God's finger touched him, and he slept.

Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson

Topics: Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes

Nature, red in tooth and claw.

Nature, red in tooth and claw.

Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.

Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.

O earth, what changes hast thou seen!

O earth, what changes hast thou seen!

No life that breathes with human breath has ever truly longed for death.

No life that breathes with human breath has ever truly longed for death.

I cannot rest from travel; I will drink Life to the lees.

I cannot rest from travel; I will drink Life to the lees.

Forward, forward let us range, Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing...

Forward, forward let us range, Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing...

Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.

Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.

I am a part of all that I have seen.

I am a part of all that I have seen.

I am a part of all that I have met.

I am a part of all that I have met.

Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.

Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.

Knowledge comes, but wisdom stays

Knowledge comes, but wisdom stays

If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk...

If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk...

To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.

To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.

If thou shouldst never see my face again, pray for my soul. More things are...

If thou shouldst never see my face again, pray for my soul. More things are...

For I dipped into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the vision...

For I dipped into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the vision...

The Gods themselves cannot recall their gifts.

The Gods themselves cannot recall their gifts.

All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever...

All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever...

Authority forgets a dying king

Authority forgets a dying king

I think nothing is religion which puts one individual absolutely above others, and surely nothing...

I think nothing is religion which puts one individual absolutely above others, and surely nothing...

The country and the Congress were misled into war. I regret that we were not...

The country and the Congress were misled into war. I regret that we were not...