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“The rainbow bursts like magic on mine eyes! In hues of ancient promise there imprest.”

Quote by Charles Tennyson Turner

Book:Collected Sonnets, Old and New

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Collected Sonnets, Old and New

This collection brings together a diverse array of sonnets, spanning from traditional to modern forms, offering readers a rich tapestry of poetic expression and thought. more

Author

Charles Tennyson Turner

Charles Tennyson Turner, a renowned British poet, was born on July 4, 1808, and passed away on April 25, 1879. Turner is known for his poetry, which is characterized by its deep emotional expression and unique style, deeply influenced by the Romantic movement. more

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