
Alfred, Lord Tennyson - Wikipedia
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson FRS (/ ˈtɛnɪsən /; 6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892) was an English poet. He was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom during much of Queen Victoria 's …
Alfred, Lord Tennyson | The Poetry Foundation
More than any other Victorian-era writer, Tennyson has seemed the embodiment of his age, both to his contemporaries and to modern readers. In his own day he was said to be—with Queen …
Alfred, Lord Tennyson | Victorian Poet & Poetry | Britannica
Dec 20, 2025 · Alfred, Lord Tennyson (born August 6, 1809, Somersby, Lincolnshire, England—died October 6, 1892, Aldworth, Surrey) was an English poet often regarded as the …
About Alfred, Lord Tennyson | Academy of American Poets
Born on August 6, 1809, in Somersby, Lincolnshire, England, Alfred, Lord Tennyson is one of the most well-loved Victorian poets. Tennyson, the fourth of twelve children, showed an early …
About Alfred Lord Tennyson: The Victorian Poet Laureate ...
Alfred Lord Tennyson is one of the most heralded English poets of the Victorian Era, taking the position of Poet Laureate for over 40 years. His works not only explore the relationship …
Alfred Tennyson: Biography, Poet, Victorian Era Writer
Apr 9, 2021 · Alfred, Lord Tennyson was a renowned Victorian era poet who wrote ‘In Memoriam’ and ‘The Charge of the Light Brigade.’ Read about his poems, death, and more.
Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) – Victorian Poetry and Poetics
Tennyson was the grand old man of Victorian poetry, holding the Laureateship for 42 years and famous for In Memoriam A.H.H., The Idylls of The King and Maud, and Other Poems – the last …
Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Brief Biography - The Victorian Web
By now Tennyson, only 41, had written some of his greatest poetry, but he continued to write and to gain in popularity. In 1853, as the Tennysons were moving into their new house on the Isle …
Alfred Lord Tennyson - New World Encyclopedia
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (August 6, 1809 – October 6, 1892) was the most popular English poet of the high Victorian age. A favorite of the royal family, Tennyson was appointed …
The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, by Alfred, Lord ...
Jul 27, 2003 · Tennyson’s method was exactly the method of two of the greatest poets in the world, Virgil and Milton, of the poet who stands second to Virgil in Roman poetry, Horace, of …