The words ‘far, far away’ had always a strange charm.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONWho is wise in love, love most, say least.
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And men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind.
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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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For love reflects the thing beloved.
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The old order changes yielding place to new.
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A still small voice spake unto me, ‘Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be?
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He that wrongs his friend, wrongs himself more.
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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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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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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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If I had a flower for every time I thought of you. I could walk through my garden forever.
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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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Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see no more.
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Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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This barren verbiage, current among men, Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
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