Carbon print by Julia Margaret Cameron, 1869
A quote by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, 1809 - 1892
- And statesmen at her council met
Who knew the seasons, when to take
Occasion by the hand, and make
The bounds of freedom wider yet.
Alfred, Lord Tennyson - "To the Queen", Idylls of the King (composed 1833-1874)
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