The book contains the best poems by Alfred Tennyson (1809 - 1892) - the great British poet, whose creative work was adored by queen Victoria. Tennyson' lyric is tender and very melodious, he is unhurried, serious and observant, that is why even with the melancholic sadness of his verses the reader feels comfortably. However, the poet is not realist in his spirit, but romantic, who touchingly ideal...