Alfred Tennyson In Memoriam video I TGT PGT NET LT Literature English competition Bihar TGT Arthur

Alfred Tennyson In Memoriam TGT PGT NET LT Literature English competition Bihar TGT Arthur Henry Hallam died of a cerebral hemorrhage Queen Victoria was "soothed & pleased" Strong Son of God, immortal Love, Whom we, that have not seen thy face I trust he lives in thee, and there I find him worthier to be loved That men may rise on stepping-stones Of their dead selves to higher things. 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. 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all O Father! touch the east, and light The light that shone when Hope was born That nothing walks with aimless feet; That not one life shall be destroy’d, Or cast as rubbish to the void An infant crying in the night: An infant crying for the light: And with no language but a cry Are God and Nature then at strife, That Nature lends such evil dreams? So careful of the type she seems, So careless of the single life I falter where I firmly trod, And falling with my weight of cares Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw With ravine, shriek'd against his creed Ring out wild bells to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light: The year is dying in the night; Ring out, wild bells, and let him die like a child in doubt and fear: But that blind clamour made me wise; Then was I as a child that cries, But, crying, knows his father near And one far-off divine event, To which the whole creation moves