 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 Guardian - Page 441873Full view - About this book
 | John Bickerton - Farrago - 1816 - 70 pages
...name. Why wax'd Sir Leoline so pale, Murmuring o'er the name again, Lord Roland de Vaux of Tryermaine ? Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...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 insult... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1816 - 82 pages
...name, Why wax'd Sir Leoline so pale, Murmuring o'er the name again, Lord Roland de Vaux of Tryermaine ? Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...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 insult... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1816 - 242 pages
...CHRISTABEL. Why wax'd Sir Leoline so pale, Murmuring o'er the name again, Lord Roland de Vaux of Tryermaine ? Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...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 insult... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 592 pages
...; 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 insult... | |
 | 1816 - 612 pages
...tbe pas»age which contains it: — " Alas! they had been friends in youth; But nhUp'rinir ionguos can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny ; and M>ntlt is vain; And to be wroth w ith one we Inve, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it... | |
 | English literature - 1816 - 682 pages
...upon the same subject, with which we are acquainted, more especially the noble image at the end. " Alas they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...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 insult... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1817 - 212 pages
...before thee, To listen and adore thee ; With a full but soft emotion, Like the swell of Summer's ocean. Alas! they had been friends in Youth; But whispering...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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...quarrel between Sir Leoline and Sir Roland de Vaux of Tryermaine, who had been friends in youth. " Alas! they had been friends in youth, But whispering...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 insult... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 292 pages
...emotion, Ala*! they had been friends in Vonl.h; But whispering tougues can poisou truth ; And coustancy lives in realms above: And Life is thorny; and youth is vain: And to be wroth wite oue wu love, Dolh work like madness in the brain: ***** But never either found another To free... | |
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