This document compares the works and styles of Alfred Tennyson and William Wordsworth. Tennyson was poet laureate of Britain during Queen Victoria's reign, known for poems like "The Lady of Shalott" and "Ulysses." His style used vivid imagery and symbolism. Wordsworth helped launch the Romantic era with Coleridge's Lyrical Ballads. He viewed poetry as spontaneous emotion and used nature as symbolic of human morality in works like "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud." Both poets emphasized emotion, imagination, and humanity's connection with nature.

1.  Name: Rupa Bambhaniya B.
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 Topic : Alfred Tennyson and William
Wordsworth.
 Submitted: S.B. Gardi department of English.
M.K Bhavnagar University.

2. Alfred Tennyson and William
Wordsworth.

3. Alfred Tennyson
 He was a British poet.
 he was the poet laureate of great
Britain and Ireland during must of
queen victoria's reign and remain
one of the popular British poet.
 Tennyson's early poetry with its
mediaevalism and powerful visual
imagery.And a major influence on
the pre Raphaelite Brotherhood.
 He was raised to the peerage in
1884.
 The famous quote from Tennyson"
tis better to have loved andLost
than never to have lovedat all " .
Is particularly relevant.

4. Works
 Tennyson published his
first collection" poems
chiefly lyrical", in 1830.
 Second The lady of
Shalott.
 Third Ulysses.
 The most popular poem
form this collection were”
Mariana and Claribe .
 Morte d’ Arthur .
 The Lotos Eaters.

5. Alfred himself started writing
poetry at Age eight and had
written most of a black verse play
age fourteen.

6. Style
 Sometimes he used a simple and plain style.
 His poems contain highly sensuous language.
 Nysonson merged his language with contrasting
images which resonant throughout his poems.
 His poem essentially lyrical.Malancholic.
 Verse and black verse .
 Soliloque.
 Monologue.

7. Symbols:
King Arthur and
Camelot
( Idylls of the king.)
The imprisoned
women
( the lady of
shalott)
nature .

8. Tennyson also uses
personification ..Use words like '
hands' and 'standa'To make the
eagles seem more like human
being.'The Eagle' most notable is
his use of simile and
personification.

9. Themes
 Nature ( The Lotos Eaters)
 Death ( Ulysses: for closest friends Arthur Henry
Hallam)
 Spirituality
 The Reconciliation of Religion and science.

10. William Wordsworth
 William Wordsworth was an
English romantic poet who,
with Samuel Taylor Coleridge,
helped to launch the romantic
age in English literature with
their joint publication lyrical
ballads 1798.
 He was one of the founder of
romanticism, central figures,
important intellectual.
 He is remembered as a poet of
spiritual and epistemological
speculation.

11.  " Poetry is the spontaneous overflow powerful
feeling ; It
takes its origin from emotion recollected in
tranquility.
works :
 wandered lonely as a cloud,
 My Heart leasps up ,
 Lucy gray,
 The solitary reaper ,
 The Greek linnet,
 We are seven.

12.  Style should be a simple and
sincere as the language of
everyday life.
 The more the poet draws on
elemental feelings and primal
simplicities the better for his art .
 symbols
 Light , human moral.
 example The table Turned .

13.  Used of metaphor like stars , milky way, sea
ocean waves. In the he Daffodils.
 An emphasis on emotional and imaginative
spontaneity.
 The importance of self expression and individual
feeling.
 An almost religious response to nature.

14. •Themes :
Nature,
Memory,
Mortality,
Morality,
Humanity.

15. Works Cited
William, Wallace Robson. Britannica. 4
February 2020. 26 February 2020
<https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alfred
-Lord-Tennyson>.