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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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The Lord let the house of a brute to the soul of a man, And the man said, Am I your debtor? And the Lord--Not yet: but make it as clean as you can, And then I will let you a better.
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She has a lovely face God in his mercy lend her grace, The Lady of Shalott.
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Dead sounds at night come from the inmost hills. Like footsteps upon wool.
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But every page having an ample marge, And every marge enclosing in the midst A square of text that looks a little blot.
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Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever.
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O mighty-mouthed inventor of harmonies, O skilled to sing of Time or Eternity, God-gifted organ-voice of England, Milton, a name to resound for ages.
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Too much wit makes the world rotten.
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Yet is there one true line, the pearl of pearls: Man dreams of Fame while woman wakes to love.
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So I find every pleasant spot In which we two were wont to meet, The field, the chamber, and the street, For all is dark where thou art not
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The still affection of the heart Became an outward breathing type, That into stillness past again, And left a want unknown before Although the loss had brought us pain, That loss but made us love the more.
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The quiet sense of something lost
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I cannot rest from travel: I will drink Life to the lees: all times I have enjoyed Greatly, have suffered greatly, both with those That loved me, and alone.
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But for the unquiet heart and brain A use in measured language lies The sad mechanic exercise Like dull narcotics numbing pain.
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Sweet is every sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro' the lawn, The moans of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees.
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There twice a day the Severn fills The salt sea-water passes by, And hushes half the babbling Wye, And makes a silence in the hills.
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Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, oh sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me.
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But the churchmen fain would kill their church, As the churches have kill'd their Christ.
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We needs must love the highest when we see it.
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O last regret, regret can die!
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I remain Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul
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