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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: She has heard...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: She has heard...

She has heard a whisper say,
A curse is on her if she stay
To look down to Camelot.


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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: 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: She left the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: She left the...

She left the web, she left the loom,
She made three paces thro' the room,
She saw the water-lily bloom,
She...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: So all day...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: So all day...

So all day long the noise of battle rolled
Among the mountains by the winter sea.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The bitter east,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The bitter east,...

The bitter east, the misty summer
And gray metropolis of the North.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There has fallen...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There has fallen...

There has fallen a splendid tear
From the passion-flower at the gate.
She is coming, my dove, my dear;
She is...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The days darken...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The days darken...

The days darken round me and the years,
Among new men, strange faces, other minds.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Thy voice is...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Thy voice is...

Thy voice is on the rolling air;
I hear thee where the waters run;
Thou standest in the rising sun,
And in...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Time, a maniac...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Time, a maniac...

Time, a maniac scattering dust,
And Life, a Fury slinging flame.


Source: In...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The woods decay,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The woods decay,...

The woods decay, the woods decay and fall,
The vapours weep their burthen to the ground,
Man comes and tills the...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Twilight and evening...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Twilight and evening...

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

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: You must wake...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: You must wake...

You must wake and call me early, call me early, mother dear;
To-morrow 'ill be the happiest time of all the glad...

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Thornton Wilder: Man is not...

Thornton Wilder: Man is not...

Man is not an end but a beginning. We are at the beginning of the second week. We are children of the eighth...

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Ogden Nash: The turtle lives...

Ogden Nash: The turtle lives...

The turtle lives 'twixt plated decks
Which practically conceal its sex.
I think it clever of the turtle
In...

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Alexander Pope: Sir, I admit...

Alexander Pope: Sir, I admit...

Sir, I admit your general rule,
That every poet is a fool,
But you yourself may serve to show it,
That every...

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Alexander Pope: Tis education forms...

Alexander Pope: Tis education forms...

Tis education forms the common mind,
Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.


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Alexander Pope: Education forms the...

Alexander Pope: Education forms the...

Education forms the common mind.
Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.


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Alexander Pope: Here thou, great...

Alexander Pope: Here thou, great...

Here thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey,
Dost sometimes counsel take - and sometimes...

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Alexander Pope: O happiness! our...

Alexander Pope: O happiness! our...

O happiness! our being's end and aim!
Good, pleasure, ease, content! whate'er thy name:
That something still...

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