... best friend Arthur Hallam died Tennyson was extremely depressed. He named his own son, Hallam. Within his poem "In Memoriam" Tennyson writes in grief and discusses mortality and evolution (Damrosch 1136-8). Tennyson loves to write poetically about nature and goes back and forth on the idea that nature has a rebirth every spring and that the universe is slowly dying. In section two he ... we should take care of each other and help all of us survive. Morals, especially being moral with one another, are one of the only sources for joy in the modern world. Ah, love, let us be true To one an...

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