Lord Alfred Tennyson
Lord Alfred 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...
blood friends-or-friendship heart light near nerves wheels
Be near me when my light is low,/ When the blood creeps, and the nerves prick/ And tingle; and the heart is sick,/ And all the wheels of Being slow.
birds crying high twilight
Birds in the high Hall-garden/ When twilight was falling,/ Maud, Maud, Maud, Maud,/ They were crying and calling.
crow leads
As the many-wintered crow that leads the clanging rookery home.
art husband thou wife
As the husband is, the wife is: thou art mated with a clown.
fathom mind shallow thou thy
Vex not thou the poet's mind With thy shallow wit: Vex not thou the poet's mind; For thou canst not fathom it
moving science
Science moves, but slowly, slowly, creeping on from point to point.
firsts toil should
All things have rest: why should we toil alone, We only toil, who are the first of things.
flames heat cooks
Food over flame burns, food over heat cooks
duty clash hard
O hard, when love and duty clash!
loss blood water
Hemorrhoids can bleed, typically after a bowel movement, producing blood-streaked stool or toilet paper, .. The blood may turn water in the toilet bowl red. However, the amount of blood is usually small, and hemorrhoids rarely lead to severe blood loss or anemia.
christmas xmas answers
The Christmas bells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist.
life moving voice
A life that moves to gracious ends Thro' troops of unrecording friends, A deedful life, a silent voice.
life men foolish-man
He promoted the education of the parish clergy and wrote: He seems to me a very foolish man, and very wretched, who will not increase his understanding while he is in the world, and ever wish and long to reach that endless life where all shall be made clear.
should labor
Ah, why should life all labor be?