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To love one maiden only, cleave to her,/ And worship her by years of noble deeds,/ Until they won her.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
Till the war-drum throbbed no longer, and the battle-flags were furled/ In the Parliament of man, the Federation of the world.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
The world which credits what is done/ Is cold to all that might have been.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
The world will not believe a man repents; And this wise world of ours is mainly right

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
The greater person is one of courtesy.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean,/ Tears from the depth of some divine despair.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
So careful of the type she seems,/ So careless of the single life.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
So all day long the noise of battle rolled/ Among the mountains by the winter sea.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
Ring in the valiant man and free the larger heart, the kindlier hand! Ring out the darkness of the land, ring in the Christ that is to be!

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
Ring out the feud of rich and poor,/ Ring in redress to all mankind.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
Queen rose of the rosebud garden of girls.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
Our loyal passion for our temperate kings.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
Old men must die, or the word would grow moldy, would only breed the past again

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
O hark, O hear! how thin and clear, And thinner, clearer, farther going! O sweet and far from cliff and scar, The horns of Elfland faintly blowing!

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
Not with blinded eyesight poring over miserable books.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
I have fought for Queen and Faith like a valiant man and true;/ I have only done my duty as a man is bound to do.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
I am shamed thro' all my nature to have loved so slight a thing.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
His honour rooted in dishonour stood,
And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
Forward, forward let us range, Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
For I dipt into the future, as far as human eye can see, saw the vision of the world, and the wonder that would be.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
Come down, O maid, from yonder mountain height:/ What pleasure lives in height (the shepherd sang)?

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
Cannon to right of them,/ Cannon to left of them,/ Cannon in front of them/ Volleyed and thundered.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
And the sun went down, and the stars came out far over the summer sea,/ But never a moment ceased the fight of the one and the fifty-three.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
And on her lover's arm she leant, And round her waist she felt it fold, And far across the hills they went In that new world which is the old.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
A land of streams! some, like a downward smoke,/ Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
A day less or more/ At sea or ashore,/ We die - does it matter when?

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson
Oh for someone with a heart, head and hand. Whatever they call them, what do I care, aristocrat, democrat, autocrat, just be it one that can rule and dare not lie.

By Lord Alfred Tennyson