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William Wordsworth: The cottage which...

William Wordsworth: The cottage which...

The cottage which was named the Evening Star
Is gone.


Source: Michael, 476
--...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And is there...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: And is there...

And is there any moral shut
Within the bosom of the rose?


Source: The Day-Dream,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But I was...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But I was...

But I was born to other things.

Source: In Memoriam, 120 (Note: the stanza numbers...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Now lies the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Now lies the...

Now lies the Earth all Dana? to the stars.

Source: The Princess, VII, second...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The jingling of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The jingling of...

The jingling of the guinea helps the hurt that Honour feels.

Source: Locksley...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There is no...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There is no...

There is no joy but calm!

Source: The Lotos-Eaters, `Choric Song', 2
-- Alfred,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: This way and...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: This way and...

This way and that dividing the swift mind.

Source: Idylls of the King, `The Passing...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Twilight and evening...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Twilight and evening...

Twilight and evening bell,
And after that the dark
And may there be no sadness of farewell,
When I embark;...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Two godlike faces...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Two godlike faces...

Two godlike faces gazed below;
Plato the wise and large-browed Verulam,
The first of those who...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There rolls the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There rolls the...

There rolls the deep where grew the tree.

Source: In Memoriam, 123 (Note: the...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: What hope of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: What hope of...

What hope of answer or redress?
Behind the veil, behind the veil.


Source: In...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: To rust unburnished,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: To rust unburnished,...

To rust unburnished, not to shine in use.

Source: Ulysses, 23
-- Alfred, Lord...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Who never sold...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Who never sold...

Who never sold the truth to serve the hour,
Nor paltered with eternal God for power.


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Oscar Wilde: I put all...

Oscar Wilde: I put all...

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

Source: In...

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Oscar Wilde: There is nothing...

Oscar Wilde: There is nothing...

There is nothing in the whole world so unbecoming to a woman as a Nonconformist...

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Oscar Wilde: After a good...

Oscar Wilde: After a good...

After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relations.

Source: Lady...

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Oscar Wilde: Action is the...

Oscar Wilde: Action is the...

Action is the last resource of those who know not how to dream.

Source: In The...

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Oscar Wilde: Nowadays to be...

Oscar Wilde: Nowadays to be...

Nowadays to be intelligible is to be found out.

Source: Lord Darlington, in Lady...

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Oscar Wilde: There is only...

Oscar Wilde: There is only...

There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked...

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Oscar Wilde: The intellect is...

Oscar Wilde: The intellect is...

The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is...

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