3 Alfred (Lord) Tennyson Quotes on Relationships

Alfred (Lord) Tennyson quotes on relationships

92. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse.

137. Man is the hunter; woman is his game: The sleek and shining creatures of the chase, We hunt them for the beauty of their skins; They love us for it, and we ride them down.

165. There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear; She is coming, my life, my fate; The red rose cries, 'She is near, she is near;' And the white rose weeps, 'She is late;' The larkspur listens, 'I hear, I hear;' And the lily whispers, 'I wait.'