Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes

After-dinner talk Across the walnuts and the wine.

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But for the unquiet heart and brain A use in measured language lies; The sad mechanic exercise Like dull narcotics numbing pain.

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Is there evil but on earth? Or pain in every peopled sphere? Well, be grateful for the sounding watchword "Evolution" here.

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I have led her home, my love, my only friend. There is none like her, none, And never yet so warmly ran my blood, And sweetly, on and on Calming itself to the long-wished for end, Full to the banks, close on the prom- ised good.

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Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.

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Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.

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And on her lover's arm she leant, And round her waist she felt it fold, And far across the hills they went In that new world which is the old.

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More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.

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I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time.

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Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law Though Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shrieked against his creed.

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Better not to be at all Than not to be noble.

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There's no glory like those who save their country.

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Lady, for indeed I loved you and I deemed you beautiful, I cannot brook to see your beauty marred Through evil spite: and if ye love me not, I cannot bear to dream you so forsworn: I had liefer ye were worthy of my love, Than to be loved again of you - farewell; And though ye kill my hope, not yet my love, Vex not yourself: ye will not see me more.

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Forgive! How many will say, forgive, and find a sort of absolution in the sound to hate a little longer!

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But while I breathe Heaven's air and Heaven looks down on me, And smiles at my best meanings, I remain Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul.

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The white flower of a blameless life.

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For I dipped into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be.

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O last regret, regret can die!

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There she weaves by night and day, A magic web with colors gay. She has heard a whisper say, A curse is on her if she stay, To look down to Camelot. She knows not what the curse may be, And so she weaveth steadily, And little other care hath she, The Lady of Shalott.

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But every page having an ample marge, And every marge enclosing in the midst A square of text that looks a little blot.

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