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Charles Tennyson Turner
English poet (1808-1879)
Charles Tennyson Turnerwas an English poet.
Born in Somersby, Lincolnshire, he was an elder brother of Alfred Tennyson; his friendship and the “heart union” with his brother is revealed in Poems by Two Brothers (1829).
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Charles Tennyson Turnerwas an English poet.
Born in Somersby, Lincolnshire, he was an elder brother of Alfred Tennyson; his friendship and the “heart union” with his brother is revealed in Poems by Two Brothersand was the vicar of Grasby Church for a while.
3 Quotes by Charles Tennyson Turner
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It was a perfect night for a train. The occasional whistle told Louis of all the farewells he had ever known.
Charles Tennyson TurnerEnglish poet (1808-1879)
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When the whistle blew and the call stretched thin across the night, one had to believe that any journey could be sweet to the soul.
Charles Tennyson TurnerEnglish poet (1808-1879)
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Not until he stood at the altar did he achieve a sense of being hale and furnished. It was strange, he thought, that a man would find his surest current in the spot where he felt least worthy.
Charles Tennyson TurnerEnglish poet (1808-1879)