in youth, But whispering tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ! And...Doth work like madness in the brain ; And thus it chanc'd as I divine. With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each speak words of high disdain And insult to his... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - Страниц: 512
...had been friends in youth. " Alas! they had been friends in youth, But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above! And life...love, Doth work like madness in the brain: And thus it chanc'il as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each speak words of high disdain And insult to his... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - Страниц: 582
...Roland de Vaux of Tryermaine f 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 t And to be wroth with one we love. Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I... | |
| Gift - 1846 - Страниц: 268
...THOMPSON. THE QUARREL OP FRIENDS. ALAS ! they had been friends in youth : But whispering tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And...chanced, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline I , Each spoke words of high disdain And insult to his heart's best brother ; They parted — ne'er... | |
| Noble Butler - 1846 - Страниц: 276
...lingering look behind? — Gray. Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And...the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Uoluiul and Sir Leoliiie. Each spake words of high disdain And insult to his heart's best brother :... | |
| Forest Hill - 1846 - Страниц: 920
...drawing-room alone. CHAPTER III. Alas ! they had been friends in youth, But whispering tongues can poison truth. And constancy lives in realms above, And life...with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain. COLRRIDGE CHRISTABEL. "WHERE'S Emily, I wonder?" said the soft languid voice of Lady King, (she always... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1846 - Страниц: 350
...musical lines of Christabel : Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering to:iguos can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And...one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. i man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher." True as this... | |
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