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Letter "A" » Alfred, Lord Tennyson Quotes
«Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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The Hours
«But what am I?/ An infant crying in the night:/ An infant crying for the light:/ And with no language but a cry.»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
«Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
«To do him any wrong was to beget a kindness from him, for his heart was rich - of such fine mould that if you sowed therein the seed of hate, it blossomed charity.»
«Her eyes are homes of silent prayers.»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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Prayer
«Bright and fierce and fickle is the South,/ And dark and true and tender is the North.»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
«The rose was awake all night for your sake,/ Knowing your promise to me;/ The lilies and roses were all awake,/ They sighed for the dawn and thee.»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
«Time driveth onward fast,/ And in a little while our lips are dumb./ Let us alone. What is it that will last?/ All things are taken from us, and become/ Portions and parcels of the dreadful Past.»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
«Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law - Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shriek'd against his creed»
«Forward the Light Brigade! Was there a man dismay'd? Not tho' the soldier knew Someone had blunder'd: Their's not to make reply, Their's not to reason why, Their's but to do and die; Into the valley of death, Rode the six hundred, Cannon to right»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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blunder, brigade, cannon, cannons, dismay, reply, six hundred, Tho
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