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... Lacon: or, Many things in few words - Page 39de Charles Caleb Colton - 1823Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| William Brockedon - 1833 - 308 pages
...Man's love is of man's life a thing apart ; 'Tis woman's whole existence. Alas ! the love of woman ! 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." Don Juan, canto ii.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1835 - 376 pages
...had made their bower, Where nought upon their passion could intrude, And all the stars that crowded the blue space Saw nothing happier than her glowing face. cxcix. Alas ! the love of women I it is known To be a lovely and a fearful thing; For all of theirs upon that die is thrown, And if... | |
| Frederic Shoberl - 1835 - 406 pages
...been made the emblem of woman's love, which no circumstances can change : Alasl the love of woman I it is known To be a lovely and a fearful thing ; For all of their's upon that die is thrown. And if 't is lost, life has no more to bring To them but mockeries... | |
| Camden Elizabeth Lambert - 1836 - 752 pages
...Symbol of eternity, it is sustained by its own intensity. I 154 CHAPTER VII. Alas, the love of woman ! 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 has no more to bring To them but mockeries of the past alone ; Aud their revenge is... | |
| Thomas Miller - 1838 - 894 pages
...gloomy portal which led to the castle, escaped with fewer questions than Royston Gower. CHAPTER XIV. Alas ! the love of women ! it is known To be a lovely...For all of theirs upon that die is thrown : And if 'tis lost, life has no more to bring To them but mockeries of the past alone. BVHON. EDWIN and Margaret... | |
| 1838 - 468 pages
...note is so distinctly heard, and yet So exquisitely fine withal — so faint THE MANIAC'S REVENGE. ' Alas the love of women it is known To be a lovely and a fearful thing ; For all of their's upon that die is thrown, And if 'tis lost, life hath no more to bring To them, but mockeries... | |
| Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 pages
...want, we have only reached a pinnacle where we have nothing to hope and every thing to fear.—Ib. 680. Alas ! the love of women! it is known To be a lovely and a fearful thing ; To them, but mockeries of the past alone, And their revenge is as the tiger's spring, For all of... | |
| 1841 - 608 pages
...felt hers assuredly must, at this dreadful blow to all its dearest hopes. " Alas ! the love of woman ! 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 has no more to bring To them but mockeries of the past alone." It was with Horace as... | |
| 1841 - 664 pages
...must, at this dreadful blow to all its dearest hopes. ' Alas ! the love of woman ! 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 has no more to bring To them but mockeries of the past aloue.' It was with Horace ns... | |
| John Cook Bennett - 1842 - 364 pages
...throughout: I'm very sorry, very much ashamed, And mean next winter to be quite reclaimed." But, " Alas ! the love of women ! it is known To be a lovely...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, And their revenge is... | |
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