O love, O fire! once he drew With one long kiss my whole soul through My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONIf Nature put not forth her power About the opening of the flower, Who is it that could live an hour?
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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.
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Life is brief but love is LONG .
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Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever.
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Oh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my true love, Around me once again.
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Blind and naked ignorance delivers brawling judgments, unashamed, on all things all day long
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More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.
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I can’t sleep without knowing there’s hope. Half the night I waste in sighs. In a wakeful doze I sorrow. For the hands, for the lips… the eyes. For the meeting of tomorrow.
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Four grey walls, and four grey towers, Overlook a space of flowers, And the silent isle imbowers The Lady of Shalott.
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My doom is, I love thee still. Let no man dream but that I love thee still.
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Things seen are mightier than things heard.
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The words ‘far, far away’ had always a strange charm.
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A louse in the locks of literature.
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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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And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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