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Alfred, Lord Tennyson
So many worlds,...
So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.
Source: In...
Now slides the...
Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves
A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me.
Theirs not to...
Theirs not to make reply,
Theirs not to reason why,
Theirs but to do and die.
Tis better to...
Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all.
Source: In...
Our little systems...
Our little systems have their day;
They have their day and cease to be.
Source:...
To strive, to...
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
Source: In My Favorite Quotations,...
Alone and warming...
Alone and warming his five wits,
The white owl in the belfry sits.
Source: Song:...
The noblest answer...
The noblest answer unto such,
Is kindly silence when they brawl.
Source: Altered...
From the great...
From the great deep to the great deep he goes.
Source: Idylls of the King, 'The...
Oh yet we...
Oh yet we trust that somehow good
Will be the final goal of ill!
Source: In...
A smile abroad...
A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.
Source: In
Drink to lofty...
Drink to lofty hopes that cool -
Visions of a perfect State.
Source: The Village...
Better not be...
Better not be at all than not be noble.
Source: In
All things have...
All things have rest: why should we toil alone,
We only toil, who are the first of...
Ring out the...
Ring out the feud of rich and poor,
Ring in redress to all mankind.
Source: In...
A bow-shot from...
A bow-shot from her bower-eaves,
He rode between the barley-sheaves,
The sun came dazzling thro' the...
Tis only noble...
Tis only noble to be good.
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman...
Twere best at...
Twere best at once to sink to peace,
Like birds the charming serpent draws,
To drop head-foremost in the...
Courage!' he said,...
Courage!' he said, and pointed toward the land,
'This mounting wave will roll us shorewards soon.'
In the...
Forward the Light...
Forward the Light Brigade!'
Was there a man dismayed?
Source: The Charge of the...