 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1900 - 144 psl.
...point the term of human strife, And on the low dark verge of life The twilight of eternal day. LI 0 we indeed desire the dead Should still be near us...blame, See with clear eye some hidden shame And I be lessen' d in his love? I wrong the grave with fears untrue: Shall love be blamed for want of faith... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1900 - 752 psl.
...The twilight of eternal day. LI. Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near us at our side 1 Is there no baseness we would hide? No inner vileness...blame. See with clear eye some hidden shame And I be lessen'd in his love ? I wrong the grave with fears untrue . Shall love be blamed for want of faith... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1908 - 996 psl.
...the term of human strife, And on the low dark verge of life The twilight of eternal day. U. l'n <re indeed desire the dead Should still be near us at...vileness that we dread ? Shall he for whose applause I strore, I had such reverence for his blame, See with clear eye some hidden shame And I be lessen'd... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1900 - 752 psl.
...To point the term of human strife, And on the low dark verge of life The twilight of eternal day. U. Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near us at our side ? Is there no baseness' we hide? No inner vileness that we dread ? Shall he for whose applause I strove, I had such reverence... | |
 | Mary Lowe Dickinson, Myrta Lockett Avary - 1901 - 426 psl.
...beside the portal waits, They can but listen at the gates. And hear the household jar within. * * * * Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near...blame, See with clear eye some hidden shame And I be lessen'd in his love? I wrong the grave with fears untrue : Shall love be blamed for want of faith?... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1902 - 358 psl.
...point the term of human strife, And on the low dark verge of life 15 The twilight of eternal day. LI Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near...that we dread ? Shall he for whose applause I strove, 5 I had such reverence for his blame, See with clear eye some hidden shame And I be lessen'd in his... | |
 | 1902 - 784 psl.
...interviewed. Possibly Maeterlinck may not know it, but Tennyson adumbrates the same fantasy in his elegy: "Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near...baseness we would hide? No inner vileness that we dread?" He, Maeterlinck, goes on to teach that death is not the end of life ; it is the mere culminating point... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1904 - 328 psl.
...To point the term of human strife, And on the low dark verge of life The twilight of eternal day. LI Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near...blame, See with clear eye some hidden shame And I be lessen'd in his love ? I wrong the grave with fears untrue. Shall love be blamed for want of faith... | |
 | Jonathan Brierley - 1904 - 330 psl.
...relations, but these are not the only ones. A wider reach is suggested in those awesome lines of Tennyson : Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near...baseness we would hide, No inner vileness that we dread ? Whether we look up or down, it is plain there is no room for us anywhere except in goodness. XXXII.... | |
 | Charles Frederick Johnson - 1904 - 380 psl.
...If sleep and death be truly one. How fares it with the happy dead ? Be near me when my light is low. Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near us at our side ? Oh yet we trust that, somehow, good Will be the final goal of ill. Dost thou look back on what hath... | |
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Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near us at our side? Is there no baseness we would hide? No inner vileness that we dread? 
