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

Page 677

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

6818

    Large elements in order brought,
  And tracts of calm from tempest made,
  And world-wide fluctuation swayed,
In vassal tides that followed thought.

In Memoriam. cxii. Stanza 4.

6819

Wearing all that weight
Of learning lightly like a flower.

In Memoriam. Conclusion. Stanza 10.

6820

One God, one law, one element,
And one far-off divine event
To which the whole creation moves.

In Memoriam. Conclusion. Stanza 36.

6821

Faultily faultless, icily regular, splendidly null.

Maud. Part I. ii.

6822

That jewelled mass of millinery,
That oiled and curled Assyrian Bull.

Maud. Part I. vi. Stanza 6.

6823

One still strong man in a blatant land.

Maud. Part I. x. Stanza 5.

6824

Gorgonized me from head to foot,
With a stony British stare.

Maud. Part I. xiii. Stanza 2.

6825

    Come into the garden, Maud,
  For the black bat, night, has flown;
Come into the garden, Maud,
  I am here at the gate alone.

Maud. Part I. xxii. Stanza 1.

6826

Queen rose of the rosebud garden of girls.

Maud. Part I. xxii. Stanza 9.

6827

    Ah, Christ, that it were possible
  For one short hour to see
The souls we loved, that they might tell
              us
  What and where they be.

Maud. Part II. iv. Stanza 3.

6828

In that fierce light which beats upon a throne.

Idylls of the King: Dedication. Line 629.

6829

Large, divine and comfortable words.

Idylls of the King: The Coming of Arthur. Line 267.

6830

Live pure, speak true, right wrong, follow the King—
Else, wherefore born?

Idylls of the King: Gareth and Lynette. Line 117.

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