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William Wallace Robson
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Masson Professor of English Literature, University of Edinburgh, 1972–90. Author of Critical Essays: Modern English Literature.

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Lithograph portrait of Alfred, Lord Tennyson with wavy hair, a full beard, and a serious expression, shown in three-quarter view wearing a dark coat.
Alfred, Lord Tennyson was an English poet often regarded as the chief representative of the Victorian age in poetry. He was raised to the peerage in 1884. Among his famous works are “The Lotos-Eaters,” “Ulysses,” “The Charge of the Light Brigade,” In Memoriam, and Idylls of the King. Tennyson was…
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