Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Wearing all that...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Wearing all that...

Wearing all that weight
Of learning lightly like a flower.


Source: In Memoriam,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis held that...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis held that...

Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.

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

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: What does little...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: What does little...

What does little birdie say
In her nest at peep of day?


Source: Song
--...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Thro' scudding drifts...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Thro' scudding drifts...

Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyades
Vext the dim sea.


Source: Ulysses,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: We be all...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: We be all...

We be all good Englishmen.
Let us bang these dogs of Seville, the children of the devil,
For I never turned my...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Willows whiten, aspens...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Willows whiten, aspens...

Willows whiten, aspens quiver,
Little breezes dusk and shiver
Thro' the wave that runs for ever
By the island...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: To reverence the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: To reverence the...

To reverence the King, as if he were
Their conscience, and their conscience as their King,
To break the heathen...

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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: Thy voice is...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Thy voice is...

Thy voice is heard thro' rolling drums,
That beat to battle where he stands.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: We have children,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: We have children,...

We have children, we have wives,
And the Lord hath spared our lives.
We will make the Spaniard promise, if we...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: With a little...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: With a little...

With a little hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart.

Source: Locksley...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Whatever crazy sorrow...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Whatever crazy sorrow...

Whatever crazy sorrow saith,
No life that breathes with human breath
Has ever truly longed for...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Wielder of the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Wielder of the...

Wielder of the stateliest measure ever moulded by the lips of man.

Source: To...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Time driveth onward...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Time driveth onward...

Time driveth onward fast,
And in a little while our lips are dumb.
Let us alone. What is it that will...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: What rights are...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: What rights are...

What rights are those that dare not resist for them?

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: You must wake...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: You must wake...

You must wake and call me early, call me early, mother dear;
To-morrow 'ill be the happiest time of all the glad...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Who is wise...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Who is wise...

Who is wise in love, love most, say least.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Yet I doubt...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Yet I doubt...

Yet I doubt not thro' the ages one increasing purpose runs,
And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of...

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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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