Break Break Break E-book
Author: Alfred Lord Tennyson
Genre: Literature, Poetry
Tennyson, Alfred Lord (1809-1892) - English poet, appointed Poet
Laureate in 1850. The most popular poet of the Victorian era, he remains
one of the most frequently quoted English writers.
Break, Break, Break (1842) - Inspired by the death of Tennyson's friend,
Arthur Henry Hallam. It was composed "in a Lincolnshire lane at five o'clock
in the morning between blossoming hedges." Opening lines: Break, break,
break, / On thy cold gray stones, O Sea! ...
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