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And Thought leapt out to wed with Thought Ere Thought could wed itself with Speech.
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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Here about the beach I wandered, nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science, and the long result of Time.
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The long day wanes: the slow moon climbs: the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
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Queen rose of the rosebud garden of girls.
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Our hoard is little, but our hearts are great.
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I will be deafer than the blue-eyed cat, And thrice as blind as any noonday owl, To holy virgins in their ecstasies.
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A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.
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Ah! well away! Seasons flower and fade.
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All things are taken from us, and become Portions and parcels of the dreadful past.
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I wind about, and in and out, - With here a blossom sailing, - And here and there a lusty trout, - And here and there a grayling.
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Read my little fable: He that runs may read. Most can raise the flowers now, For all have got the seed.
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Of love that never found his earthly close, What sequel? Streaming eyes and breaking hearts Or all the same as if he had not been?
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My life has crept so long on a broken wing Through cells of madness, haunts of horror and fear, That I come to be grateful at last for a little thing.
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The vow that binds too strictly snaps itself.
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This truth within thy mind rehearse, That in a boundless universe Is boundless better, boundless worse.
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Sin is too stupid to see beyond itself.
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Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering 'it will be happier'.
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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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Through the ages one increasing purpose runs.
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Nor is it wiser to weep a true occasion lost, but trim our sails, and let old bygones be.
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