What would it profit thee to be the first Of echoes, tho thy tongue should live forever, A thing that answers, but hath not a thought As lasting but …

- Frederick Tennyson

How sweet the harmonies of the afternoon! The Blackbird sings along the sunny breeze His ancient song of leaves, and summer boon; Rich breath of hayf…

- Frederick Tennyson

Tis not for golden eloquence I pray, A godlike tongue to move a stony heart-- Methinks it were full well to be apart In solitary uplands far away, Be…

- Frederick Tennyson

Softly the loud peal dies, In passing winds it drowns, But breathes, like perfect joys, Tender tones.

- Frederick Tennyson