She with all the charm of woman, She with all the breadth of man.
Alfred Tennyson
I am part of all that I have met; Yet all experience is an arch wherethro' Gleams that untravell'd world, whose margin fades For ever and for ever when I move.
experience
Sleep sweetly, tender heart, in peace! Sleep, holy spirit, blessed soul, While the stars burn, the moons increase, And the great ages onward roll.
sleep age peace
Half light, half shade, She stood, a sight to make an old man young.
man light
But we grow old. Ah! When shall all men's good Be each man's rule, and universal Peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro' all the circle of the golden year?
rules circles the-golden-rule man men peace light
First pledge our Queen this solemn night, Then drink to England, every guest; That man's the best Cosmopolite Who loves his native country best.
man
A man had given all other bliss, And all his worldly worth for this, To waste his whole heart in one kiss Upon her perfect lips.
worth man
A princelier-looking man never stept thro' a prince's hall.
One still strong man in a blatant land.
And ah for a man to arise in me, That the man I am may cease to be!
Nor is he the wisest man who never proved himself a fool.
For a breeze of morning moves, And the planet of Love is on high, Beginning to faint in the light that she loves On a bed of daffodil sky, To faint in the light of the sun she loves, To faint in his light, and to die.
beds light
Love lieth deep; Love dwells not in lip-depths.
Where love could walk with banish'd Hope no more.
God gives us love. Something to love He lends us; but when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone.
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