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The greater person is one of courtesy.
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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By blood a king, in heart a clown.
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Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.
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And sometimes through the mirror blue The knights come riding two and two.
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And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet.
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In time there is no present, In eternity no future, In eternity no past.
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I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house, Wherein at ease for aye to dwell.
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This barren verbiage, current among men, Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
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Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.
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O love, O fire! once he drew With one long kiss my whole soul through My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.
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Love will conquer at the last.
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I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time.
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Lady, for indeed I loved you and I deemed you beautiful, I cannot brook to see your beauty marred Through evil spite: and if ye love me not, I cannot bear to dream you so forsworn: I had liefer ye were worthy of my love, Than to be loved again of you - farewell And though ye kill my hope, not yet my love, Vex not yourself: ye will not see me more.
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The golden guess is morning-star to the full round of truth.
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Who is this? And what is here? And in the lighted palace near Died the sound of royal cheer And they crossed themselves for fear, All the Knights at Camelot But Lancelot mused a little space He said, She has a lovely face God in his mercy lend her grace, The Lady of Shalott.
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Sweet is true love, though given in vain.
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Twilight and evening bell, And after that the dark! And may there be no sadness of farewell, When I embark For though from out our bourne of Time and Place The flood may bear me far, I hope to see my Pilot face to face When I have crossed the bar.
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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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I do but sing because I must and pipe but as the linnets sing.
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Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
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