 | 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...off, Like ships, that have gone down at sea, • When Heaven was all tranquillity ! A something, light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 326 pages
...melancholy stillness now ? Alas— how light a cause may move Dissensions between hearts that love I Heaits that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more...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... | |
 | 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 when waves were rough, Yet,in... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Marianne Spencer Stanhope Hudson - 1827 - 428 pages
...without saying, " L'Art n'est pas fait pour toi; tu n'en as pas besoin." CHAPTER II. EMBARRASSMENTS. " 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 tempests never... | |
 | Marianne Spencer Stanhope Hudson - 1827 - 440 pages
...without saying, " L'Art n'est pas fait pour toi ; tu n'en as pas besoin." CHAPTER II. EMBARRASSMENTS. " 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 tempests... | |
 | 1828 - 814 pages
...how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love I Hearts that the world in vain has tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood...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
...her brow, In melancholy stillness now? Alas — how light a cause may move Dissension between heart» that love ! Hearts that the world in vain had tried,...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... | |
 | 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...off, Like ships, that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity! A something light as air — a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken —... | |
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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... 
