Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O plump head-waiter...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O plump head-waiter...

O plump head-waiter at The Cock,
To which I most resort
How goes the time? 'Tis five o'clock.
Go fetch a pint...

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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: Sunset and evening...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Sunset and evening...

Sunset and evening star,
And one clear call for me!
And may there be no moaning of the bar
When I put out to...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ring out a...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ring out a...

Ring out a slowly dying cause,
And ancient forms of party strife;
Ring in the nobler modes of life,
With...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Sleep, Death's twin-brother,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Sleep, Death's twin-brother,...

Sleep, Death's twin-brother, knows not Death,
Nor can I dream of thee as dead.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: On either side...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: On either side...

On either side the river lie
Long fields of barley and of rye,
That clothe the wold and meet the sky;
And...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The Gods themselves...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The Gods themselves...

The Gods themselves cannot recall their gifts.

Source: Tithonus.
-- Alfred, Lord...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: That God, which...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: That God, which...

That God, which ever lives and loves,
One God, one law, one element,
And one far-off divine event,
To which...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ring out the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ring out the...

Ring out the want, the care, the sin,
The faithless coldness of the times.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: So careful of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: So careful of...

So careful of the type she seems,
So careless of the single life.


Source: In...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: On one side...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: On one side...

On one side lay the Ocean, and on one
Lay a great water, and the moon was full.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The kindly earth...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The kindly earth...

The kindly earth shall slumber, lapt in universal law.

Source: Locksley Hall,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The Sabbaths of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The Sabbaths of...

The Sabbaths of Eternity,
One Sabbath deep and wide -
A light upon the shining sea -
The Bridegroom with his...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ring out, wild...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ring out, wild...

Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light: The year is dying in the night; Ring out...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Someone had blundered:<br>Theirs...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Someone had blundered:<br>Theirs...

Someone had blundered:
Theirs not to make reply,
Theirs not to reason why,
Theirs but to do and...

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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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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The long day...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The long day...

The long day wanes: the slow moon climbs: the deep
Moans round with many voices.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The folly of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The folly of...

The folly of all follies is to be love sick for a shadow.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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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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