Alfred Lord Tennyson Poems

Hit Title Date Added
51.
Morte D'Arthur

So all day long the noise of battle roll'd
Among the mountains by the winter sea;
Until King Arthur's table, man by man,
Had fallen in Lyonnesse about their Lord,
...

52.
Balin And Balan

Pellam the King, who held and lost with Lot
In that first war, and had his realm restored
But rendered tributary, failed of late
To send his tribute; wherefore Arthur called
...

53.
The Holy Grail

From noiseful arms, and acts of prowess done
In tournament or tilt, Sir Percivale,
Whom Arthur and his knighthood called The Pure,
Had passed into the silent life of prayer,
...

54.
The War

There is a sound of thunder afar,
Storm in the south that darkens the day,
Storm of battle and thunder of war,
...

55.
Sir Galahad

MY good blade carves the casques of men,
My tough lance thrusteth sure,
My strength is as the strength of ten,
Because my heart is pure.
...

56.
The Deserted House

Life and Thought have gone away
Side by side,
Leaving door and windows wide.
Careless tenants they!
...

57.
The Garden

Excerpt from "Maud"

She is coming, my own, my sweet;
Were it ever so airy a tread,
...

58.
The Miller's Daughter

It is the miller's daughter,
And she is grown so dear, so dear,
That I would be the jewel
That trembles in her ear:
...

59.
Spring

Birds' love and birds' song
Flying here and there,
Birds' songand birds' love
And you with gold for hair!
...

60.
Lancelot And Elaine

Elaine the fair, Elaine the loveable,
Elaine, the lily maid of Astolat,
High in her chamber up a tower to the east
Guarded the sacred shield of Lancelot;
...

Close
Error Success