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Poem by Alfred Tennyson


The Eagle


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. 



Alfred Tennyson


Alfred Tennyson's other poems:
  1. In the Valley of Cauteretz
  2. Minnie and Winnie
  3. Demeter and Persephone
  4. O, Were I Loved As I Desire to Be!
  5. The Talking Oak


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