Tennyson described 'In Memoriam' as ‘rather the cry of the whole human race than mine’, and the poem achieved widespread acclaim as soon as it was published in 1850, cited by Queen Victoria as her ...

Dark house, by which once more I stand Here in this long unlovely street, Doors, where my heart was used to beat So quickly, waiting for a hand, A hand that can be clasped no more - Behold me, for ...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) was an English poet and one of the most popular poets of the Victorian Era. He was the longest-serving Poet Laureate of England, a position he enjoyed from 1852 ...

LORD TENNYSON IN LONDON. Share full article. April 5, 1884. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from April 5, 1884, Page 2 Buy Reprints. View on ...

Martin J. Svaglic, A Framework for Tennyson's "In Memoriam", The Journal of English and Germanic Philology, Vol. 61, No. 4 (Oct., 1962), pp. 810-825 Free online reading for over 10 million articles ...

The great Victorian poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson was born on the 5th August, 1809 in Somersby near Horncastle. ... This was a great shock for the poet and he began work on In Memoriam.