Ring Out, Wild Bells
'Ring Out, Wild Bells' Summary
“Ring Out, Wild Bells” is a poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson, written in 1850 and published in his collection *In Memoriam A.H.H.*. It is a powerful and evocative poem that reflects on the passing of time, the death of a loved one, and the hope for a better future. The poem's speaker calls upon the bells to ring out the old year and all its sorrows, and to ring in the new year with joy and hope. The poem's central theme is the cyclical nature of time, and how we can find meaning and purpose in the face of change and loss.Book Details
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