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8 de mai. de 2024 · In Memoriam A. H. H. Is on the skull which thou hast made. And thou hast made him: thou art just. The highest, holiest manhood, thou. Our wills are ours, to make them thine. And thou, O Lord, art more than they. A beam in darkness: let it grow.
The Brook Alfred Lord Tennyson. I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. By thirty hills I hurry down, Or slip between the ridges, By twenty thorpes, a little town, And half a hundred bridges. Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come ...
The poet distinguishes himself from the Lady by ending the poem with Lancelot's voice, showing artists' ability to isolate and mingle in society. The poem exemplifies Tennyson's mastery of rhythm, meter, language, and presentation of myth with deeper personal and societal concerns, solidifying his reputation as a preeminent Victorian poet.
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea! And I would that my tongue could utter. The thoughts that arise in me. O, well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play! O, well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay!
3. "Crossing the Bar". In "Crossing the Bar", Tennyson contemplates the journey from life to death, employing the metaphor of a ship crossing the bar—a sandbar that obstructs the entrance to a harbor. The poem expresses a calm acceptance of mortality, portraying death as a peaceful transition rather than a fearful end. Tennyson writes:
Tennyson met his friend, Arthur Hallam, at Trinity College, Cambridge. His books of verse published in the early 1830s were met with poor reviews. Tennyson’s book ‘Poems‘ was a success, published in 1842. In 1884 he was named Baron Tennyson, the first person to be raised to a British peerage due to his poetic works.
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, is perhaps today the best-known poet of the Victorian Age. Born in Lincolnshire in 1809, he became Poet Laureate in 1850 and is famous world-wide for such poems as ‘The Lady of Shalott’, ‘Ulysses’ and ‘The Charge of the Light Brigade’. He is quoted frequently today – such lines as ‘Nature, red in tooth and ...
