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 - Page 3601824Full view - About this book
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...THEE WELL ! 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,... | |
| 1869 - 452 pages
...UNORDAINED. " Alas ! they hare been friends in yonth ; Bat 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." Coleridge't Chriitabel. CHAPTER FIRST. A group of beautiful children were playing on the broad terrace... | |
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...gardant Alas ! they had been friends in yonth ; But whispering tongues can poison truth ; And constaney lives in realms above ; And life is thorny; and youth is vain: And to be wroth with onc we love , Doth work like madncss in the brain. They parted nc'er to meet again ! But never either... | |
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| Cecilia Mary Caddell - 1825 - 1010 pages
...quick transition from frenzy to tenderness, and exerted himself to calm and reassure her. CHAPTER XIX. And life is thorny ; and youth is vain : And to be...one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. COLERIDGE. Sin Frederick Massenburg was one morning walking down Oxford Street, when an attendant of... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...whispering tonpnea can poison truth ; Aud constancy lives in realm§ above: And Life is thorny ; and youtli is vain : And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain : • • • • • p But never either found another To free tli<; liultnw heart from paining —... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...tongnee can poison truth; And constancy livea in realms alien r: And Life is thorny; and youth 1« p 1 1@ 1 madnesa in the brain: ****** lint never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining—... | |
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