A Legend of Old Persia and Other Poems

A Legend of Old Persia and Other Poems, published in 1912 by A. B. S. Tennyson, is a collection of early 20th-century poetry that explores themes of ancient legends, human emotions, and the beauty of life and nature. The titular poem narrates a poignant tale set in an idyllic Persian landscape, reflecting on the passage of time and customs surrounding the elderly. The collection features a variety of subjects, including love, fantasy, and contemplative reflections on existence, all conveyed through Tennyson's vivid imagery and masterful storytelling.