Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes

Man is man, and master of his fate.

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

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For love reflects the thing beloved.

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It is the little rift within the lute That by and by will make the music mute, And ever widening slowly silence all.

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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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Arise, go forth, and conquer as of old.

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Every man at time of Death, Would fain set forth some saying that may live After his death and better humankind; For death gives life's last word a power to live, And, lie the stone-cut epitaph, remain After the vanished voice, and speak to men.

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That loss is common would not make My own less bitter, rather more: Too common! Never morning wore To evening, but some heart did break.

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No rock so hard but that a little wave may beat admission in a thousand years.

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I will love thee to the death, And out beyond into the dream to come.

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Authority forgets a dying king.

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Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay.

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O love, O fire! once he drew With one long kiss my whole soul through My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.

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How dull it is to pause, to make an end, to rust unburnished, not to shine in use! As though to breathe were life.

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There is no land like England, Where'er the light of day be; There are no hearts like English hearts, Such hearts of oak as they be; There is no land like England, Where'er the light of day be: There are no men like Englishmen, So tall and bold as they be! And these will strike for England, And man and maid be free To foil and spoil the tyrant Beneath the greenwood tree.

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There twice a day the Severn fills; The salt sea-water passes by, And hushes half the babbling Wye, And makes a silence in the hills.

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Old age hath yet his honour and his toil.

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Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.

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Nothing in Nature is unbeautiful.

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

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