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What rights are those that dare not resist for them?
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Alfred Lord Tennyson
Age: 83 †
Born: 1809
Born: August 6
Died: 1892
Died: October 6
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God gives us love! Something to love He lends us but when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone: This is the curse of time.
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Woman is the lesser man.
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Dear as remembered kisses after death, And sweet as those by hopeless fancy feign'd On lips that are for others deep as love, Deep as first love, and wild with all regret O Death in Life, the days that are no more!
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For I dipped into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be.
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My purpose holds to sail beyond the sunset and the baths of all the Western stars until I die.
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It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles whom we knew.
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I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time.
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We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We whisper, and hint, and chuckle and grin at our brother's shame however you take it we men are a little breed.
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It was my duty to have loved the highest It surely was my profit had I known: It would have been my pleasure had I seen. We needs must love the highest when we see it, Not Lancelot, nor another.
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The noonday quiet holds the hill.
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Not once or twice in our rough island story, The path of duty was the way to glory.
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Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster.
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Launch your vessel, And crowd your canvas, And, ere it vanishes Over the margin, After it, follow it, FollowThe Gleam.
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More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.
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I found Him in the shining of the stars.
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Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.
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Manners are not idle, but the fruit of loyal and of noble mind.
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The vow that binds too strictly snaps itself.
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Speak to Him, thou, for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet- Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.
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I have led her home, my love, my only friend. There is none like her, none, And never yet so warmly ran my blood, And sweetly, on and on Calming itself to the long-wished for end, Full to the banks, close on the prom- ised good.
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