Ring Out Wild Bells 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.
Ring Out, Wild Bells (1850) - Extracted from "In Memoriam A.H.H." (written
between the years 1833 and 1850), a long poem inspired by the death of
Tennyson's friend Arthur Henry Hallam. Opening lines: Ring out, wild bells,
to the wild sky, / The flying cloud, the frosty light: ...
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