Alfred, Lord Tennyson Quotes

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Death closes all: but something ere the end,
Some work of noble note, may yet be done,
Not unbecoming men that strove with gods.
~ Alfred, Lord Tennyson
- Ulysses, 1842

Accomplishment;

Authority forgets a dying king.
~ Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Aristocracy;

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

Death;

It becomes no man to nurse despair, but, in the teeth of clenched antagonisms, to follow up the worthiest till he die.
~ Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Despair;

I am a part of all that I have met.
~ Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Human Nature;
Influence;

Blind and naked Ignorance
Delivers brawling judgements,
unashamed.
~ Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Ignorance;