1850 – 1900 CE
Moral reflection, dramatic monologues, and lyrical experimentation.
Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved a…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
"Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all"
Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire wit…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
"Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God"
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers
"Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers"
Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die
"Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die"
Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad
— Christina Rossetti
"Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be s..."
"How do I love thee? Let me count the ways"
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield
"To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield"
I am a part of all that I have met
"I am a part of all that I have met"
My heart is like a singing bird whose nest is in a watered s…
"My heart is like a singing bird whose nest is in a watered shoot"
I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can …
"I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach"
Who has seen the wind? Neither I nor you; but when the leaves hang trembling, the wind is passing th…
"Who has seen the wind? Neither I nor you; but when the leaves hang trembling, th..."
"In the bleak midwinter, frosty wind made moan"
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