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Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Allison Peasley; 11:20AM; No.03. The Poet. The Victorian Web tells us…. Born August 6, 1809 Father was a minister Attended Trinity College, Cambridge, where he met Arthur Henry Hallam. His Poetry. The Lady of Shalott Idylls of the King In Memoriam Ulysses
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson Allison Peasley; 11:20AM; No.03
The Poet The Victorian Web tells us… • Born August 6, 1809 • Father was a minister • Attended Trinity College, Cambridge, where he met Arthur Henry Hallam
His Poetry • The Lady of Shalott • Idylls of the King • In Memoriam • Ulysses • And many others…
The Passing of the Poet • Sensitive to criticism • Wrote In Memoriam after Hallam’s death • Made Poet Laureate by Queen Victoria • Died October 6, 1892
Works Cited Glenn, Everett. "Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Brief Biography." The Victorian Web. 30 Nov. 2004. 23 Mar. 2006 <http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/tennyson/te nnybio.html>. "Poems." The Tennyson Page. 23 Mar. 2006 <http://charon.sfsu.edu/TENNYSON/tennyson.html>.