"Claribel: A Melody" is an early poem by
Alfred Tennyson, first published in 1830.
[Collins, ed. 1900, p. 2.]
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In the
1830
It is known in European history as a rather tumultuous year with the Revolutions of 1830 in France, Belgium, Poland, Switzerland and Italy.
Events January–March
* January 11 – LaGrange College (later the University of North Alabama) b ...
and
1842
Events
January–March
* January
** Michael Alexander takes office, as the first appointee to the Anglican-German Bishopric in Jerusalem.
** American medical student William E. Clarke of Berkshire Medical College becomes the first pe ...
editions the poem is in one long stanza, with a full stop in the 1830 edition after line 8; the 1842 edition omits the full stop.
The name "Claribel" may have been suggested by
Spenser, or Shakespeare.
[Claribel, daughter of Alonso, wife to the King of Tunis in the backstory of '' The Tempest''.]
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