Bring out the fundamental opposition between the past and the present in the life of Alfred, Lord Tennyson's Ulysses.

' past
life was challenging, strenuous, and exciting. He "drunk delight of battle" with his
comrades, and saw the world, including "cities of men...councils, [and] governments"
who honored him for his achievements. His past was thus that of a epic hero. His present, on the
other hand,...