Bøger af Alfred Lord Tennyson

Tennyson's poetry epitomizes the Victorian age, for which he became a spokesman. His finest poems are often steeped in a sensuous melancholy, as in Maud, or are chivaric, heroic and allegorical, as in The Lady of Shalot and Morte d'Arthur.

One of the nation's favourite poems in a beautifully illustrated edition for children.

Before there was Gandalf and Dumbledore there was Merlin the legendary adviser to King Arthur. Shrouded in the magical mist of time Merlin is the wizard that all other wizards are measured against. Collected here in one edition are the stories and legends that inspired a tradition including Merlin's Youth by George Parker Bidder; The Prophecies of Merlin and the Birth of Arthur by Sir James Knowles; Merlin by Beatrice Clay; The Prophecy of Merlin by Anne Bannerman; The Wisdom of Merlyn by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt; Wise Merlin's Foolishness by U. Waldo Cutler; Merlin I by Ralph Waldo Emerson; The Story of Merlin by Howard Pyle; The Egyptian Maid or The Romance of the Water-Lily by William Wordsworth; Merlin and Vivien by Lord Alfred Tennyson; Merlin II by Ralph Waldo Emerson; Merlin and the Gleam by Alfred Lord Tennyson; Excalibur by Sir Thomas Malory; Merlin's Song by Ralph Waldo Emerson; Merlin's Grave by Sallie Bridges; Merlin's Last Prophecy by George Darley; Merlin in Avalon by Geoffrey Junior; Merlin's Tomb by Robert Buchanan.

A collection of poems by the famed Victorian poet, including such classics as 'The Charge of the Light Brigade', 'Ulysses', and 'In Memoriam A.H.H.'.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In Memoriam, The Princess, and Maud is a collection of three poems by Alfred Lord Tennyson, a renowned English poet. The first poem, In Memoriam, is a tribute to Tennyson's close friend Arthur Henry Hallam, who died at a young age. The poem is a reflection on grief, loss, and the struggle to find meaning in the face of death.The second poem, The Princess, is a narrative poem that tells the story of a princess who starts a women's college, but faces opposition from the men in her life. The poem explores themes of gender roles, education, and the struggle for women's rights.The third poem, Maud, is a dramatic monologue that tells the story of a man who falls in love with a woman named Maud, but is haunted by the memory of his father's suicide. The poem explores themes of love, loss, and the psychological effects of trauma.Overall, In Memoriam, The Princess, and Maud is a collection of three powerful and thought-provoking poems that explore some of the most profound and enduring themes of human existence. Tennyson's evocative language and vivid imagery make this book a must-read for anyone interested in poetry and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A Day With The Poet Tennyson is a book written by Alfred Lord Tennyson, a renowned poet and the Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during the Victorian era. The book was published in 1905 and offers readers a glimpse into the daily life of the poet.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which describes a different aspect of Tennyson's life. The first chapter provides an overview of Tennyson's childhood and early years, while the second chapter focuses on his education and literary career. The third chapter explores Tennyson's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends.The subsequent chapters delve into Tennyson's creative process and the inspiration behind some of his most famous works. The book also includes several of Tennyson's poems, which are interspersed throughout the text.Overall, A Day With The Poet Tennyson is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the life and works of one of the most influential poets of the Victorian era. It offers a unique insight into Tennyson's personal and creative life and is a must-read for fans of his work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The May Queen is a narrative poem written by the famous English poet Alfred Lord Tennyson in 1879. The poem tells the story of a young girl who is chosen to be the May Queen in her village, a traditional honor bestowed upon a girl each year to celebrate the arrival of spring. The May Queen is expected to lead the village in a procession, dance around the Maypole, and preside over the festivities.The poem explores themes of youth, innocence, and the passage of time. The May Queen is portrayed as a symbol of spring and rebirth, but as the day wears on, she begins to realize that her reign is temporary and that she will eventually grow old and die. The poem also touches on the fear of death and the inevitability of change.Tennyson's poetic language is rich and evocative, with vivid descriptions of the natural world and the May Day festivities. The poem is structured as a series of stanzas, each one describing a different aspect of the May Day celebrations and the May Queen's thoughts and emotions.Overall, The May Queen is a poignant and lyrical poem that captures the beauty and fragility of life, and the fleeting nature of youth and happiness.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Queen Mary and Harold"" is a historical play written by Alfred Lord Tennyson in 1907. The play is set in England during the reign of Queen Mary I, who is also known as Mary Tudor. The story revolves around the relationship between Queen Mary and her cousin, Harold, who is a Protestant. The play explores themes of love, loyalty, and religious conflict during a turbulent period in English history. The characters are portrayed with depth and complexity, and the language is rich and poetic, reflecting Tennyson's mastery of verse. Overall, ""Queen Mary and Harold"" is a compelling drama that offers insight into the politics and culture of Tudor England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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Out-Of-Doors With Tennyson: Selections From The Poems Of Alfred Lord Tennyson Illustrative Of Pastoral Life And Scenes (1890) is a book that features a selection of poems written by the famous English poet, Alfred Lord Tennyson. The poems included in this book are all related to pastoral life and scenes, making it a great read for those who love the outdoors and nature. The book was published in 1890 and has since become a popular choice among Tennyson fans and poetry enthusiasts alike. The poems featured in this book are beautifully written and provide a glimpse into the natural world as seen through the eyes of one of the greatest poets of all time. The book is a must-read for anyone who loves nature, poetry, or both.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

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""Harold: A Drama"" is a play written by Alfred Lord Tennyson, first published in 1876. The play is set in the 11th century and tells the story of Harold Godwinson, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, and his struggle to maintain his power against the invading forces of William the Conqueror. The play is divided into five acts, each of which explores different themes such as love, loyalty, betrayal, and the conflict between duty and personal desires. The character of Harold is portrayed as a tragic hero, torn between his love for Edith, a woman of lower social status, and his duty to his country. The play also features other historical figures such as Edward the Confessor, Tostig Godwinson, and William the Conqueror. Tennyson's poetic language and vivid descriptions bring the medieval world to life, while also exploring timeless themes that are still relevant today.1877. Poet of the Victorian age, who succeeded Wordsworth as Poet Laureate. Harold, a verse drama is one of the series of historical dramas and other plays Tennyson began in the 1870's. The historical plays called for elaborate and costly staging, and they have seldom been revived since their Victorian productions. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Alfred Lord Tennyson - A Memoir - Volume II is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

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""Four Songs of Life"" is a collection of four poems by four different poets: Matthew Arnold, John Greenleaf Whittier, William Ernest Henley, and Alfred Lord Tennyson. The poems are divided into two sections, with two poems expressing faith and two expressing doubt. The first two poems, by Arnold and Whittier, explore themes of hope and faith in the face of hardship and uncertainty. The second two poems, by Henley and Tennyson, express doubt and skepticism about the meaning and purpose of life. The collection offers a glimpse into the diverse perspectives and beliefs of these four renowned poets. Alfred Lord Tennyson, one of the poets included in the collection, is known for his romantic and lyrical poetry, and his work often explores themes of love, death, and nature.Additional Author, William Ernest Henley.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Princess is an English poetry classic by Alfred Lord Tennyson. A prince I was, blue-eyed, and fair in face, Of temper amorous, as the first of May, With lengths of yellow ringlet, like a girl, For on my cradle shone the Northern star.

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A Legend of Old Persia and Other Poems is a collection of classic Alfred Lord Tennyson poems that includes poetic nuggets like the following: In the flowery land of Persia Long ago, as poets tell, Where three rivers met together Did a happy people dwell. Never did these happy people Suffer sickness, plague, or dearth, Living in a golden climate In the fairest place on earth.

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