Frederick Tennyson

Frederick Tennyson

Frederick Tennyson (1807–1898), poet, was the eldest son of the Rectorof Somersby, Lincolnshire, and brother of Alfred Tennyson. Educated at
Eton College and Cambridge, he passed most of his life in Italy and Jersey.

He contributed to the "Poems by Two Brothers", and produced "Days and Hours"(lyrics) (1854), "The Isles of Greece" (1890), "Daphne" (1891), and"Poems of the Day and Night" (1895). All his works show passages ofgenuine poetic power.

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