Like most writers’ handwritten drafts, the papers of Alfred Tennyson—the 19th ... One of the manuscripts they studied contains Tennyson’s 1847 poem “The Princess.” A line from the ...

It little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep, and feed ...

from Alfred Tennyson's poem The Lady of Shalott, showing the young woman journeying by boat to Camelot and certain death About 48 results for Alfred Tennyson ...

In this episode, writer and rapper Testament and poet Jane Weir, compare the context, form and themes of the poems The Charge of the Light Brigade by Alfred, Lord Tennyson and Poppies by Jane Weir.

Poet Alfred Tennyson gave English literature some of ... and “our” to “my” as Tennyson deliberated over the poem’s individual versus collective slant. The imaging of “1865–1866 ...

Homer wrote about the Trojan War; Alfred Lord Tennyson, the Crimean War; Walt Whitman, the Civil War; Wilfred Owen, World War I. Their poems are part of world history and culture. Poets should and ...

Alfred Tennyson (1809-1892 ... “official poetic spokesman for the reign of Victoria,” according to the Poetry Foundation. He was also a “prolific reviser,” who frequently blotted out ...

MAUD AND OTHER POEMS. By ALFRED TENNYSON. Boston: TICKNOR, REED FIELDS. It is not always permitted to a man to progress in a steadfast way. Poets do not ever move in an ascending spiral ...