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" Alas ! the love of women ! it is known To be a lovely and a fearful thing ; For all of theirs upon that die is thrown, And if 'tis lost, life hath no more to bring To them but mockeries of the past alone... "
Royston Gower, Or The Days of King John - Page 237
by Thomas Miller - 1838
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Lacon; Or, Many Things in Few Words Addressed to Those who Think, Volumes 1-2

Charles Caleb Colton - 1825 - 560 pages
...intrude, And all the stars that crouded the blue space Saw nothing happier than her glowing face. CXCIX. Alas ! the love of women ! it is known To be a lovely...theirs upon that die is thrown, And if 'tis lost, life hath no more to bring To them but mockeries of the past alone, And their revenge is a the tiger's spring,...
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The complete works of lord Byron with a biogr. and critical ..., Volumes 1-2

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...intrude; And all the stars that crowded the blue space, Saw nothing happier than her glowing face. CXCIX. Alas! the love of women! it is known To be a lovely...thing; For all of theirs upon that die is thrown, x/ And if't is lost, life hath no more to bring To them but mockeries of the past alone, And their...
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Alice Allan: The Country Town, Et Cet

Alexander Wilson (Novelist.) - 1825 - 490 pages
...secretly and earnestly mourned at her degraded state. "Alas! the love of woman—it is known " To be H lovely and a fearful thing, " For all of theirs upon...thrown, " And if 'tis lost, life has no more to bring " For them, but mockery of the past alone." As we passed from the Park, and directed our way towards...
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Alice Allan, The country town, et cet

Alexander Wilson (novelist.) - 1825 - 332 pages
...secretly and earnestly mourned at her degraded state. " Alas ! the love of woman — it is known " To be n lovely and a fearful thing, " For all of theirs upon that die is thrown, " And if 'tis last, life has no more to bring " For them, but mockery of the past alone." As we passed from the Park,...
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The Laughing Philosopher: Being the Entire Works of Momus, Jester of Olympus ...

John Bull - 1825 - 782 pages
...he was turning o>tr the leaves of the book, " How difficult this child ii» baptize !" WOMAN'S LOVE. Alas ! the love of women ! it is known To be a lovely and a fearful thing ; For at) of theirs upon that die is thrown, And if 'tis lost, life hath no moie to bring To them but mockeries...
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The Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...all the stars that crowded the blue space Saw nothing happier than her glowing face. Alas! the lore ngs, A surgeon's statement and an earl's harangues ! A bust delay'd, 'ti» loit, life hath no more to bring To them bat mockeries of the past alone, And their revenge is...
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The Strangers of the Glen; Or, The Travellers Benighted: A Tale of Mystery

Hannah Maria Jones - 1827 - 882 pages
...spoke, more expressively than words, their feelings and gratitude for his exemplary conduct. CHAPTER IX. Alas ! the love of women ! it is known To be a lovely...theirs upon that die is thrown, And if 'tis lost, life hath no more to bring To them, bat mockeries of the past alone ; And their revenge is as the tiger's...
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Hyde Nugent: A Tale of Fashionable Life, Volume 2

Hyde NUGENT - 1827 - 314 pages
...sweet, yet poisonous and withering recollections of those halcyon times. ' . Alas the love of woman ! it is known To be a lovely and a fearful thing ; For...theirs upon that die is thrown ; And if 'tis lost, life hath no more to bring To them, but mockeries of the past. Dear, unhappy Augusta ! How truly distressed...
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The Metropolitan, Volume 21

1838 - 594 pages
...determination of retiring from the world and taking the veil. Alas ! the love of women ! it is known To he a lovely and a fearful thing ; For all of theirs upon that die is thrown, And if 'tis lost, life hath no more to bring But mockeries of the past alone. Despite the almost heart-broken entreaties of...
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The Complete Works of Lord Byron: Including His Suppressed Poems, and Others ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 542 pages
...intrude, And all the stars that crowded the blue space Saw nothing happier than her glowing face. CXCIX. Alas ! the love of women ! it is known To be a lovely...For all of theirs upon that die is thrown, And if 't is lost, life hath no more to bring To them but mockeries of the past alone, And their revenge is...
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