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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... "
Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance - Page 304
by Thomas Moore - 1817 - 405 pages
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The Smiles and Frowns of Fortune

Clarisse (pseud.) - 1862 - 304 pages
...offend him, therefore could not account for the change in his manner. We may say with the poet — Alas ! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love. Mr. Fitzroy was certainly disturbed — we cannot tell •why ; he saw he had insulted his son's feelings,...
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The weird of the Wentworths, Volume 1; Volume 151

Johannes Scotus (pseud.) - 1862 - 300 pages
...cried the happy girl ; and that night she dreamed she was the bride of Lord Wentworth ! CHAPTER VI. " Alas ! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love." — Moore. " But when I older grew, Joining a corsair's crew, O'er the dark wave I flew With the marauders...
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Spurs and skirts, Volume 100

Allet (pseud.) - 1862 - 390 pages
...defended him as warmly as he felt he should have defended her had any one dared to speak against her. " Alas ! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love ! " The effect this wounded feeling had had in breaking down all his newly-formed good resolutions...
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The Christian Witness, and Church Member's Magazine, Volume 20

1863 - 592 pages
...love ; a breach which the long lapse of years and the sober experience of life have failed to heal. " Alas ! how light a cause may move Dissension between...storm when waves were rough ; Yet in a sunny hour fell off : Like ships that have gone down at sea When heaven was all tranquillity ! A something light...
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Love-knots and bridal-bands: poems, selected and arranged by F. Langbridge

Love-knots - 1883 - 234 pages
...were when this old ring was new. WC BENNETT. Baby May, £rc. (K. Paul.) LOVE WRECKED IN CALM WATER. 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 a...
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The tablets of the heart: poems, rhymes, and aphorisms, selected and ...

Frederick Langbridge - 1883 - 438 pages
...they were when this old ring was new. WC BENNETT. Baby May, &c. (K. Paul.) LOVE WRECKED IN CALM WATER. 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 a...
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Gems for the young from favourite poets, ed. by R. Mulholland

Gems - 1884 - 408 pages
...do^m, now fast, row 8loT.f, Nine brave attempts "were counied. INSTABILITY OF FRIENDSHIP. THOMAS MOOEE. ALAS ! — how light a cause may move Dissension between...Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow bnt more closely tied, That stood the storm when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off, Like...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English and American Poetry from Chaucer to ...

Edwin O. Chapman - 1884 - 430 pages
...pencil of light That illumed the whole volume, her Wellington's name Thomas Moore. QUARRELS OF LOVERS. ALAS ! how light a cause may move Dissension between...that love ! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, Anid sorrow but more closely tied ; That stood the storm when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour...
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Mary Seaham. A Novel

Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1884 - 466 pages
...— affection frittered irreclaimably away in the caprice and wantonness of unbroken prosperity, " 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...
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Illustrated poems and songs for young people, ed. by mrs. [L.D.] Sale Barker

Illustrated poems - 1885 - 370 pages
...: None but prisoners like me Know the worth of liberty. — MONTGOMERY. INSTABILITY OF FRIENDSHIP. ALAS ! how light a cause may move Dissension between...when waves were rough, Yet in a sunny hour fall off : — Like ships that have gone down at sea, When heaven is all tranquillity! A something light as...
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