Tennyson

Reading Tennyson is like stepping aboard the worlds strangest roller coaster. The title of the ride looks to be safe enough, but when the cart- objet dart straps on the safety belt youre jolt in a way that you did not even accredit was a direction. Its not down or up, left or right. It is an adventure to in-side yourself as seen through the life of another. Youre caught off card, and then(prenominal) youre calmed down. You think its over, and then theres the loopd loop. You dont know if youre ready to throw up or eat the sweet dessert like lines in the next stanza. By the time this moral rollercoaster comes to a sojourn youre so ready to impersonate back on that your knees rock and your mind races. Well...thats what its like for me anyway.

I can see in Tennyson the twinge and suffering of a man who knew too much well-nigh the world to accept in himself for who he was verses who he could be; this evident in works like Supposed Confessions as opposed to In Memoriam. Supposed Confessions is the work of a man who is spiritually sound, but undergoes a transformation within himself. The utterer system in the poem is a sinner, a man stick apart even from himself. In lines one through ten the speaker rages at God.



Though the speaker truly believes in God, he is beginning to doubt the presence of God in his on life. This is evident when the speaker laments against God, and begs for some symbol saying,

In this extremist misery

Of ignorance, I should require A sign!

The speaker reasons that this would only make his faith stronger; when no sign is given the speaker begins to doubt his own faith. The speaker goes on to reminisce...

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