 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 down...  Almack's: A Novel - Page 46by Marianne Spencer Stanhope Hudson - 1827Full view - About this book
 | 1817 - 708 pages
...truly, if it contained many such passages, it would have admirers enough in spite of our criticism. " Alas ! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain has tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1817 - 416 pages
...brings out the young and fair, Does she, the fairest, hide her brow, In melancholy stillness now ? 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,... | |
 | 1817 - 522 pages
...relationship or friendship, and for their sakes we will finish our extracts with transcribing it, " Alas — how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain has tried, And sorrow but more closely tied; That stood the storm,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 pages
...Malay language the same word signifies women and flowers. t The capital of Shadukiam. See note, p. i6i. 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,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 428 pages
...stillness now ? * In the Malay language the same word signifies women and Bowcri. THE LIGHT OF THE HARAM. 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,... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...That heavenly guide to all that live, Himself shall lose the way. Montgomery. The Fickleness of Love. ALAS ! how light a cause may move , , : . Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain has tried, . And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm... | |
 | Marianne Spencer Stanhope Hudson - 1827 - 440 pages
...becomes your light hair so particularly ; and a soup f on of rouge, just to give a glow — nothing more ! what even Julia herself could not disapprove."...between hearts that love — A something light as air ! — a look ! A word unkind, or wrongly taken — Oh ! love that tempests never shook, A hreath,... | |
 | John Cordingley - 1827 - 182 pages
...ascend in the air, but the slightest discomposure not unfrequently destroys the balance of either; " Alas, how light a cause may move ' " Dissension between hearts that love ! " I shall therefore only express a conviction that the original causes of this disagreement were... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pages
...icy lake When thawing suns begin to shine, Than trust to love so false as thine ! MUTABILITV OF LOVE. ALAS !— how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! (a) The hudhud, or lapwing, is supposed to have the power of discovering water under ground. Hearts that... | |
 | 1831 - 272 pages
...love is but a dream at last, And like this pale white rose. HOW LIQHT A CAUSE MAY MOVE. ! .' T. Mao^f. 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... | |
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