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" Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain. "
A Practical English Grammar: For the Use of Schools and Private Students - Page 189
by Albert Newton Raub - 1880 - 256 pages
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The Harp of the Wilderness; Or, Flowers of Modern Fugitive Poetry

Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...yield me many a grateful thought — Not tecch me to repine. THE QUARREL OF FRIENDS. a. T. COLERIDGE. ALAS ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high...
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Miscellanies: Occasional pieces, 1807-1824

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 308 pages
...some of the smaller pieces included in this section. See MOORE's Notices.] FARE THEE WELL. 1 " Alas I they had been friends in youth ; But whispering tongues...be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain ; * » * * * But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining —...
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Memorials of Mrs. Hemans: With Illustrations of Her Literary ..., Volume 1

Henry Fothergill Chorley - Poets, English - 1836 - 302 pages
...keener by all the thoughts of ' benefits forgot.' Do you remember those fine lines of Coleridge's ? ' Alas! they had been friends in youth, But whispering...is thorny, and youth is vain, And to be wroth with what we love, Doth work like madness in the brain,' " I suppose that from such agonizing strife the...
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Memorials of Mrs. Hemans: With Illustrations of Her Literary ..., Volume 1

Henry Fothergill Chorley - Poets, English - 1836 - 528 pages
...keener by all the thoughts of ' benefits forgot.' Do you remember those fine lines of Coleridge's ? ' Alas! they had been friends in youth, But whispering...is thorny, and youth is vain, And to be wroth with what we love, Doth work like madness in the brain.' " I suppose that from such agonizing strife the...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 8

1836 - 282 pages
...'COLERIDGE. THE DISSOLUTION OF FRIENDSHIP. ALAS ! they had been friends in youth, But whispering tonfrues can poison truth, And constancy lives in realms above...be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain ; And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spoke words of high...
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Impressions at home and abroad; or, A year of real life

James Roderick O'Flanagan - 1837 - 716 pages
...of the Rhine. STERNFEL8. THE BROTHERS. Alas ! they had been friends in youth, But whisp'ring words can poison truth, And constancy lives in realms above,...is thorny, and youth is vain, And to be wroth with those we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. COLERIDGE'S Chriitabel. The legend relates, that...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 3

1837 - 790 pages
...gateway and rushed adown tbe aforesaid blind alley with "headlong precipitation." Coleridge says truly, " To be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness on the brain.'* It is very likely I may be censured for this course, ta upon mature reflection I do not think I ought...
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The Quarterly review, Volume 52

1834 - 602 pages
...she really the daughter of Roland de Vaux, and would the friends have met again and embraced ? — ' Alas ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high...
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The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Volume 1

James Gillman - Poets, English - 1838 - 386 pages
...feelingly— Why wax'd Sir Leoline so pale, Murmuring o'er the name again, Lord Roland de Vaux of Tryermaine ? Alas ! they had been friends in youth; But whispering...be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanc'd, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...here, and growing still ; So grows ours evermore, both theirs and mine. THE DISSOLUTION OF FRIENDSHIP. ALAS ! they had been friends in youth ; But whispering...be wroth with one we love, Doth work like madness in the brain. And thus it chanced, as I divine, With Roland and Sir Leoline. Each spake words of high...
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