Lord Alfred Tennyson

40 poems

In Memoriam A. H. H.: 22

The path by which we twain did go, / ; ; ; ;Which led by tracts that pleased us well,

Lord Alfred Tennyson

In Memoriam A. H. H.: 45

The baby new to earth and sky, / ; ; ; ;What time his tender palm is prest

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In Memoriam A. H. H.: 5.

I sometimes hold it half a sin / ; ; ;To put in words the grief I feel;

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In Memoriam A. H. H.: 54.

Oh, yet we trust that somehow good / ; ; ;Will be the final end of ill,

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In Memoriam A. H. H.: 67

When on my bed the moonlight falls, / ; ; ; ;I know that in thy place of rest

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Marriage Morning

Light, so low upon earth, / ; You send a flash to the sun.

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O Beauty, Passing Beauty!

O beauty, passing beauty! Sweetest sweet! / How can thou let me waste my youth in sighs?

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O, Were I Loved As I Desire To Be!

O, were I loved as I desire to be! / What is there in the great sphere of the earth,

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Spring

Dip down upon the northern shore, / O sweet new-year, delaying long;

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Spring

Birds' love and birds' song / ; ; Flying here and there,

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Spring

Now fades the last long streak of snow, / Now burgeons every maze of quick

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Tears, Idle Tears

Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean, / Tears from the depth of some divine despair

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The Deserted House

Life and Thought have gone away / Side by side,

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The Eagle (A Fragment )

He clasps the crag with crooked hands; / Close to the sun in lonely lands,

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The Flower

Once in a golden hour / ; ; I cast to earth a seed.

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The Princess: A Medley: As thro' the land

As thro' the land at eve we went, / ; ; ; ;And pluck'd the ripen'd ears,

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The Princess: A Medley: Ask me no more

Ask me no more: the moon may draw the sea; / ; ; ; ;The cloud may stoop from heaven and take the shape,

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The Princess: A Medley: Home they Brought her Warrior Dead

Home they brought her warrior dead: / ; ; ; ;She nor swoon'd nor utter'd cry:

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The Princess: A Medley: O Swallow

O Swallow, Swallow, flying, flying South, / Fly to her, and fall upon her gilded eaves,

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‘And ask ye why these sad tears stream?’

'And ask ye why these sad tears stream?' / ‘Te somnia nostra reducunt.’

Lord Alfred Tennyson