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He seems so near and yet so far.
Source: In Memoriam, 97 (Note: the stanza numbers...
I dreamed there would be Spring no more,
That Nature's ancient power was lost.
Hope smiles on the threshold of the year to come, whispering that it will be happier.
I am a part of all I have met.
Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith...
I should count myself the coward if I left them, my Lord Howard,
To these Inquisition dogs and the devildoms of...
High above roaring Temple-bar,
And set in Heaven's third storey,
I look at all things as they are,
But thro'...
I seemed to move among a world of ghosts,
And feel myself the shadow of a dream.
I am shamed thro' all my nature to have loved so slight a thing.
Source: Locksley...
I held it truth with him who sings
To one clear harp in divers tones,
That men may rise on stepping stones
Of...
In that world-earthquake, Waterloo!
Source: Ode on the Death of the Duke of...
I am going a long way
With these thou seest - if indeed I go
(For all my mind is clouded with a doubt) -
To...
I wept, `Tho' I should die, I know
That all about the thorn will blow
In tufts of rosy-tinted...
I hold it true, whate'er befall;
I feel it when I sorrow most;
'Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never...
Into the jaws of death,
Into the mouth of hell
Rode the six hundred.
Source:...
I climbed the roofs at break of day;
Sun-smitten Alps before me lay.
Source: The...
If thou shouldst never see my face again,
Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer
Than this world...
I embrace the purpose of God and the doom assigned.
Source: Maud, III
-- Alfred,...
It little profits that an idle king,
By this still hearth, among these barren crags,
Matched with an aged wife,...