 I am so glad I made that onslaught on your door a little while ago,' declare I merrily, ' and I think you were very undecided about letting me in. How good it is to be quite friends again : and we have not been that for a long time. Oh, is not jealousy...  Phyllis: A Novel - Sida 299efter Duchess - 1885 - 399 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | James Roderick O'Flanagan - 1837 - 716 sidor
...words can poison truth, And constancy lives in realms above, And life is thorny, and youth is vain, And to be wroth with those we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. COLERIDGE'S Chriitabel. The legend relates, that the two castles belonged to brothers,... | |
 | lady Georgiana Charlotte Fullerton - 1854 - 370 sidor
...coldness to Margaret; but both felt that — " They had been friends in youth — " they knew that " — to be wroth with those we love, Doth work like madness on the brain," and they stopped in time, ere they had spoken words to each other which would have severed their friendship,... | |
 | Fanny Aikin- Kortright - 1857 - 310 sidor
...look nor tone betrayed the ruins within her dark and despairing soul ; yet inwardly she repeated — " And to be wroth with those we love Doth work like madness in the brain!" CHAPTEK VII. " A WEARY world !" said Mrs. Armesley, looking up with what seemed the... | |
 | James Roderick O'Flanagan - 1870 - 654 sidor
...poison truth, the Hulls -^n(^ constancy lives in realms above, And life is thorny, and youth is vain, And to be wroth with those we love, Doth work like madness on the brain. Mr. Curran Mr. Curran 's eon, and most faithful biographer,1 thus with his refers to this appointment... | |
 | Henry Major - 1873 - 90 sidor
...following sentence : — " Alas they had been friends in youth, But whispering tongues can poison truth, And to be wroth with those we love, Doth work like madness in the brain ; They parted ne'er to meet again." 27. Find the sum of the following : — 6 tons 3cwt.... | |
 | Duchess - 1877 - 348 sidor
...only. Somehow, Billy and Roly of late do not seem so dear as you." I stroke his face patronizingly. "Only mother!" he says, with a gay laugh (how many...wroth with those we love Doth work like madness on the br/tin.'" quotes Duke, softly. " It all began by Mark Gore telling me you were once engaged to Blanche... | |
 | Charlotte Louisa H. Dempster - 1877 - 372 sidor
...is a pity that none of the serene repose of this day was in Helen's heart ; but — Youth is vain, And to be wroth with those we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. Her dear ones were in anxiety, perhaps in danger, and her Lithuanian home, of which these... | |
 | Margaret Lawrence Jones - 1878 - 150 sidor
...been friends in youth, But whispering tonguss can poison truth, And constancy lives in realms above. And to be wroth with those we love, Doth work like madness in the brain." — COLERIDGE. " Vain man, Most ignorant of what he's most assured." — SHAKESPEARE.... | |
 | Parker Pillsbury - 1883 - 588 sidor
...can poison truth : And constancy lives in realms above : And life is thorny, and youth is vain : . * And - . to be 'wroth with those we love Doth work like madness in the brain." To the last, there were differences of opinion. Onthe question when to cease our operations... | |
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