LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS
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Tennyson b____ Browning
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Hardy
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Lawrence
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none of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson was a British poet. He was the Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during much of Queen Victoria’s reign and remains one of the most popular British poets.
Detailed explanation-2: -Arguably one of the most famous English poets with a career lasting 62 years he not only became Lord Alfred 1st Baron Tennyson and succeeded Wordsworth as Poet Laureate in 1850, but was also a source of great comfort to Queen Victoria, following the death of Prince Albert in 1861.
Detailed explanation-3: -Alfred, Lord Tennyson, in full Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson of Aldworth and Freshwater, (born August 6, 1809, Somersby, Lincolnshire, England-died October 6, 1892, Aldworth, Surrey), English poet often regarded as the chief representative of the Victorian age in poetry.
Detailed explanation-4: -: a poet honored for achievement. : a poet appointed for life by an English sovereign as a member of the royal household and formerly expected to compose poems for court and national occasions.