“The folly of all follies is to be love sick for a shadow.”
Book:Queen Mary. A Drama
Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson
Work
Queen Mary. A Drama
Queen Mary. A Drama is a work of historical drama that explores the life and times of Queen Mary, offering insights into her reign and the political and social landscape of her era. more
Author
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson was a prominent British Romantic poet known for his poetry that depicted nature, love, and heroism. His works, including 'In Memoriam A.H.H.' and 'Ulysses', are celebrated for their beauty and depth of emotion. more
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