 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.  Spirit of the English Magazines - Pàgina 3601824Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1847 - 540 pàgines
...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 - 526 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Elizabeth Missing Sewell - 1847 - 338 pàgines
...of the duty of self-examination, but dwelt still upon what she believed to be Margaret's weakness. " To be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain." Beatrice was not " wroth," but she was annoyed and suspicious. For nearly half an hour she walked to... | |
 | Henry Thomas Day - 1848 - 120 pàgines
...THE MANIAC. " Alas ! they had been Friends in youth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth : And constancy lives in realms above, And life is thorny,...one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. " But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining — They stood aloof, the scars... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1848 - 688 pàgines
...of Christabel: Alas I they hail been friends in youth; And whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny;...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 pàgines
...friends in youth. " Alas ! they had been friends in youth, But whispering tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ! And life is thorny...; 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 pàgines
...of Tryermaine t 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 lore. Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine. With Roland and Sir Leoline.... | |
 | Alfred Jackson, Effingham Wilson - 1849 - 222 pàgines
...harder to be won than a strong city" ; what fire can rage so fiercely as love turned to anger? for — " to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain." Nothing but a thorough and decisive disunion, we conceive, can be the result of such a state of feeling... | |
 | John Aikin - 1850 - 764 pàgines
...of Tryermaine > Alas .' they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above, And life is thorny...one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as 1 divine With Roland and Sir Leoline Each spake words of high Jisdjun And insult... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pàgines
...SEVERED FRIENDSHIP. Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And life is thorny...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... | |
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