In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish'd dove In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love.

Lord Alfred Tennyson
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More Quotes By Lord Alfred Tennyson
  1. Theirs not to make reply Theirs not to reason why Theirs but to do and die.

  2. Ring out the old ring in the new Ring happy bells across the snow.

  3. The old order changeth yielding place to new.

  4. God's finger touched him and he slept.

  5. Sunset and evening star And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar When I put out to sea.

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