Famous quotes containing the words alfred tennyson and/or tennyson:
“It little profits that an idle king,
By this still hearth, among these barren crags,
Matched with an aged wife, I mete and dole
Unequal laws unto a savage race
That hoard, and sleep, and feed,”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)
“All the charm of all the Muses
often flowering in a lonely word;”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)