Frasi di Thomas Moore
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Thomas Moore è stato un poeta, commediografo e attore irlandese, ricordato soprattutto per la sua ballata popolare The Minstrel Boy, per il poema The Last Rose of Summer e per la raccolta delle sue melodie. Wikipedia  

✵ 28. Maggio 1779 – 25. Febbraio 1852
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Thomas Moore: Frasi in inglese

“Humility, that low, sweet root
From which all heavenly virtues shoot.”

Thomas Moore

The Loves of the Angels, The Third Angel's Story.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“T is believ'd that this harp which I wake now for thee
Was a siren of old who sung under the sea.”

Thomas Moore

The Origin of the Harp.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“Like Dead Sea fruits, that tempt the eye,
But turn to ashes on the lips.”

Thomas Moore

Lalla Rookh http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00generallinks/lallarookh/index.html (1817), Part V-VIII: The Fire-Worshippers

“To Greece we give our shining blades.”

Thomas Moore

Evenings in Greece, First Evening.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“What though youth gave love and roses,
Age still leaves us friends and wine.”

Thomas Moore

National Airs, Spring and Autumn, st. 1 (1815).

“Who ran
Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all.”

Thomas Moore

On the Death of Sheridan.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“Life is a waste of wearisome hours
Which seldom the rose of enjoyment adorns;
And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers,
Is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns.”

Thomas Moore

O! think not my spirits are always as light, st. 1 <br class="br"> Irish Melodies http://www.musicanet.org/robokopp/moore.html (1807–1834)

“To live with them is far less sweet
Than to remember thee.”

Thomas Moore

I saw thy Form.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“Oh, call it by some better name,
For friendship sounds too cold.”

Thomas Moore

Ballads and Songs. Oh, Call It by Some Better Name, st. 1.

“And oh if there be an Elysium on earth,
It is this, it is this!”

Thomas Moore

Lalla Rookh http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00generallinks/lallarookh/index.html (1817), Part IX: The Light of the Harem

“When Time who steals our years away
Shall steal our pleasures too,
The mem'ry of the past will stay,
And half our joys renew.”

Thomas Moore

Song, from Juvenile Poems.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“Whose wit in the combat, as gentle as bright,
Ne'er carried a heart-stain away on its blade.”

Thomas Moore

On the Death of Sheridan.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“Weep on! and as thy sorrows flow,
I 'll taste the luxury of woe.”

Thomas Moore

Anacreontic.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“Like the stain'd web that whitens in the sun,
Grow pure by being purely shone upon.”

Thomas Moore

Lalla Rookh http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00generallinks/lallarookh/index.html (1817), Part I-III: The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan

“The moon looks
On many brooks,
"The brook can see no moon but this."”

Thomas Moore

While gazing on the Moon's Light.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

“One morn a Peri at the gate
Of Eden stood disconsolate.”

Thomas Moore

Lalla Rookh http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00generallinks/lallarookh/index.html (1817), Part IV: Paradise and the Peri

“When thus the heart is in a vein
Of tender thought, the simplest strain
Can touch it with peculiar power.”

Thomas Moore

Evenings in Greece, First Evening.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)

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