Appointed as Poet Laureate to Queen Victoria in 1850, Tennyson had a long and fruitful career. Even during his own lifetime he was considered a national institution. The great Victorian poet Alfred, ...
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - August 6th marks the birthday of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, born in 1809. The Poet Laurete of Great Britain succeeding William Wordsworth wrote poetry from a young age. He was ...
Was Tennyson ever young? Richard Holmes’ enthralling biography of the great poet begins with this question. Surviving photographs have fixed him in the public imagination as an ageing, forbidding ...
Like most writers’ handwritten drafts, the papers of Alfred Tennyson—the 19th-century English poet known for nuggets such as, “’Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all”—are ...
A 44-year-old man was arrested Thursday in the London stabbing and beating death of the great-grandson of poet Alfred Lord Tennyson. Old men must die; or the world would grow moldy, would only breed ...
The poetic words of Alfred Lord Tennyson will be engraved in the 2012 Olympic village. But what other notable expressions can be attributed to Tennyson? The last line of Tennyson's monologue Ulysses, ...
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