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A truth looks freshest in the fashions of the day.
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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That which we are, we are.
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A doubtful throne is ice on summer seas.
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Never, oh! never, nothing will die The stream flows, The wind blows, The cloud fleets, The heart beats, Nothing will die.
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What is it all but a trouble of ants in the gleam of a million million of suns?
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Come, my friends Tis not too late to seek a newer world Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die
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A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
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Man is the hunter women are the game those sleek and shining creatures of the chase. We hunt them for the beauty of their skins they love us for it, and we ride them down.
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Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
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The mirror crack'd from side to side The curse has come upon me, cried The Lady of Shalott
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Our wills are ours, we know not how Our wills are ours, to make them thine.
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God's finger touched him, and he slept.
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A day may sink or save a realm.
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Old men must die, or the world would grow mouldy, would only breed the past again.
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And out of darkness came the hands that reach through nature, moulding men.
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The noonday quiet holds the hill.
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All night have the roses heard The flute, violin, bassoon All night has the casement jessamine stirr'd To the dancers dancing in tune Till a silence fell with the waking bird, And a hush with the setting moon.
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So now I have sworn to bury All this dead body of hate I feel so free and so clear By the loss of that dead weight
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But thy strong Hours indignant work’d their wills, And beat me down and marr’d and wasted me, And tho’ they could not end me, left me maim’d To dwell in presence of immortal youth, Immortal age beside immortal youth, And all I was, in ashes. - Tithonus
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And men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind.
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She left the web, she left the loom, She made three paces through the room, She saw the water-lily bloom, She saw the helmet and the plume, She look'd down to Camelot. Out flew the web and floated wide The mirror crack'd from side to side The curse is come upon me, cried The Lady of Shalott.
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