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Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes

Alfred Lord Tennyson quotes

English Poet August 6, 1809 – October 6, 1892

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I fain would follow love, if that could be; I needs must follow death, who calls for me; Call and I follow, I follow! let me die. Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson quote: "In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of..."
In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson quote: "O love, O fire! once he drew. With one long kiss my whole soul..."
O love, O fire! once he drew. With one long kiss my whole soul through. My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew. Alfred Lord Tennyson
I hold it true, whate'er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson quote: "Who is wise in love, love most, say least."
Who is wise in love, love most, say least. Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson quote: "Shall love be blamed for want of faith?"
Shall love be blamed for want of faith? Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson quote: "'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at..."
'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson quote: "Love is the only gold."
Love is the only gold. Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson quote: "Such a one do I remember, whom to look at was love."
Such a one do I remember, whom to look at was love. Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson quote: "We needs must love the highest when we see it."
We needs must love the highest when we see it. Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson quote: "The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the..."
The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions. Alfred Lord Tennyson
Be near me when my light is low, When the blood creeps, and the nerves prick. And tingle; and the heart is sick, And all the wheels of Being slow. Be near me when the sensuous frame. Is rack'd with pangs that conquer trust; And Time, a maniac scattering dust, And Life, a fury slinging flame. Be near me when my faith is dry, And men the flies of latter spring, That lay their eggs, and sting and sing. And weave their petty cells and die. Be near me when I fade away, To point the term of human... Alfred Lord Tennyson
The old order changeth yielding place to new And God fulfills himself in many ways Lest one good custom should corrupt the world. Comfort thyself: what comfort is in me I have lived my life and that which I have done May he within himself make pure but thou If thou shouldst never see my face again Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of. Alfred Lord Tennyson
Dark house, by which once more I stand. Here in the long unlovely street, Doors, where my heart was used to beat. So quickly, waiting for a hand, A hand that can be clasp'd no more -Behold me, for I cannot sleep, And like a guilty thing I creep. At earliest morning to the door. He is not here; but far away. The noise of life begins again, And ghastly thro' the drizzling rain. On the bald street breaks the blank day. Alfred Lord Tennyson
I am part of all that I have met; Yet all experience is an arch wherethrough. Gleams that untravelled world, whose margin fades. For ever and for ever when I move. How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnished, not to shine in use! As though to breath were life. Life piled on life. Were all too little, and of one to me. Little remains: but every hour is saved. From that eternal silence, something more, A bringer of new things; and vile it were. For some three suns to store and... Alfred Lord Tennyson

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