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Alfred, Lord Tennyson
For man is...
For man is man and master of his fate.
Source: Idylls of the King, 'The Marriage of...
For what are...
For what are men better than sheep or goats
That nourish a blind life within the brain,
If, knowing God, they...
Death closes all:...
Death closes all: but something ere the end,
Some work of noble note, may yet be done,
Not unbecoming men that...
God make thee...
God make thee good as thou art beautiful.
Source: Idylls of the King, `The Holy...
Fresh from brawling...
Fresh from brawling courts
And dusty purlieus of the law.
Source: In Memoriam,...
Forward the Light...
Forward the Light Brigade!'
Was there a man dismay'd?
Not tho' the soldier knew
Some one had...
For words, like...
For words, like Nature, half reveal
And half conceal the Soul within.
Source: In...
Edward Bull<br>The curate;...
Edward Bull
The curate; he was fatter than his cure.
Source: Edwin Morris,...
God of battles,...
God of battles, was ever a battle like this in the world before?
Source: The...
Great in council...
Great in council and great in war,
Foremost captain of his time.
Source: Ode on...
Go not, happy...
Go not, happy day,
From the shining fields,
Go not, happy day,
Till the maiden...
God's finger touched...
God's finger touched him, and he slept.
Source: In Memoriam, 85 (Note: the stanza...
Every moment dies...
Every moment dies a man, Every moment one is born.
Source: 'The Vision of...
He will hold...
He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force,
Something better than his dog, a little...
Half a league,...
Half a league, half a league,
Half a league onward,
All in the valley of Death
Rode the six...
Gorgonised me from...
Gorgonised me from head to foot,
With a stony British stare.
Source: Maud, pt....
Guard your roving...
Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly...
For now I...
For now I see the true old times are dead,
When every morning brought a noble chance,
And every chance brought...
Heard the heavens...
Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rained a ghastly dew
From the nations' airy navies grappling in the...
He makes no...
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
Source: Idylls of the King, 'Lancelot and...