Came but for friendship, and took away love.
THOMAS MOOREDisguise our bondage as we will, ‘Tis woman, woman, rules us still.
More Thomas Moore Quotes
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From plants that wake when others sleep, from timid jasmine buds that keep their odour to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about.
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Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot.
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Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.
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All that’s bright must fade, The brightest still the fleetest; All that’s sweet was made But to be lost when sweetest.
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Like ships that have gone down at sea, when heaven was all tranquillity.
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Disguise our bondage as we will, ‘Tis woman, woman, rules us still.
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What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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While mantling on the maiden’s cheek Young roses kindled into thought.
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Fond memory brings the light of other days around me.
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And soon, too soon, we part with pain, To sail o’er silent seas again.
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Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.
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Ask a woman’s advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you’re sure to be wise.
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The light, that lies In woman’s eyes, Has been my heart’s undoing.
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This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven.
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No, there’s nothing half so sweet in life as love’s young dream.
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