And our spirits rushed together at the touching of the lips.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONGod’s finger touched him, and he slept.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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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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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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Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
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Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger on the shore, And the individual withers, and the world is more and more.
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Her eyes are homes of silent prayers.
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A louse in the locks of literature.
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He that wrongs his friend, wrongs himself more.
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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 words ‘far, far away’ had always a strange charm.
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Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.
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Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see no more.
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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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Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
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For love reflects the thing beloved.
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