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" Alas ! our young affections run to waste, Or water but the desert ; whence arise But weeds of dark luxuriance, tares of haste, Rank at the core, though tempting to the eyes, Flowers whose wild odours breathe but agonies... "
Romance of Reality, Or, Tales from a Wanderer's Diary - Page 71
by Wybert Reeve - 1862 - 198 pages
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1899 - 270 pages
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The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Volume 3

1818 - 504 pages
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The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Volume 3

H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - 1818 - 500 pages
...the subjoined stanzas, of which the fifth is peculiarly expressive. " Alas ! our ynung affections ran to waste, Or water but the desert ; whence arise But...the plants Which spring beneath her steps as Passion Hies O'er the world's wilderness, and vainly pants For some celestial fruit forbidden to our wants....
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The works, of ... lord Byron, Volume 7

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 176 pages
...deadly weed which cloys? cxx. Alas ! our young affections run to waste , Or water but the desart ; whence arise But weeds of dark luxuriance, tares of...core , though tempting to the eyes , Flowers whose odours breathe but agonies , And trees whose gums are poison ; such the plants Which spring beneath...
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The works of lord Byron, Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 378 pages
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The Beauties of Byron,: Consisting of Selections from His Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...dart— The dull satiety which all destroys— [cloys ? And root from out the soul the deadly weed which Alas ! our young affections run to waste, Or water but the desert; whence arise The weeds of dark luxuriance, tares of haste, Rank at the core, though tempting to the eyes ; Flowers...
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The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron, Volume 1

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 334 pages
...which cloys ? cxx. Alas ! our young affeetions run to waste, Or water hut the desert ; whenee arise Rank at the core, though tempting to the eyes, Flowers whose wild odours hreathe hut agonics, And trees whose gums are poison ; sueh the plants Which spring heneath her steps...
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The legend of Genevieve, with other tales and poems, by Delta

David Macbeth Moir - 1825 - 350 pages
...the grave ! Man has in heart, in hope, in all, Like Lucifer, a fate and fall! THE MIDNIGHT REVERIE. Alas ! our young affections run to waste, Or water...breathe but agonies, And trees whose gums are poison. CHILDE HAROLD. THE stars are dim, the moon is not in heaven ; And Silence, brooding, spreads his noiseless...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, a romaunt

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...the deadly weed which cloys? cxx. Alas! onr young affections run to waste, Or water hut the desart ; whence arise But weeds of dark luxuriance, tares of...but agonies, And trees whose gums are poison ; such plants Which spring beneath her steps as Passion flies O'er the world's wilderness, and vainly pants...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...— The dull satiety which all destroys — And root from out the soul the deadly weed which cloys? nt Rul weeds of dark luxuriance, tares of haste, Rank at the core.thongh tempi ing to the eyes. Flowers...
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