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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Come into the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Come into the...

Come into the garden, Maud,
For the black bat, night, has flown,
Come into the garden, Maud,
I am here at the...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Even tho' thrice...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Even tho' thrice...

Even tho' thrice again
The red fool-fury of the Seine
Should pile her barricades with...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: His honour rooted...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: His honour rooted...

His honour rooted in dishonour stood,
And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Our island home<br>Is...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Our island home
Is...

Our island home
Is far beyond the wave; we will no longer roam.


Source: The...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: She has heard...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: She has heard...

She has heard a whisper say,
A curse is on her if she stay
To look down to Camelot.


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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: 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:
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: 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: The grand old...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The grand old...

The grand old name of gentleman.

Source: In Memoriam, 111 (Note: the stanza numbers...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The lark becomes...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The lark becomes...

The lark becomes a sightless song.

Source: In Memoriam, 115 (Note: the stanza...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The bitter east,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The bitter east,...

The bitter east, the misty summer
And gray metropolis of the North.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The voice of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The voice of...

The voice of the dead was a living voice to me.

Source: In the Valley of the...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The gardener Adam...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The gardener Adam...

The gardener Adam and his wife
Smile at the claims of long descent.


Source: Lady...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: They praised him...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: They praised him...

They praised him to his face
with their courtly foreign grace.


Source: The...

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Oscar Wilde: Every effort that...

Oscar Wilde: Every effort that...

Every effort that one produces gives one an enemy. To be popular one must be a mediocrity.

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Oscar Wilde: One can only...

Oscar Wilde: One can only...

One can only give an unbiased opinion about things that do not interest one, which is no doubt the reason an unbiased...

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Oscar Wilde: Bad manners make...

Oscar Wilde: Bad manners make...

Bad manners make a journalist.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Oscar Wilde: Nothing is so...

Oscar Wilde: Nothing is so...

Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite...

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Oscar Wilde: The first duty...

Oscar Wilde: The first duty...

The first duty in life is to be as artificial as possible. What the second duty is no one has yet...

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