Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes

Like glimpses of forgotten dreams.

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Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, oh sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me.

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Love's too precious to be lost, A little grain shall not be spilt.

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Yonder cloud That rises upward always higher, And onward drags a laboring breast, And topples round the dreary west, A looming bastion fringed with fire.

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I thought I could not breathe in that fine air That pure severity of perfect light I yearned for warmth and colour which I found In Lancelot.

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Let observation with extended observation observe extensively.

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So I find every pleasant spot In which we two were wont to meet, The field, the chamber, and the street, For all is dark where thou art not

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The golden guess is morning-star to the full round of truth.

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Sweet were the days when I was all unknown, But when my name was lifted up, the storm Brake on the mountain and I cared not for it. Right well know I that fame is half disfame.

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Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.

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What the sunshine is to the flower, the Lord Jesus Christ is to my soul.

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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger on the shore, And the individual withers, and the world is more and more.

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Twilight and evening bell, and after that the dark! And may there be no sadness of farewell when I embark.

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A pasty costly-made, Where quail and pigeon, lark and leveret lay, Like fossils of the rock, with golden yolks Imbedded and injellied.

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Sweet is true love though given in vain, in vain; And sweet is death who puts an end to pain: I know not which is sweeter, no, not I. Love, art thou sweet? then bitter death must be: Love, thou art bitter; sweet is death to me. O Love, if death be sweeter, let me die. ... I fain would follow love, if that could be; I needs must follow death, who calls for me; Call and I follow, I follow! let me die.

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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.

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I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house, Wherein at ease for aye to dwell.

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I am on fire within. There comes no murmur of reply. What is it that will take away my sin, And save me lest I die?

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Whatever crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly longed for death.

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Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.

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