Tears, idle Tears: Summary, Questions, Analysis, Figures of Speech, Style and Language
Tears, Idle Tears Introduction: “Tears, Idle Tears” is a small lyric of a larger poem, “The Princess”, which is about Princess Ida. The Princess lives with her female companions, rejecting marriage and male companionship, in a school, she has founded for women’s education, alone. A maiden sings the present lyric as a song. Meaning of…