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. Christabelvon Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1907 - 113 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alfred Jackson, Effingham Wilson - 1849 - 222 Seiten
...harder to be won than a strong city" ; what fire can rage so fiercely as love turned to anger? for — " to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain." Nothing but a thorough and decisive disunion, we conceive, can be the result of such a state of feeling... | |
| John Aikin - 1850 - 764 Seiten
...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...like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as 1 divine With Roland and Sir Leoline Each spake words of high Jisdjun And insult to his heart's best... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 Seiten
...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...love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanc'd, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Lcoline. Each spake words of high disdain And insult to his... | |
| George Gordon Byron - 1990 - 104 Seiten
...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...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, the scars... | |
| Francisco Lobo da Costa - 1991 - 302 Seiten
...youth: But whispering tongues con poison truth: And constaney lives in realms above; And life is thormy; and youth is vain: And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. But never either foun another To free the hollow heart from paining They stood aoof the scars remaining,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1903 - 384 Seiten
...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 tvith one me love, Doth work lite madness in the brain. ***** Each spoke words of high disdain, And... | |
| Jack Stillinger - 1994 - 268 Seiten
...friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; 410 And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth...madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, 415 With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high disdain And insult to his heart's best brother:... | |
| George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 Seiten
...can poison truth ; And constancy Uve» In realm« above ; And life is thorny ; Mid youth Is Tain ; ame and sorrow deep in my heart's core: These I could bear, but canno ; 1816.] [1816. But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining— The; stood... | |
| Sui Sin Far - 1995 - 320 Seiten
...It was a beautiful friendship, and even now, in their anger, I know they are loving one another." " 'And to be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain!' " quoted the professor. "Oh, Kate, my bonny, bonny Kate, cease talking and thinking about other people... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 Seiten
...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...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, the scars remaining,... | |
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