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ALFRED TENNYSON (1) by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: THE LORDLIEST AT ARTHUR'S TABLE ROUND
Last Line: WHOM DEATH HAS KNIGHTED NOW.
Subject(s): TENNYSON, ALFRED (1809-1892); TENNYSON, ALFRED TENNYSON, 1ST BARON;

The lordliest at Arthur's Table Round
No loftier than thou,
The laureate, with England's glory crowned,
Whom death has knighted now.



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