“I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage, The linnet born within the cage, That never knew the summer woods.” Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson
“The passionate heart of the poet is whirled into folly and vice.” HeartPoetPassionateVicesFolly Author:Alfred Lord Tennyson
“I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley.” StreamsValleysSparkleFerns Author:Alfred Lord Tennyson
“I thought I could not breathe in that fine air That pure severity of perfect light I yearned for warmth and colour which I found In Lancelot.” LightFoundPerfectAirFinePureBreatheColourWarmthSeverityLancelot Author:Alfred Lord Tennyson
“Willows whiten, aspens quiver, Little breezes dusk and shiver.” LittlesWindBreezeDuskShiverQuiverCamelotAspens Author:Alfred Lord Tennyson
“Four grey walls, and four grey towers, Overlook a space of flowers, And the silent isle imbowers The Lady of Shalott.” SpaceFourFlowerWallSilentTowersGreyIsleAspens Author:Alfred Lord Tennyson
“And blessings on the falling out That all the more endears, When we fall out with those we love And kiss again with tears!” FallTearsBlessingKissingThose We Love Author:Alfred Lord Tennyson
“And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain.” WellsCommonGrainCommonplaceVacant Author:Alfred Lord Tennyson
“Queen rose of the rosebud garden of girls.” GirlWomenGardenRoseQueensRosebuds Author:Alfred Lord Tennyson
“But every page having an ample marge, And every marge enclosing in the midst A square of text that looks a little blot.” LooksLittlesBookPagesMidstSquares Author:Alfred Lord Tennyson
“It was my duty to have loved the highest; It surely was my profit had I known: It would have been my pleasure had I seen. We needs must love the highest when we see it, Not Lancelot, nor another.” NeedsHas BeensPleasureKnownDutyHighestProfitLancelot Author:Alfred Lord Tennyson