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The Brook - Break, Break, Break - Sweet and Low - and The Eagle

by Lord Alfred Tennyson

The poems in this were written at different points in Tennyson's life and reflect his range as a poet. "The Brook" was first published in 1855, while "Break, Break, Break" and "Sweet and Low" were both published in 1842. "The Eagle" was written in 1851 and published in Tennyson's collection "Poems" in 1857. Tennyson's poetry often dealt with themes of love, loss, and the beauty of nature, and these four poems are no exception. "The Brook - Break, Break, Break - Sweet and Low - and The Eagle" offers a glimpse into Tennyson's literary genius and his ability to capture the human experience through his words. This collection of poems has remained popular over the years and is still studied and admired today. Tennyson's works have had a lasting impact on the world of literature, and his legacy continues to inspire readers and writers alike.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

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1842

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Lord Alfred Tennyson

United Kingdom

Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson was a British poet. He was the Poet Laureate during much of Queen Victoria's reign and remains one of the most popular British poets. In 1829, Tennyson was awarded...

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