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In Memoriam A.H.H.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Form
Form Poem
Year
Year 1850
Pages
Pages 70

For seventeen years a poet mourns the friend who died at twenty-two, and the elegy grows into a long argument with doubt and faith that ends, at the new year's bells, in something like peace.

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
In Memoriam A.H.H., Alfred, Lord Tennyson

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