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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Forgive! How...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Forgive! How...

Forgive! How many will say, forgive, and find
A sort of absolution in the sound
To hate a little...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Half a league,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Half a league,...

Half a league, half a league,
Half a league onward,
All in the valley of Death
Rode the six...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For now I...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For now I...

For now I see the true old times are dead,
When every morning brought a noble chance,
And every chance brought...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I am a...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I am a...

I am a part of all I have met.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I should count...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I should count...

I should count myself the coward if I left them, my Lord Howard,
To these Inquisition dogs and the devildoms of...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I wept, `Tho'...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I wept, `Tho'...

I wept, `Tho' I should die, I know
That all about the thorn will blow
In tufts of rosy-tinted...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I embrace the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I embrace the...

I embrace the purpose of God and the doom assigned.

Source: Maud, III
-- Alfred,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Lady Clara Vere...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Lady Clara Vere...

Lady Clara Vere de Vere,
Of me you shall not win renown:
You thought to break a country heart
For pastime,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: May there be...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: May there be...

May there be no moaning of the bar,
When I put out to sea.


Source: Crossing the...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Or where the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Or where the...

Or where the kneeling hamlet drains
The chalice of the grapes of God.


Source: In...

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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: Round thee with...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Round thee with...

Round thee with the breeze of song
To stir a little praise of dust.


Source: In...

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Oscar Wilde: Man is a...

Oscar Wilde: Man is a...

Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act according with the dictates of...

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Oscar Wilde: A true gentleman...

Oscar Wilde: A true gentleman...

A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Oscar Wilde: The whole theory...

Oscar Wilde: The whole theory...

The whole theory of modern education is radically unsound. Fortunately in England, at any rate, education produces no...

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Oscar Wilde: Questions are never...

Oscar Wilde: Questions are never...

Questions are never indiscreet. Answers sometimes are.

Source: Mrs. Cheveley, in An...

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Oscar Wilde: Private information is...

Oscar Wilde: Private information is...

Private information is practically the source of every large modern fortune.

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Oscar Wilde: The true mystery...

Oscar Wilde: The true mystery...

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

Source: In Pearls...

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Oscar Wilde: There is always...

Oscar Wilde: There is always...

There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies.

Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: In a very...

Oscar Wilde: In a very...

In a very ugly and sensible age, the arts borrow, not from life, but from each other.

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