The Kraken Sonnet

Tristin Briggs

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Description

A dramatic Reading of the sonnet \"The Kraken By Alfred Tennyson read by Tristin Briggs.

In 1830 Alfred Tennyson published the irregular sonnet The Kraken, which described a massive creature that dwells at the bottom of the sea

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

North American (General)

Transcript

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1830 Alfred Tennyson published the irregular sonnet, the crack in which described a massive creature that dwells at the bottom of the sea below. The thunders of the Upper, Deep, far far beneath in the abysmal, see his ancient, dreamless un invaded sleep the crack and sleep with faintest sun lights flee about his shadowy sides Above him swell huge sponges of millennial growth in height and as far away into the sickly light. For many, a wondrous grat and secret cell unnumbered, an enormous pop line. We're now with giant arms and the slumbering green there. Hath he laying for ages, and will I battening upon huge sea worms in his sleep? Until the latter fire shall heat the deep there once, by man and angels to be seen and roaring, He shall rise, and on the surface die!