Footnote to Tennyson by Gerald Bullett
Footnote to Tennyson
Gerald BullettI feel it when the game is done
I feel it when I suffer most
‘Tis better to have loved and lost
Than ever to have loved and won.
MARGINALIA
Trip to the dentist, which was long overdue. Found this tucked in between a travel magazine.
ABOUT GERALD BULLETT
Gerald William Bullett (December 30, 1893 – January 3, 1958) was a British man of letters. He was known as a novelist, essayist, short story writer, critic and poet. He wrote both supernatural fiction and some children’s literature. Bullett was born in London and educated at Jesus College, Cambridge. During World War II he worked for the BBC in London, and after the war was a radio broadcaster. Bullett also contributed to the Times Literary Supplement. Politically, Bullett… (more)
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