Number One: Alfred, Lord Tennyson

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Poet: Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Poem: "The Eagle"


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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.

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