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We have had enough of action, and of motion we, Rolled to starboard, rolled to larboard, when the surge was seething free,

By Alfred Tennyson
Twilight and evening bell. And after that the dark!...

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Till the war-drum throbbed no longer, and the battle-flags were furled...

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There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass,...

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The woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground,...

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'The old order changeth, yielding place to new And God fulfils Himself in many ways, Lest one good custom should corrupt the world.

By Alfred Tennyson
the clock Beats out the little lives of men.

By Alfred Tennyson
Sir Richard cried in his English pride, 'We have fought such a fight for a day and a night...

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Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring happy bells, across the snow:...

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O, why should Love, like men in drinking-songs, Spice his fair banquet with the dust of death?

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Nor blame I Death, because he bare The use of virtue out of earth;...

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Not in vain the distance beacons. Forward let us range, Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.

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O earth, what changes hast thou seen!

By Alfred Tennyson
Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.

By Alfred Tennyson
In Love, if Love be Love, if Love be ours, Faith and unfaith can ne'er be equal powers: Unfaith in aught is want of faith in all.

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I wage not any feud with Death For changes wrought on form and face;...

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Dear as remembered kisses after death, And sweet as those by hopeless fancy feigned...

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Death closes all; but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with Gods.

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Death is the end of life; ah, why Should life all labor be?

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By night we lingered on the lawn, For underfoot the herb was dry;...

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Be near me when I fade away, To point the term of human strife, And on the low dark verge of life The twilight of eternal day.

By Alfred Tennyson
Authority forgets a dying king.

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As the husband is, the wife is: thou art mated with a clown,

By Alfred Tennyson
Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams?...

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Ah God! that it were possible For one short hour to see...

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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.

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No life that breathes with human breath
Has ever truly longed for death.

By Alfred Tennyson