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In time there is no present, In eternity no future, In eternity no past.
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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Of happy men that have the power to die, And grassy barrows of the happier dead.
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Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay.
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A doubtful throne is ice on summer seas.
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Shall eagles not be eagles? wrens be wrens? If all the world were falcons, what of that? The wonder of the eagle were the less, But he not less the eagle.
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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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In the long years liker they must grow The man be more of woman, she of man.
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Earth is dry to the centre, But spring, a new comer, A spring rich and strange, Shall make the winds blow Round and round, Thro' and thro', Here and there, Till the air And the ground Shall be fill'd with life anew.
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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 what am I? An infant crying in the night: An infant crying for the light: And with no language but a cry.
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The song that nerves a nation's heart is in itself a deed.
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Cricket, however, has more in it than mere efficiency. There is something called the spirit of cricket, which cannot be defined.
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Behold, we know not anything I can but trust that good shall fall At last-far off-at last, to all, And every winter change to spring.
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Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die.
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