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... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 5061817Full view - About this book
| 1828 - 814 pages
...THE FICKLENESS OF LOVE. Alas I — how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love I Hearts that the world in vain has tried, And sorrow...fall off, Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven was iall tranquillity !: A something light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken... | |
| 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... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1829 - 456 pages
...how light a cause may move Dissension between heart» that love ! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm when wave» were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships, that have gone down at sea, When heaven... | |
| 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 storm when waves were rough, Yet in a... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...throne, " For ever with the Lord." THOMAS MOORE. [From Lalla Rookh.] ESTRANGEMENT THROUOH TRIFLES. 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... | |
| Elizabeth Washington Wirt - 1832 - 338 pages
...stand, or joyful light. jEschylut. The Furies. POPPY, Red. PRIDE OF CHINA. Mclia azedarach. Dissension. Alas ! how light a cause may move Dissension, between hearts that love ! A something, light as air — a look, A word unkind, or wrongly taken — Oh ! love, that tempest... | |
| Miss Jones - 1832 - 206 pages
...cause may move Dissension betweei^hearts that love ! — ' Hearts that the wolVin vain had tried, Aad 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 at sea When heaven was all tranquillity... | |
| 1842 - 630 pages
..."Alas— bow light n cause may move Dissension belvvt-cn hearts that love ! Hearts that the worldin vain has tried, ' And sorrow but more closely tied...storm, when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fell off, Like ships that have gone down at sea, When lleav'n was all tranquillity ! A something light... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 pages
...up your hearts to him who binds Or frees, as he will, the obedient Winds ! Miss GoULD. DISSENSION. 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... | |
| Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie - 1836 - 244 pages
...CAMPBELL. " They would have crossed themselves all mute, But at the stamping of my foot," (fute.) CAMPBELL. "That stood the storm when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fell ofty* (ouf.) MOORE. " They lay them down to rest, With corselet laced," (lest.) SCOTT.. u Yet... | |
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