Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson, FRSwas Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during much of Queen Victoria's reign and remains one of the most popular British poets...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth6 August 1809
self soul mistress
I remain Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul
nature soul half
Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
smell soul green
The smell of violets, hidden in the green, Pour'd back into my empty soul and frame The times when I remembered to have been Joyful and free from blame.
men house soul
The Lord let the house of a brute to the soul of a man, And the man said, "Am I your debtor?" And the Lord--"Not yet: but make it as clean as you can, And then I will let you a better.
soul may persons
The thrall in person may be free in soul
house soul ease
I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house, Wherein at ease for aye to dwell.
soul mind may
Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster.
soul might christ
Ah, Christ, that it were possible, For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be.
life grief soul
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,
echoes soul aging
Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever.
He makes no friends who never made a foe.
true-love pain grief
Oh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my true love, Around me once again
life dream men
My doom is, I love thee still. Let no man dream but that I love thee still.
inspirational new-year years
Ring 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.