Because right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence. Alfred Lord Tennyson More Quotes by Alfred Lord Tennyson More Quotes From Alfred Lord Tennyson Such a one do I remember, whom to look at was love. Alfred Lord Tennyson remember love looks Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. Alfred Lord Tennyson common-sense simplicity sublime For every worm beneath the moon Draws different threads, and late and soon Spins, toiling out his own cocoon. Alfred Lord Tennyson cocoons different moon 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. Alfred Lord Tennyson heart men hands The night comes on that knows not morn, Alfred Lord Tennyson and-love night death How many a father have I seen, A sober man, among his boys, Whose youth was full of foolish noise. Alfred Lord Tennyson dad boys father Four grey walls, and four grey towers, Overlook a space of flowers, And the silent isle imbowers The Lady of Shalott. Alfred Lord Tennyson wall space flower To me He is all fault who hath no fault at all: For who loves me must have a touch of earth. Alfred Lord Tennyson faults earth love The dirty nurse, Experience, in her kind Hath fouled me. Alfred Lord Tennyson experience nurse dirty Only reapers, reaping early In among the bearded barley, Hear a song that echoes cheerly From the river winding clearly, Down to towered Camelot. Alfred Lord Tennyson echoes rivers song Happy he With such a mother! faith in womankind Beats with his blood, and trust in all things high Comes easy to him; and tho' he trip and fall, He shall not blind his soul with clay. Alfred Lord Tennyson mother happiness fall You, methinks you think you love me well; Alfred Lord Tennyson love-you life mean Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt, And cling to faith beyond the forms of faith; She reels not at the storm of warring words; She brightens at the clash of "Yes" and "No"; She sees the best that glimmers through the worst; She feels the sun is hid for the night; She spies the summer through the winter bud; She tastes the fruit before the blossom falls; She hears the lark within the songless egg; She finds the fountain where they wailed "Mirage!" Alfred Lord Tennyson summer winter fall Better not to be at all Than not to be noble. Alfred Lord Tennyson nobility noble For always roaming with a hungry heart. Alfred Lord Tennyson roaming hungry heart Better not be at all than not be noble. Alfred Lord Tennyson human-nature noble Here at the quiet limit of the world. Alfred Lord Tennyson roaming limits world The woods decay, the woods decay and fall. Alfred Lord Tennyson decay woods fall The Gods themselves cannot recall their gifts. Alfred Lord Tennyson recalls The splendour falls on castle walls And snowy summits old in story: The long light shakes across the lakes, And the wild cataract leaps in glory. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, Blow, bugle; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying. Alfred Lord Tennyson wall blow fall
