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Lady clara vere de vere (1832) poems (1833): Alfred lord tennyson was poet laureate of great britain and ireland during much of queen victoria's reign and remains one of the most popular british poets. Tennyson excelled at penning short lyrics, such as break, break, break, the charge of the light brigade, tears, idle tears and crossing the bar.
The entire poem is spoken by a single character, whose identity is revealed by his own words.
Alfred tennyson was born in the depths of lincolnshire, the 4th son of the 12 children of the rector of somersby, george clayton tennyson, a cultivated but embittered alfred tennyson wrote the major part of the volume, although it also contained poems by his two elder brothers, frederick and charles. Best poem of alfred lord tennyson. Ts eliot said alfred, lord tennyson had the finest ear of any english poet since milton, while lines from his crimean war poem the charge of the light brigade are indelibly lodged in the minds of even the most poetically resistant. The lady of shalott (1832, 1842) the.