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Appointed as Poet Laureate to Queen Victoria in 1850, Tennyson had a long and fruitful career. Even during his own lifetime he was considered a national institution. The great Victorian poet Alfred, ...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poetry resonates with deep emotion and wisdom. His famous work, In Memoriam, explores loss and faith.

March 7 - Lines from the poem "Ulysses" by Alfred Lord Tennyson will be engraved on to a wall in the Olympic Village to not only inspire athletes competing in 2012, but also future generations of ...

Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879), Illustrations to Tennyson’s Idylls of the King, and other poems (London: Henry S. King, 1875). volume 1, 12 albumen silver prints. Graphic Arts Collection (GAX) ...

It's sometimes hard to believe how famous Tennyson once was. As Mick Imlah has it in his wry and plangent poem, In Memoriam Alfred Lord Tennyson: "No one remembers you at all." But in his day the ...

An unexpected collection of celebrities have joined together to recite an Alfred, Lord Tennyson poem. Sir David Attenborough, Idris Elba, Emma Bunton, Miriam Margolyes, Jamie Oliver and even the late ...

artist's impression of inspirational words from Tennyson's Ulysses chosen to take pride of place in the 2012 Olympic Village to give a boost to athletes Credit: Photo: PA Inspirational words from ...

March 7 - Lines from the poem "Ulysses" by Alfred Lord Tennyson will be engraved on to a wall in the Olympic Village to not only inspire athletes competing in 2012, but also future generations of ...