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... Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance - Page 247by Thomas Moore - 1845 - 278 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1817 - 738 pages
...had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied : . 2 E 2 That stood the storm, when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships, that have gone down at sea, When heav'n was all tranquillity !' pp. 304—305. ' Oh grief, beyond all other griefs, when fate First... | |
| 1817 - 708 pages
...world in vain has 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 at sea, When heav'n was all tranquillity ! A something, light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken—-... | |
| 1817 - 522 pages
...world in vain has 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 at sea, When heav'n was all tranquillity ! A something, light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken—-... | |
| English literature - 1817 - 694 pages
...when wave <m rough. Yet in a sunny hour fall Ğif. bike ships that have gone down at sea. When heav'n was all tranquillity ! A something, light as air— a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken — Oh ! love, that tempests nerer shook, Л breath, a touch like this has shaJrer And ruder words... | |
| Mrs. Ross, Author of The balance of comfort - English fiction - 1819 - 270 pages
...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...sea, When heaven was all tranquillity ! A something as light as air— a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken — Oh! love, that tempests never shook,... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...in vain hos tried, And sorrow but rnore cJosely tieef; That stood the storm when waves were r.ough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off", Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heav'n was all tranquillity ! A something, light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken... | |
| English literature - 1839 - 602 pages
...tidings of salvation." October 21, 1839. ATT MATR IM ONY : A TALE. By THE COUNTESS OF BLESSINGTON. " A something light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken— Ob '. love that tempests never shook, A breath, a touch like this hath shaken. And ruder words will... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 422 pages
...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...as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken — Oh ! love, that tempests never shook, A breath, a touch like this hath shaken. And ruder words... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1823 - 428 pages
...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...as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken — Oh ! love, that tempests never shook, A breath, a touch like this hath shaken. And ruder words... | |
| Thomas Moore - Irish literature - 1825 - 326 pages
...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 at sea, When heav'n was all tranquillity ! A something, light as air— a look, A word unkind, or wrongly taken—... | |
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