 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...  The Works of Thomas Moore, Esq - Page 240by Thomas Moore - 1825 - 6 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...LIGHT OP THE IIXRAM. Alas ! — how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more...That stood the storm, when waves were rough, Yet in a suany hour fall off, Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven w.as all tranquillity ! A something,... | |
 | 1851 - 566 pages
...condemn. CHAPTER II. Alas! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love I Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more...fall off, Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquillity. MOOSE'S " LaUa Rookk." IT was on his return from Utica, after having terminated... | |
 | John Sartain, Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1851 - 504 pages
...exercise of power. "Alas I how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love 1 Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied. A something light as air,— a look,— A word unkind, or wrongly taken. Ohl love that tempests never... | |
 | 1853 - 390 pages
...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, Y«t in a sunny hour fall nil'. Like ships that have gone down at sea, \Vheu Heaven was all tranquillity... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1852 - 488 pages
...hearts that love ; — Hearts that the world in vain has tried, And sorrow but more closely tied ; A something light as air, a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken, A love ! that tempests never shook, A breath, a touch like this has shaken. heads, and glittering with... | |
 | Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1852 - 926 pages
..." Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely tied." Who stood the storms when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like ships which have gone down at sea, When heaven was all serenity." Soon after breakfast Mary went up stairs... | |
 | Susan Ferrier - 1852 - 446 pages
...visiters ; but, at the same time, desired the letter might be sent off, accepting the visit. CHAPTER IX. A something light as air — a look, A word unkind, or wrongly taken, — O love ! that tempests never shook, A breath — a touch like this has shaken. MOORE. MRS. MACAUI-EY'S... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...LOVE'S DISSENSIONS. ALAS ! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more...fall 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... | |
 | Forget-Me-Not, Forget-me-not - 1853 - 138 pages
...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...off, Like ships, that have gone down at sea, When heaven was all tranquility ! A something light as air—a look, A word unkind or wrongly taken— Oh... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...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...fall 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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