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Alexander Pope: Awake my St...

Alexander Pope: Awake my St...

Awake my St John! Leave all meaner things
To low ambition, and the pride of kings.
Let us, since life can little...

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Alexander Pope: Curst be the...

Alexander Pope: Curst be the...

Curst be the verse, how well soe'er it flow,
That tends to make one worthy man my foe.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Courage!' he said,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Courage!' he said,...

Courage!' he said, and pointed toward the land,
'This mounting wave will roll us shorewards soon.'
In the...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A land of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A land of...

A land of settled government,
A land of just and old renown,
Where Freedom slowly broadens down
From...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A life that...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A life that...

A life that moves to gracious ends
Thro' troops of unrecording friends,
A deedful life, a silent...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A simple maiden...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A simple maiden...

A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats-of-arms.


Source: Lady...

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William Wordsworth: The light that...

William Wordsworth: The light that...

The light that never was, on sea or land,
The consecration, and the poet's dream.


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William Wordsworth: He spake of...

William Wordsworth: He spake of...

He spake of love, such love as spirits feel
In worlds whose course is equable and pure;
No fears to beat away -...

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William Wordsworth: I have learned<br>To...

William Wordsworth: I have learned
To...

I have learned
To look on nature, not as in the hour
Of thoughtless youth: but hearing oftentimes
The still,...

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William Wordsworth: She dwelt among...

William Wordsworth: She dwelt among...

She dwelt among the untrodden ways
Beside the springs of Dove,
A maid whom there were none to praise
And very...

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William Wordsworth: A power is...

William Wordsworth: A power is...

A power is passing from the earth
To breathless Nature's dark abyss;
But when the great and good depart,
What...

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William Wordsworth: A primrose by...

William Wordsworth: A primrose by...

A primrose by a river's brim
A yellow primrose was to him,
And it was nothing more.


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William Wordsworth: I made no...

William Wordsworth: I made no...

I made no vows, but vows
Were then made for me; bond unknown to me
Was given, that I should be, else sinning...

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William Wordsworth: Visionary power<br>Attends the...

William Wordsworth: Visionary power
Attends the...

Visionary power
Attends the motions of the viewless winds,
Embodied in the mystery of...

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William Wordsworth: Enough, if something...

William Wordsworth: Enough, if something...

Enough, if something from our hands have power
To live, and act, and serve the future hour;
And if, as toward...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Things seen are...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Things seen are...

Things seen are mightier than things heard.

Source: Enoch Arden.
-- Alfred, Lord...

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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: That eternal want...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: That eternal want...

That eternal want of pence
Which vexes public men.


Source: Will Waterproof's...

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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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Oscar Wilde: Pessimist -- one...

Oscar Wilde: Pessimist -- one...

Pessimist -- one who, when he has the choice of two evils, chooses both.

Source: In...

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