Consider these two poems as representations of the stoicism that marked much of British Victorian work. How does this concept play out in Tennyson's piece? (You may need to research the event that inspired the poem to gain a better understanding of tension and context of the piece.)
Then, we have the perennial favorite, "Invictus." Discuss the beliefs expressed in this poem and probe its emotional resonance.
Then, we have the perennial favorite, "Invictus." Discuss the beliefs expressed in this poem and probe its emotional resonance.