I can’t be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONRing 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.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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My life has crept so long on a broken wing Through cells of madness, haunts of horror and fear, That I come to be grateful at last for a little thing.
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I found Him in the shining of the stars.
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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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Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
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A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
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Silence, beautiful voice.
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Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.
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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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All things human change.
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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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A louse in the locks of literature.
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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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Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die.
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The parting of a husband and wife is like the cleaving of a heart; one half will flutter here, one there.
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Trust me not at all, or all in all.
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