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" 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 504
1817
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A Brief Extract of a New English Prosody Based Upon the Laws of English Rhythm

Mark Harvey Liddell - 1914 - 47 pages
...without spot cEbF aEbCbF Shelley, Adonals. An equal amongst mightiest energies Wordsworth, Excursion. Alas, how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love bEaDcEaF Moore, The Light of the Harem. Come, blessed barrier between day and day Wordsworth, Sonnet...
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The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me

William Allen White - 1918 - 338 pages
...came to Henry and me our first estrangement. It is curious, as the poet sings, " how light a thing may move dissension between hearts that love — hearts...vain has tried and sorrow but more closely tied." Well — the thing that came between us was cooking — cooking that has parted more soul mates than...
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The Naturalist in a Boarding School

William A. Murrill - 1919 - 276 pages
...nightingale's high note is heard; It is the hour when lovers' vows Seem sweet in every whispered word. Byron 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...
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HOYT'S NEW CYCLOPEDIA OF PRACTICAL QUOTATIONS

KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922
...affront will stir the heart. Through years of rankling pain. JEAN INGELOW — Poems. Strife and Peace. 13 e God of Love. See Genuine Works. (1732) I. 129. Version of a Greek couplet from the Greek Antholog had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied; That stood the storm when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny...
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The Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 1

William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 1100 pages
...earlier youth. JULIA c. R. DORR. ALAS : HOW LIGHT A CAUSE MAY MOVE. PROM "THE LIGHT OF THE HAREM." ALAS ! how light a cause may move Dissension between...sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm whep waves were rough, Vet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven...
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The New England Historical and Genealogical Register,: Volume 21 1867

New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - 1994 - 400 pages
...very plain to see that a " family quarrel," that most deadly and worst of all " wars," was brewing. " Alas ! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love." Abial Peirce, the veteran officer, who for fifteen years had boasted not as he that girdeth on his...
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Three to Get Married

Fulton John Sheen - 1951 - 310 pages
...Colors seen by candle light Do not look the same by day. Thomas More, pursuing the same idea, wrote: 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; Which stood the storm when waves were rough, Yet in a...
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A Love Treasury

David Baird - 2002 - 256 pages
...Alas! how light a cause may move Dissension berween 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. Yer in a sunny hour fall off. Like ships that have gone down at sea When heaven was all tranquillity....
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