Creative Quotations from . . .
"Alfred, Lord Tennyson"
(1809-1892) born on
Aug 06
English poet. "He was the Poet Laureate, 1850-92 who wrote "Charge of the Light Brigade," 1854 and "Idylls of the King," 1885."
 
   
F
So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be."

R
"Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves
A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me."
A
"Theirs not to make reply,
Theirs not to reason why,
Theirs but to do and die."
N
Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all.
K
Our little systems have their day;
They have their day and cease to be.


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: ""In Memoriam," cto. 73, st. 1."
R: ""The Princess," VII, second song"
A: ""The Charge of the Light Brigade.""
N: ""In Memoriam," 1850, line 27, stanza 4."
K: ""In Memoriam A.H.H.," Prologue."



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