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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

Page 676

Alfred Tennyson Tennyson. (1809–1892) (continued)

6807

O last regret, regret can die!

In Memoriam. lxxviii. Stanza 5.

6808

There lives more faith in honest doubt, 1
Believe me, than in half the creeds.

In Memoriam. xcvi. Stanza 3.

6809

He seems so near, and yet so far.

In Memoriam. xcvii. Stanza 6.

6810

Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky!

In Memoriam. cvi. Stanza 1.

6811

Ring out the old, ring in the new,
Ring, happy bells, across the snow!

In Memoriam. cvi. Stanza 2.

6812

Ring in the nobler modes of life
With sweeter manners, purer laws. 2

In Memoriam. cvi. Stanza 4.

6813

Ring out, ring out my mournful rhymes,
But ring the fuller minstrel in!

In Memoriam. cvi. Stanza 5.

6814

    Ring out old shapes of foul disease,
  Ring out the narrowing lust of gold;
  Ring out the thousand wars of old,
Ring in the thousand years of peace!

In Memoriam. cvi. Stanza 7.

6815

    Ring in the valiant man and free,
  The larger heart, the kindlier hand!
  Ring out the darkness of the land,
Ring in the Christ that is to be!

In Memoriam. cvi. Stanza 8.

6816

    And thus he bore without abuse
  The grand old name of gentleman,
  Defamed by every charlatan,
And soiled with all ignoble use.

In Memoriam. cxi. Stanza 6.

6817

            Some novel power
  Sprang up forever at a touch,
  And hope could never hope too much
In watching thee from hour to hour.

In Memoriam. cxii. Stanza 3.

Note 1.
Bailey: Who never doubted never half believed. [back]

Note 2.
Kingsley: Purer science, holier laws. [back]

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