In `` My Song's Young Virgin Date '', for example, Thompson wrote: `` Yea, she that had my song's young virgin date Not now, alas, that noble singular she, I nobler hold, though marred from her once state, Than others in their best integrity.

Alas for Scotland, through the youth ; alas for their books, alas for their bequests. 131.

Medal honoring Mendelssohn. It was after the breakdown of his health that Mendelssohn decided to " dedicate the remains of my strength for the benefit of my children or a goodly portion of my nation "— which he did by trying to bring the Jews closer to " culture, from which my nation, alas!

For example, one of the very first entries in Skeat is for the letter A, which begins: "...( 1 ) adown ; ( 2 ) afoot ; ( 3 ) along ; ( 4 ) arise ; ( 5 ) achieve ; ( 6 ) avert ; ( 7 ) amend ; ( 8 ) alas ; ( 9 ) abyss ..." Further in the entry, Skeat writes: " These prefixes are discussed at greater length under the headings Of, On, Along, Arise ... Alas, Aware, Avast ..." It seems likely that these strings of words prompted Joyce to finish the Wake with a sentence fragment that included the words: "... a way a lone a last a loved a long ..."

A king with reproach above his head ; alas for Scotland during his short time!

They agree out of love for Krishna but alas, it is of no use.

* Lakw ’ alas ( Thomas R. Speer ), The Life of Si ’ ahl, ‘ Chief Seattle ’, Duwamish Tribal Services Board of Directors, for the Duwamish Tribe, July 22, 2004.

Eventually, he later became responsible for the fall of Gummi Glen. Igthorn has a big – and alas unrequited – crush on Lady Bane.

What it didn't include, alas, was an audience equal to the ones who kept Easy Aces on radio for all those years, the ones who listened each week for that quiet drollery uninterrupted even by a studio audience.

Furthermore, the conductor Boyd Neel was ill for one of the three sessions, and Finzi had to take over: his biographer, Diana McVeagh, suggests it may have been for the " Rhapsody ", which was recorded on a particularly cold day-the coldest day in 50 years-and Joan Cross admitted afterwards, " I don't think I did justice to that piece, alas!

There I sit for a morsel of truth that can be demonstrated ; but alas he uses that old phrase “ possibly this is true ” and I quietly think you had better demonstrate and that demonstration be the fact that should stand side-by-side with every assertion as the voucher of for its truthfulness.

Paul Gottfried, a professor at Elizabethtown College in Pennsylvania, has said that " Modern Age represents humanistic learning, reverence for the eternal, and the sense of human finiteness, values that ( alas ) have less and less to do with the academic presentation of the liberal arts.

So when Porcelly as a joke put Project X – The Edge Of Quarrel LP on his Maximum RocknRoll playlist during a San Francisco visit, record collectors began searching high and low for this fabled LP, but alas, it never existed.

Roland and Sister Jenna declare love for each other, but alas, Jenna disintegrates into what may have been her natural state, the tiny doctors, while Roland is asleep.

Don had plans for getting back into the mountains and getting ' fitter ' but alas fate caught up with him and he died only a couple of days after returning home from his last trip to the mountains.

In the later 1980s, she teamed up with musician Dr. York for the duet It's Too Late ( for which York even took out ad space on the cover of Billboard magazine, alas to little success ).

However, such a hotbed of gossip had grown up during the trial, that every precaution had to be taken to keep my visit from being whispered to the world, Society, and even, alas, to my own mother.

But alas George, when he had written, had only just returned from going to Tuxapoka to Cousin Elec's funeral.

At this moment he was unfortunately called out by a person on business from Porlock, and detained by him above an hour, and on his return to his room, found, to his no small surprise and mortification, that though he still retained some vague and dim recollection of the general purport of the vision, yet, with the exception of some eight or ten scattered lines and images, all the rest had passed away like the images on the surface of a stream into which a stone had been cast, but, alas!

The passage continues with a famous account of an interruption: " At this moment he was unfortunately called out by a person on business from Porlock, and detained by him above an hour, and on his return to his room, found, to his no small surprise and mortification, that though he still retained some vague and dim recollection of the general purpose of the vision, yet, with the exception of some eight or ten scattered lines and images, all the rest had passed away like the images on the surface of a stream into which a stone has been cast, but, alas!

" His younger brother Prince George wrote, " how deeply I did love him ; & I remember with pain nearly every hard word & little quarrel I ever had with him & I long to ask his forgiveness, but, alas, it is too late now!

She realizes that he has always had the potential to fill her fully but alas she is too late and out of honor must stay with Juan.

The grand old duke is dead now, alas, but he loved that tour of Australia more than any other official duty he had ever undertaken in his auspicious public life ... I could write a whole volume on the Duke Down Under.

He calls the episode " of the weakest episodes in Simpsons history ", and adds, " A blatant, continuity-scrambling plot twist of this sort might've been forgivable if the result had been as funny or sharply satirical as the classics of the Golden Age, but alas it's emphatically not.

The doctor's report was that though Coldstream had led " a blameless life ", he was " more or less in the dark on the vital question of religion, and was troubled with doubts arising from certain Materialist views, which are, alas !, too common among medical students ".

" Sitting down to meditate, he was surrounded by a radiant light and heard a female voice saying, " I am Annapurna (...) I came all the way from Varanasi to hear your songs but, alas, I had to leave disappointed.

The nameless one desired the affection of Puwhenua, but alas her heart had already been won by Otanewainuku.

Bernard Freyberg, the General Officer Commanding of the 2NZEF, commented, " No infantry had a more distinguished record, or saw more fighting, or, alas, had such heavy casualties, as the Maori Battalion.

For years, Paul Guetz longs to see his son finally emptying the nest ; alas, his desire isn't shared by his wife.

Apollo is said to be filled with grief: out of Hyacinthus ' blood, Apollo created a flower named after him as a memorial to his death, and his tears stained the flower petals with άί άί, meaning alas.

Upon intelligence that the formidable agitator was to favor them with his presence, the benighted inhabitants of Pawtuxet, alas, gave their allegiance to Massachusetts and asked that colony to expel the newcomers.

Soignee pools, alas, do not just happen.

But, alas, the authenticity seems to stop at the set's edge.

In one he wrote, " I am prevented from returning to my atelier, which, alas, I should never have left.

But, alas.

*" This will require a review of our policy toward Pakistan, more guarantees to it, more arms aid, and, alas, a decision that our security policy toward Pakistan cannot be dictated by our non-proliferation policy.

( A ) The version given in Principia Mathematica by Whitehead and Russell is similar to Richard's original version, alas not quite as exact.

When Tulane University's Jazz Archive was established in the late 1950s, however, a diligent search failed to turn up any of these recordings, which are, alas, presumed lost forever.

Nikisch was also the first conductor to have his art captured on film – alas, silently.

It was worth a try, but alas ... it didn't work.

: When, alas, this child fell in.

But alas, it was ill-tempered, and so the magical heifer was broken into pieces and melted down.

This version's cover " has a futuristic soldier who looks like Robin Williams in a funny hat ," as Haldeman notes, " But alas, not all of the changes got in, and the book has some internal contradictions because of things left over from the version.