“The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.”

“So many worlds so much to do So little done such things to be.”

“I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel For words like Nature half reveal And half conceal the Soul within.”

“Sweet and low sweet and low Wind of the western sea Low low breathe and blow Wind of the western sea!”

“Twilight and evening bell And after that the dark.”

“Home they brought her warrior dead.”

“The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.”

“Break break break On thy cold gray stones O sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me.”

“Go little letter apace apace Fly Fly to the light in the valley below - Tell my wish to her dewy blue eye.”

“The war-drum throbb'd no longer and the battleflags were furl'd In the parliament of man the federation of the world.”

“A life of nothing's nothing worth From that first nothing ere his birth To that last nothing under earth.”