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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: After it, follow...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: After it, follow...

After it, follow it,
Follow The Gleam.


Source: Merlin and The Gleam
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Claspt hands and...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Claspt hands and...

Claspt hands and that petitionary grace
Of sweet seventeen subdued me ere she spoke.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Betray the trust:<br>Keep...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Betray the trust:
Keep...

Betray the trust:
Keep nothing sacred: 'tis but just
The many-headed beast should...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Dark house, by...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Dark house, by...

Dark house, by which once more I stand
Here in the long unlovely street.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But what am...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But what am...

But what am I?
An infant crying in the night:
An infant crying for the light:
And with no language but a...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For words, like...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For words, like...

For words, like Nature, half reveal
And half conceal the Soul within.


Source: In...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Go not, happy...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Go not, happy...

Go not, happy day,
From the shining fields,
Go not, happy day,
Till the maiden...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Happy he<br>With such...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Happy he
With such...

Happy he
With such a mother! faith in womankind
Beats with his blood.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Her tears fell...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Her tears fell...

Her tears fell with the dews at even;
Her tears fell ere the dews were dried.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: He is but...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: He is but...

He is but a landscape-painter,
And a village maiden she.


Source: The Lord of...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Lady Clara Vere...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Lady Clara Vere...

Lady Clara Vere de Vere,
Of me you shall not win renown:
You thought to break a country heart
For pastime,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: News from the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: News from the...

News from the humming city comes to it
In sound of funeral or of marriage bells.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Pray God our...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Pray God our...

Pray God our greatness may not fail
Thro' craven fears of being great.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: So careful of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: So careful of...

So careful of the type she seems,
So careless of the single life.


Source: In...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Revolts, republics, revolutions,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Revolts, republics, revolutions,...

Revolts, republics, revolutions, most
No graver than a schoolboy's barring out.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The long day...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The long day...

The long day wanes: the slow moon climbs: the deep
Moans round with many voices.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: She only said,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: She only said,...

She only said, `My life is dreary,
He cometh not,' she said:
She said, `I am aweary, aweary,
I would that I...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The lion on...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The lion on...

The lion on your old stone gates
Is not more cold to you than I.


Source: Lady...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There is no...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There is no...

There is no joy but calm!

Source: The Lotos-Eaters, `Choric Song', 2
-- Alfred,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: They praised him...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: They praised him...

They praised him to his face
with their courtly foreign grace.


Source: The...

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