Idylls of the King
Notes
I'd always passed Tennyson by - mostly because I think the fussy Arthuriana always seems kind of lame? But I'm enjoying this quite a bit, especially because of his style. What do we call this? Florid?
Noted on March 29, 2016
Quotes
The thrall in person may be free in soul /Quoted on March 29, 2016
The old order changeth, yielding place to new /Quoted on March 29, 2016
And Arthur said, 'Man's word is God in man; /
Let chance what will, I trust thee to the death.Quoted on March 29, 2016
His age hath slowly droopt, and now lies there /
A yet-warm corpse, and yet unburiable /Quoted on March 29, 2016