I can’t be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONBlind and naked ignorance delivers brawling judgments, unashamed, on all things all day long
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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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God’s finger touched him, and he slept.
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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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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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Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
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Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die.
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Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.
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I loved you, and my love had no return, And therefore my true love has been my death.
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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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The words ‘far, far away’ had always a strange charm.
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Ah, when shall all men’s good Be each man’s rule, and universal peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro’ all the circle of the golden year?
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Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
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The quiet sense of something lost.
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