 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.  Lord Byron's Works ... - Sida 218efter George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Cynthia Ozick - 1996 - 358 sidor
...false to any man. These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty! Thine this universal frame. Alas! they had been friends in youth, But whispering...to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness on the brain. So much for Longfellow, Shakespeare, Milton, and Coleridge. But also Addison, Cowper,... | |
 | Katharine Washburn, John F. Thornton - 1996 - 336 sidor
...false to any man. These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty! Thine this universal frame. Alas! they had been friends in youth, But whispering...above, And life is thorny, and youth is vain; And to be worth with one we love Doth work like madness on the brain. So much for Longfellow, Shakespeare, Milton,... | |
 | Robert Keith Lapp - 1999 - 224 sidor
...so pale, Common Sense and Humanity Murmuring o'er the name again, Lord Roland de Vaux of Tryermaine? Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering...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... | |
 | Mervyn Nicholson - 1999 - 284 sidor
...in this entire study, because of the clarity and precision of its vision of hostility between men. Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering...poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And lite is thorny: and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.... | |
 | D. H. Lawrence - 1997 - 588 sidor
...Oh what a Fall was there!!4 However, we parted as friends who will never speak to each other again. And Life is thorny, and Youth is vain And to be wroth...with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain -5 1 Francis Beaumont (1584?-1616), 'On the Tombs in Westminster Abbey', l. 1. 2 'Excellent!' 3 'quite... | |
 | Walter Scott - 2001 - 372 sidor
...being once thrown up between them, never lacked some arm or other to keep it in motion. 88 CHAPTER VI Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. ***** Each spoke words of high disdain, And insult to his heart's dear brother, But never either found... | |
 | Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 688 sidor
...wroghte, and afterward he taughte. —Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, prologue of The Parson 's Tale And constancy lives in realms above, And life is thorny,...with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain. -Coleridge, Christabet, ii uero: true; pledge, promise; hence fidelity; kindness. L verus. aver, veracious,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2002 - 260 sidor
...Why waxed Sir Leoline so pale, Murmuring o'er the name again, Lord Roland de Vaux of Tryermaine? 385 Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering...and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love 390 Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline.... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 2003 - 356 sidor
...name, Why waxed 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...poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; 410 And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness... | |
 | A. Mātavaiyā - 2005 - 390 sidor
...II.3.79. Also, 'the Dane, the German and swag-bellied Hollander were nothing to the English.' 153. And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain. (Coleridge, Christabel, Part 2) 154. 'the motive-hunting of motiveless malignity': Coleridge on lago's... | |
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