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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I should count...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I should count...

I should count myself the coward if I left them, my Lord Howard,
To these Inquisition dogs and the devildoms of...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I seemed to...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I seemed to...

I seemed to move among a world of ghosts,
And feel myself the shadow of a dream.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I come from...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I come from...

I come from haunts of coot and hern,
I make a sudden sally,
And sparkle out among the fern,
To bicker down a...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: It becomes no...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: It becomes no...

It becomes no man to nurse despair, but, in the teeth of clenched antagonisms, to follow up the worthiest till he...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I the heir...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I the heir...

I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time.

Source: Locksley Hall,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Make Thou my...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Make Thou my...

Make Thou my spirit pure and clear
As are the frosty skies.


Source: St Agnes'...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O fall'n at...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: O fall'n at...

O fall'n at length that tower of strength
Which stood four-square to all the winds that...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Light shall spread,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Light shall spread,...

Light shall spread, and man be liker man
Thro' all the season of the golden year.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: My regret<br>Becomes an...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: My regret
Becomes an...

My regret
Becomes an April violet,
And buds and blossoms like the rest.


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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Sleep my little...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Sleep my little...

Sleep my little one, sleep my pretty one, sleep.

Source: 'The Princess'
--...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: So I triumphed...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: So I triumphed...

So I triumphed ere my passion, sweeping thro' me, left me dry,
Left me with the palsied heart, and left me with the...

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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: This gray spirit...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: This gray spirit...

This gray spirit yearning in desire
To follow knowledge like a sinking star,
Beyond the utmost bound of human...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The rise<br>And long...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The rise
And long...

The rise
And long roll of the Hexameter.


Source: Lucretius, 10
-- Alfred,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The toppling crags...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The toppling crags...

The toppling crags of Duty scaled
Are close upon the shining table-lands
To which our God Himself is moon and...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Thou madest Death:...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Thou madest Death:...

Thou madest Death: and lo, thy foot
Is on the skull which thou hast made.


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Oscar Wilde: In his very...

Oscar Wilde: In his very...

In his very rejection of art Walt Whitman is an artist. He tried to produce a certain effect by certain means and he...

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William Shakespeare: Time's glory is...

William Shakespeare: Time's glory is...

Time's glory is to calm contending kings,
To unmask falsehood and bring truth to light.


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George Bernard Shaw: Science becomes dangerous...

George Bernard Shaw: Science becomes dangerous...

Science becomes dangerous only when it imagines that it has reached its goal.

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George Bernard Shaw: The fickleness of...

George Bernard Shaw: The fickleness of...

The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love...

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