“A doubtful throne is ice on summer seas.”
Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson
Work
Delphi Complete Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (Illustrated)
The book features a wide array of Tennyson's poetry, including his most famous works such as 'In Memoriam A.H.H.' and 'The Charge of the Light Brigade.' The illustrated edition offers visual interpretations of the poet's verses, providing a unique and immersive reading experience. 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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