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 - Seite 3601824Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1816 - 676 Seiten
...misfortune to read : " Alas! they hail 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 itchanc'd, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high disdain, And... | |
| John Bickerton - 1816 - 70 Seiten
...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 chanc'd, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high disdain And... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1816 - 82 Seiten
...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 charic'd, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high disdain And... | |
| 1816 - 592 Seiten
...; But «• hispcring tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realm! abore , And life i« 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 Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high disdain, And... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 212 Seiten
...whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above: And Dfe is thorny ; andyouth 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 hollow heart from paining— They stood aloof, the... | |
| 1854 - 758 Seiten
...whispering tongues can poison trnth : And constancy dwells in realms above; And life is thorny ; and yonth is vain ; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like maduess in the brain. Each spake words of high disdain And insult to his heart's best brother; They... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 354 Seiten
...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...with one we 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... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 Seiten
...,VT CoieriOge. 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 Leoline. Each spake words of high disdain And... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 Seiten
...lengthen when begun. 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... | |
| mrs. Ross - 1821 - 688 Seiten
...her. CHAP. XXI. " Alas! they had been friends in youth, But whispering tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And life is thorny,...wroth with one we love, Doth worK like madness in the brain.1* COLERIDGE. ANN Fitzelm declared to her family that she thought the Countess of Athol the most... | |
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