Frederick Tennyson Quotes

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  • Tis not for golden eloquence I pray, A godlike tongue to move a stony heart-- Methinks it were full well to be apart In solitary uplands far away, Betwixt the blossoms of a rosy spray, Dreaming upon the wonderful sweet face Of Nature, in a wild and pathless place.

    Dream   Sweet   Moving  
  • What would it profit thee to be the first Of echoes, tho thy tongue should live forever, A thing that answers, but hath not a thought As lasting but as senseless as a stone.

    Frederick Tennyson, Sappho, Alcaeus (1890). “The Isles of Greece: Sappho and Alcæus”, London Macmillan 1890.
  • Softly the loud peal dies, In passing winds it drowns, But breathes, like perfect joys, Tender tones.

    Wind   Perfect   Joy  
    Frederick Tennyson (1854). “Days and hours [poems].”, p.62
  • How sweet the harmonies of the afternoon! The Blackbird sings along the sunny breeze His ancient song of leaves, and summer boon; Rich breath of hayfields streams thro' whispering trees; And birds of morning trim their bustling wings, And listen fondly--while the Blackbird sings.

    Summer   Sweet   Song  
    Frederick Tennyson (1854). “Days and Hours”, p.190
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