 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.  Notes and Queries - 126 ページ1883全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Beautiful poetry - 1854 - 432 ページ
...gaze on their own drooping eyes, Reflected in the crystal calm. SHELLET. DISJOINTED FRIENDSHIP. 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... | |
 | Anne Beale - 1855 - 360 ページ
...perhaps divided as the rock by the earthquake, never again to be united. 112 CHAPTER XXI. • " 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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - 434 ページ
...it over in silence or to pronounce upon it with certainty. DOMESTIC PIECES. FABE THEE WELL. "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... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 ページ
...both great and small. A sadder and a wiser man, He rose the morrow morn. Christabel. Part ii. 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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1857 - 432 ページ
...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 tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And life is thorny ; and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 ページ
...and the sublimest image of a broken friendship to be found in the whole range of poetry : — " 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... | |
 | Howard Hayne Caldwell - 1858 - 152 ページ
...its lessons shall be laid While memory keeps them aye too bright to fade! THE ESTRANGEMENT. " Alas ! they had been friends in youth — But whispering tongues can poison truth, And constancy dwells in realm! shove ; And life is thorny, and youth is Tain ; And to be wroth with one... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 792 ページ
...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 tongues can poison truth ; And constancy lives in realms above ; And life is thorny ; and youth is vain ; And to be wroth with one... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 ページ
...Once more farewell, Sweet nightingale ! Once more, my friends, farewell ! DISJOINTED FRIENDSHIP. 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... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - 312 ページ
...and the sublimest image of a broken friendship to be found in the whole range of poetry:— " Alas, they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth, And constancy Irros in realms above, And life is thorny, and youth is vain: And to be wroth with one we... | |
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