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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But ah for...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But ah for...

But ah for a man to arise in me,
That the man I am may cease to be!


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Do we indeed...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Do we indeed...

Do we indeed desire the dead
Should still be near us at our side?
Is there no baseness we would hide?
No...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Come into the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Come into the...

Come into the garden, Maud,
For the black bat, night, has flown,
Come into the garden, Maud,
I am here at the...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Music that gentlier...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Music that gentlier...

Music that gentlier on the spirit lies,
Than tir'd eyelids upon tir'd eyes.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: My regret<br>Becomes an...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: My regret
Becomes an...

My regret
Becomes an April violet,
And buds and blossoms like the rest.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O Sorrow, wilt...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O Sorrow, wilt...

O Sorrow, wilt thou live with me
No casual mistress, but a wife.


Source: In...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Not once or...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Not once or...

Not once or twice in our rough island-story,
The path of duty was the way to glory.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control....

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control....

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control. These three alone lead life to sovereign...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Oh teach me...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Oh teach me...

Oh teach me yet
Somewhat before the heavy clod
Weighs on me, and the busy fret
Of that sharp-headed worm...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Sleep my little...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Sleep my little...

Sleep my little one, sleep my pretty one, sleep.

Source: 'The Princess'
--...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Such a one...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Such a one...

Such a one do I remember, whom to look at was to love.

Source: Locksley Hall.
--...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Sink me the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Sink me the...

Sink me the ship, Master Gunner - sink her, split her in twain!
Fall into the hands of God, not into the hands of...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ring out a...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ring out a...

Ring out a slowly dying cause,
And ancient forms of party strife;
Ring in the nobler modes of life,
With...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The linnet born...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The linnet born...

The linnet born within the cage,
That never knew the summer woods.


Source: In...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis held that...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis held that...

Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.

Source: In Memoriam, CXIII
-- Alfred, Lord...

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Alexander Pope: Men dream of...

Alexander Pope: Men dream of...

Men dream of courtship, but in wedlock wake.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Alexander Pope: Let me tell...

Alexander Pope: Let me tell...

Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction:...

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Alexander Pope: One thought of...

Alexander Pope: One thought of...

One thought of thee puts all the pomp to flight,
Priests, tapers, temples, swim before my...

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Alexander Pope: She, while her...

Alexander Pope: She, while her...

She, while her lover pants upon her breast,
Can mark the figures on an Indian chest.


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Alexander Pope: She moves a...

Alexander Pope: She moves a...

She moves a goddess, and she looks a queen.

Source: Homer's Iliad, III. 1
--...

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