The Eagle by Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Alfred Lord Tennyson

(1809 - 1892 / Lincoln / England)

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He clasps the crag with crooked hands;
Close to the sun in lonely lands,
Ring'd with the azure world, he stands.
The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;
He watches from his mountain walls,
And like a thunderbolt he falls.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Thursday, January 01, 2004

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zip zap (3/2/2005 5:55:00 PM)

I love this poem. It is so hard to find good poems with a rhyming scheme such as this.

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