A Dictionary of Burning Words

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Quotes by Tennyson

3 quotations from Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), with the subject each one is filed under.

God's finger touched him, and he slept.— filed under Death
Of all earthly music that which reaches farthest into heaven is the music of a loving heart. Love reflects the thing beloved.— filed under Love
I hold, in truth, with him who sings To one clear harp in divers tones, That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things.— filed under Selfishness
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