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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: That a lie...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: That a lie...

That a lie which is all a lie may be met and fought with outright,
But a lie which is part a truth is a harder...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: This proverb flashes...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: This proverb flashes...

This proverb flashes thro' his head,
`The many fail, the one succeeds'.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tho'<br>We are not...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tho'
We are not...

Tho'
We are not now that strength that in old days
Moved earth and heaven: that which we are, we are;
One...

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Alexander Pope: Lulled in the...

Alexander Pope: Lulled in the...

Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in,...

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Alexander Pope: How happy is...

Alexander Pope: How happy is...

How happy is the blameless vestal's lot!
The world forgetting, by the world forgot.


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Alexander Pope: Shut, shut the...

Alexander Pope: Shut, shut the...

Shut, shut the door, good John! fatigued I said.
Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead.
The dog-star...

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Alexander Pope: The mob of...

Alexander Pope: The mob of...

The mob of gentlemen who wrote with ease.

Source: Satires and Epistles of Horace...

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Alexander Pope: There St John...

Alexander Pope: There St John...

There St John mingles with my friendly bowl
The feast of reason and the flow of soul.


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Alexander Pope: Vital spark of...

Alexander Pope: Vital spark of...

Vital spark of heav'nly flame!
Quit, oh quit this mortal frame:
Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying,
Oh the...

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Alexander Pope: Who shall decide...

Alexander Pope: Who shall decide...

Who shall decide when doctors disagree?

Source: Moral Essays, III
-- Alexander...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A pasty costly...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A pasty costly...

A pasty costly made,
Where quail and pigeon, lark and leveret lay,
Like fossils of the rock, with golden...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Believing where we...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Believing where we...

Believing where we cannot prove.

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

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William Wordsworth: By our own...

William Wordsworth: By our own...

By our own spirits are we deified:
We poets in our youth begin in gladness;
But thereof come in the end...

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William Wordsworth: I saw her...

William Wordsworth: I saw her...

I saw her upon nearer view,
A spirit, yet a woman too!
Her household motions light and free,
And steps of...

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William Wordsworth: A huge peak,...

William Wordsworth: A huge peak,...

A huge peak, black and huge,
As if with voluntary power instinct
Upreared its head.


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William Wordsworth: Sweet childish days,...

William Wordsworth: Sweet childish days,...

Sweet childish days, that were as long
As twenty days are now.


Source: To a...

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William Wordsworth: The stars of...

William Wordsworth: The stars of...

The stars of midnight shall be dear
To her; and she shall lean her ear
In many a secret...

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Oscar Wilde: Only people who...

Oscar Wilde: Only people who...

Only people who look dull ever get into the House of Commons, and only people who are dull ever succeed...

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Oscar Wilde: I can't help...

Oscar Wilde: I can't help...

I can't help detesting my relations. I suppose it comes from the fact that none of us can stand other people having...

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