Christina Rossetti
One of the finest lyric poets of the Victorian age: from the eerie fairy tale of “Goblin Market” to the carol “In the Bleak Midwinter,” Rossetti wove faith, love, and renunciation into unforgettable verse.
Theme
mortality
26 poems
mortality
Alfred Tennyson
The defining poet of the Victorian age and its Poet Laureate for over forty years, Tennyson turned private grief and public occasion alike into some of the most musical, most quoted verse in English.