Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes and Sayings

Alfred Lord Tennyson Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Alfred Lord Tennyson quotes, Alfred Lord Tennyson sayings, and Alfred Lord Tennyson proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

Let observation with extended observation observe extensively. Alfred Lord Tennyson

A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times. Alfred Lord Tennyson

Knowledge comes but wisdom lingers. Alfred Lord Tennyson

Love without return is like a question without an answer. Alfred Lord Tennyson

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. Alfred Lord Tennyson

And a million horrible bellowing echoes broke From the red-ribb'd hollow behind the wood, And thunder'd up into Heaven. Alfred Lord Tennyson

O love, they die in yon rich sky, They faint on hill or field or river: Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever. Alfred Lord Tennyson

For always roaming with a hungry heart. Alfred Lord Tennyson

Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams? Alfred Lord Tennyson

Tomorrow'ill be the happiest time of all the glad New Year; / Of all the glad New Year, mother, the maddest merriest day; Alfred Lord Tennyson

Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depths of some divine despair Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy autumn fields, And thinking of the days that are no more. Alfred Lord Tennyson

Faultily faultless, icily regular, splendidly null, / Dead perfection, no more. Alfred Lord Tennyson

The baby new to earth and sky, / What time his tender palm is prest / Against the circle of the breast, / Has never thought that 'this is I'. Alfred Lord Tennyson

Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering 'it will be happier'. Alfred Lord Tennyson

And or the hills, and far away beyond their utmost purple rim, beyond the night, across the day. Through all the world she followed him. Alfred Lord Tennyson

Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar When I put out to sea. Alfred Lord Tennyson

Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky. Alfred Lord Tennyson

Oh rest ye, brother mariners, we will not wander more. Alfred Lord Tennyson

Live and lie reclined / On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. Alfred Lord Tennyson

So careful of the type she seems, / So careless of the single life. Alfred Lord Tennyson

Beautiful Paris, evil-hearted Paris / Leading a jet-black goat white-horn'd, white-hooved. Alfred Lord Tennyson

God’s finger touched him, and he slept. Alfred Lord Tennyson

The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls; / He watches from his mountain walls, / And like a thunderbolt he falls. Alfred Lord Tennyson

Beautiful city, the centre and crater of European confusion, / O you with your passionate shriek for the rights of an equal / humanity, / How often your Re-volution has proven but E-volution / Roll’d again back on itself in the tides of a civic insanity! Alfred Lord Tennyson

For a breeze of morning moves, / And the planet of Love is on high. / Beginning to faint in the light that she loves / On a bed of daffodil sky. Alfred Lord Tennyson

Sweet and low, sweet and low, / Wind of the western sea. Alfred Lord Tennyson

It's better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. Alfred Lord Tennyson

No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not work those who work with him. Don't knock your friends. Don't knock your enemies. Don't knock yourself. Alfred Lord Tennyson

And most of all would I flee from the cruel madness of love, / The honey of poison-flowers and all the measureless ill. Alfred Lord Tennyson

In me there dwells / No greatness, save it be some far-off touch / Of greatness to know well I am not great. Alfred Lord Tennyson