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Oscar Wilde: This suspense is...

Oscar Wilde: This suspense is...

This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.

Source: The Importance of Being...

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Oscar Wilde: Don't give a...

Oscar Wilde: Don't give a...

Don't give a woman advice; one should never give a woman anything she can't wear in the...

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Alexander Pope: It is with...

Alexander Pope: It is with...

It is with our judgments as with our watches: no two go just alike, yet each believes his...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Knowledge comes, but...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Knowledge comes, but...

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

Source: Locksley Hall, 143.
-- Alfred, Lord...

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Alexander Pope: Chaste to her...

Alexander Pope: Chaste to her...

Chaste to her Husband, frank to all beside,
A teeming Mistress, but a barren Bride.


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Alexander Pope: Created half to...

Alexander Pope: Created half to...

Created half to rise, and half to fall;
Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all;
Sole judge of truth, in...

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Alexander Pope: Let sinful bachelors...

Alexander Pope: Let sinful bachelors...

Let sinful bachelors their woes deplore;
Full well they merit all they feel, and more:
Unaw'd by precepts, human...

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Alexander Pope: Many people are...

Alexander Pope: Many people are...

Many people are capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous...

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Alexander Pope: Now lap-dogs give...

Alexander Pope: Now lap-dogs give...

Now lap-dogs give themselves the rousing shake,
And sleepless lovers, just at twelve,...

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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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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: From the great...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: From the great...

From the great deep to the great deep he goes.

Source: Idylls of the King, 'The...

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Rupert Brooke: War knows no...

Rupert Brooke: War knows no...

War knows no power. Safe shall be my going,
Secretly armed against all death's endeavour;
Safe though all...

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Oscar Wilde: The stage is...

Oscar Wilde: The stage is...

The stage is not merely the meeting place of all the arts, but is also the return of art to...

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William Wordsworth: The rainbow comes...

William Wordsworth: The rainbow comes...

The rainbow comes and goes,
And lovely is the rose,
The moon doth with delight
Look round her when the...

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William Wordsworth: Give unto me,...

William Wordsworth: Give unto me,...

Give unto me, made lowly wise,
The spirit of self-sacrifice.


Source: Ode to...

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William Wordsworth: Milton! thou shouldst...

William Wordsworth: Milton! thou shouldst...

Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour:
England hath need of thee; she is a fen
Of stagnant waters: altar,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: As the many-wintered...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: As the many-wintered...

As the many-wintered crow that leads the clanging rookery home.

Source: Locksley...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Dust are our...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Dust are our...

Dust are our frames; and gilded dust, our pride
Looks only for a moment whole and...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Closer is He...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Closer is He...

Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.

Source: The Higher...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Heard the heavens...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Heard the heavens...

Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew
From the nations' airy navies grappling in the...

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