I loved you, and my love had no return, And therefore my true love has been my death.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONSweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever.
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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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Speak to Him, thou, for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet- Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.
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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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Nothing in Nature is unbeautiful.
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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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Love will conquer at the last.
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If I had a flower for every time I thought of you. I could walk through my garden forever.
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The voice of the dead was a living voice to me.
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What the sunshine is to the flower, the Lord Jesus Christ is to my soul.
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Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
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I sometimes find it half a sin, to put to words the grief I feel, For words like nature, half reveal, and half conceal the soul within.
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Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die.
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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.
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Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
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