Alas ! — how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm, when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships that have gone... Romance and reality, by L.E.L. - Seite 161von Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1831Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Mrs. Ross, Author of The balance of comfort - 1819 - 270 Seiten
...more closely tied ; That stood the storm, when waves were rough Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships, that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity ! A something as light as air— a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken — Oh! love, that tempests... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 Seiten
...more closely tied ; That stood the storm, when waves were rough , Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships, that have gone down at sea, • When Heaven was all tranquillity ! A something, light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken — Oh ! love, that tempests... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 428 Seiten
...more closely tied ; That stood the storm, when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships, that have gone down at sea, When Heaven was all tranquillity ! A .something, light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken — Oh ! love, that tempests... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 Seiten
...more closely tied ; That stood the storm when waves were rough, Yet,in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity ! A something light as air—a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken—- Oh ! love, that tempests never... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...more closely tied ; That stood the storm when waves were rough , Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity ! A something light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken — A love, that tempests never... | |
| Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1832 - 262 Seiten
...own opinion ! Presentiments — those clouds, indicative of change, which pass over the mind — what are they ? They come, and they come not. Who shall...gone down at sea When Heaven was all tranquillity 1" Surely some presentiment ought to have informed both Emily and Lady Mandeville of the event that... | |
| Miss Jones - 1832 - 206 Seiten
...closely tied, — That stood the storm when waves were rough,Yet in a sunny hour fall off — Like ships that have gone down at sea When heaven was all tranquillity ! A something light as air — -a look — A word unkind or wrongly taken — Oh ! love, that tempests... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 Seiten
...more closely tied ; That stood the storm, when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships, that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity ! A something, light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken — Oh ! love, that tempests... | |
| Robert Sulivan - 1837 - 318 Seiten
...but more closely tied; That stood the storm when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fell off, Like ships that have gone down at sea When heaven was all tranquillity. Moore. I WISH I could describe the young Lady Sibyl : she was rather tall than otherwise, and her head... | |
| Eleanor C. Agnew - 1837 - 450 Seiten
...a Christian as any of them ! " All is calm around you now, Geraldine," said De Grey, " yet, ' Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity.' you are drooping both in health and spirits. Is the trial within ?" Geraldine looked up and smiled,... | |
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