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"He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world, he stands. The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls; He watches from his mountain walls, And like a thunderbolt he falls."

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About Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Alfred, Lord Tennyson was an English poet and Poet Laureate during much of Queen Victoria's reign. He wrote major Victorian works including In Memoriam A.H.H. and The Charge of the Light Brigade. He died in 1892.

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