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"Thrice happy state again to be The trustful infant on the knee, Who lets his rosy fingers play About his mother's neck, and knows Nothing beyond his mother's eyes!"

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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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