In Memoriam A. H. H.: 105. To-night ungather’d let us leave (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
To-night ungather'd let us leave This laurel, let this holly stand: We live within the stranger's land, And strangely falls ...
To-night ungather'd let us leave This laurel, let this holly stand: We live within the stranger's land, And strangely falls ...
The brave Geraint, a knight of Arthur's court, A tributary prince of Devon, one Of that great Order of the ...
Flow down, cold rivulet, to the sea, Thy tribute wave deliver: No more by thee my steps shall be, For ...
Pellam the King, who held and lost with Lot In that first war, and had his realm restored But rendered ...
Beautiful city Beautiful city, the centre and crater of European confusion, O you with your passionate shriek for the rights ...
Still on the tower stood the vane, A black yew gloomed the stagnant air, I peered athwart the chancel pane ...
That story which the bold Sir Bedivere, First made and latest left of all the knights, Told, when the man ...
Once more the gate behind me falls; Once more before my face I see the moulder'd Abbey-walls, That stand within ...
Where Claribel low-lieth The breezes pause and die, Letting the rose-leaves fall: But the solemn oak-tree sigheth, Thick-leaved, ambrosial, With ...
THE groundflame of the crocus breaks the mould, Fair Spring slides hither o'er the Southern sea, Wavers on her thin ...
King Arthur made new knights to fill the gap Left by the Holy Quest; and as he sat In hall ...
Risest thou thus, dim dawn, again, So loud with voices of the birds, So thick with lowings of the herds, ...
Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the ...
Once in a golden hour I cast to earth a seed. Up there came a flower, The people said, a ...
THE splendour falls on castle walls And snowy summits old in story: The long light shakes across the lakes, And ...
Dagonet, the fool, whom Gawain in his mood Had made mock-knight of Arthur's Table Round, At Camelot, high above the ...
I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage, The linnet born within the cage, That never ...
I wage not any feud with Death For changes wrought on form and face; No lower life that earth's embrace ...
One writes, that "Other friends remain," That "Loss is common to the race"-- And common is the commonplace, And vacant ...
When on my bed the moonlight falls, I know that in thy place of rest By that broad water of ...
Sir Walter Vivian all a summer's day Gave his broad lawns until the set of sun Up to the people: ...
Risest thou thus, dim dawn, again, And howlest, issuing out of night, With blasts that blow the poplar white, And ...
Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts ...
I Who would be A merman bold, Sitting alone Singing alone Under the sea, With a crown of gold, On ...
Home they brought her warrior dead: She nor swooned, nor uttered cry: All her maidens, watching, said, 'She must weep ...
To-night the winds begin to rise And roar from yonder dropping day: The last red leaf is whirl'd away, The ...
A prince I was, blue-eyed, and fair in face, Of temper amorous, as the first of May, With lengths of ...
Athelstan King, Lord among Earls, Bracelet-bestower and Baron of Barons, He with his brother, Edmund Atheling, Gaining a lifelong Glory ...
Thy voice is heard thro' rolling drums, That beat to battle where he stands; Thy face across his fancy comes, ...
The sun, the moon, the stars, the seas, the hills and the plains,- Are not these, O Soul, the Vision ...
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