id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 40442 nan A Day with the Poet Tennyson .txt text/plain 5560 447 90 [Illustration: A DAY WITH THE POET TENNYSON ·LONDON· Farringford was the ideal home of the great poet. Far along the world-wide whisper of the south-wind rushing warm, And in the darkness heard his armed feet I did not come to curse thee, Guinevere, I did not come to curse thee, Guinevere, Let no man dream, but that I love thee still, Let no man dream, but that I love thee still, In the course of the day the poet would devote considerable time and have written that unsurpassable lyric, _Come into the Garden, Maud_. Come into the garden, Maud, Come into the garden, Maud, To faint in the light of the sun she loves, The same love of Nature made his eye alert for every obscurest beauty, That slope thro' darkness up to God, The poet's ideal of woman was set very high: he held her to be far ./cache/40442.txt ./txt/40442.txt