Tennyson — Chapter 1: Full Text with Audio

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

1838

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

1859

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

1867

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

1871

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

35

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

5

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

6

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

7

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

8

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

9

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

AdeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

AboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/

higher than, or over, something

From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.

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From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.

accident

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/

later than; following

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

age

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

ALDWORTH

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

ALFRED

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

all

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From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.

Allingham

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Arnault

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

ARTauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/

an old form of “are”, used with “thou”

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

ARTHUR

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

B

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

BAG

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

BAR

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

BAY

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

beauxiliary verbUS /biː/

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading He gave us scenes of Nature that cannot easily be surpassed, but he chose them like a landscape painter rather than like a religious poet.

BEACON

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

beautiful

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From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.

beauty

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From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

bells

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Bridges

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From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

bust

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

butconjunctionUS /bʌt/

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

C

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

call

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

cannot

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From this reading He gave us scenes of Nature that cannot easily be surpassed, but he chose them like a landscape painter rather than like a religious poet.

chalknounUS /tʃɔːk/

A soft white limestone used for marking doors, stone walls, and slate.

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Chantrey

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

CHAPEL

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

characteristic

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From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.

chose

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From this reading He gave us scenes of Nature that cannot easily be surpassed, but he chose them like a landscape painter rather than like a religious poet.

CHURCH

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

CLEVEDON

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

CROSSING

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

dies

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

distinguished

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From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

DR

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From this reading DR.

drawing

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

dust

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

easily

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From this reading He gave us scenes of Nature that cannot easily be surpassed, but he chose them like a landscape painter rather than like a religious poet.

EDYRN

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

ELAINE

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Emily

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

ENDERBY

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

evennounUS /even/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

exhibited

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From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.

F

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

FACSIMILE

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

fact

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From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.

FARRINGFORD

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

firstnounUS /first/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Freshwater

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

fromprepositionUS /frʌm/

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

G

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

GARNETT

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

gave

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From this reading He gave us scenes of Nature that cannot easily be surpassed, but he chose them like a landscape painter rather than like a religious poet.

GERAINT

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

GLADE

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

GRAMMAR

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

GRASBY

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

GUINEVERE

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

H

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

HALLAM

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

HASLEMERE

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

HepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

HILL

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

home

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

hope

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

HORNCASTLE

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

hour

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

HOUSE

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

INprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

ItpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Keats

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From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

LADY

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

landscape

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From this reading He gave us scenes of Nature that cannot easily be surpassed, but he chose them like a landscape painter rather than like a religious poet.

LANE

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Laurence

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

like

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From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

LOUTH

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

love

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From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.

lover

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From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

M

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

made

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Man

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

MANUSCRIPTnounUS /ˈmæn.jə.skrɪpt/

A book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed.

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

MARIANA

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

marriage

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

medallion

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

MEMORIAL

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

MEMORIAM

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

merely

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

MERLIN

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

MILL

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

more

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From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

most

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From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.

MOTHER

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Mrs

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

much

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From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

naturally

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From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

Nature

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From this reading He gave us scenes of Nature that cannot easily be surpassed, but he chose them like a landscape painter rather than like a religious poet.

near

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/

and not; used after a negative to add a second negative

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

OFprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

OLD

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

onepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.

only

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From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

out

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

painter

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From this reading He gave us scenes of Nature that cannot easily be surpassed, but he chose them like a landscape painter rather than like a religious poet.

painting

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

PALACE

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

peculiar

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From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

personal

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From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.

philosophic

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

poet

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

portrait

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

pure

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From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

R

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

rather

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From this reading He gave us scenes of Nature that cannot easily be surpassed, but he chose them like a landscape painter rather than like a religious poet.

religious

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From this reading He gave us scenes of Nature that cannot easily be surpassed, but he chose them like a landscape painter rather than like a religious poet.

residence

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

RICHARD

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Ring

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Robert

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From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

Samuel

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

scenes

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From this reading He gave us scenes of Nature that cannot easily be surpassed, but he chose them like a landscape painter rather than like a religious poet.

SCHOOL

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Sellwood

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

sense

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From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

SHALOTT

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

sky

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

SOUTH

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

STOCKWORTH

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

surpassed

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From this reading He gave us scenes of Nature that cannot easily be surpassed, but he chose them like a landscape painter rather than like a religious poet.

TENNYSON

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

TENNYSON'S

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading He was naturally not only a pure lover of beauty, but a pure lover of beauty in a much more peculiar and distinguished sense even than a man like Keats, or a man like Robert Bridges.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading He gave us scenes of Nature that cannot easily be surpassed, but he chose them like a landscape painter rather than like a religious poet.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

thempronounUS /ðem/

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading He gave us scenes of Nature that cannot easily be surpassed, but he chose them like a landscape painter rather than like a religious poet.

there

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Thomas

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

TWICKENHAM

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

uspronounUS /ʌs/

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading He gave us scenes of Nature that cannot easily be surpassed, but he chose them like a landscape painter rather than like a religious poet.

VIVIEN

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

water-colour

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Watts

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

wild

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Woolner

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From this reading RICHARD GARNETT, C.B. ALFRED TENNYSON (from the painting by Samuel Laurence) 5 TENNYSON’S MOTHER 6 BAG ENDERBY CHURCH 6 ALFRED TENNYSON, 1838 7 OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LOUTH 7 ARTHUR H. HALLAM (from the bust by Chantrey) 8 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the medallion by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 9 THE LADY OF SHALOTT 10 THE PALACE OF ART 11 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the bust by Thomas Woolner, R.A.) 12 MARIANA IN THE SOUTH 13 STOCKWORTH MILL 14 CLEVEDON CHURCH 14 GERAINT AND EDYRN 15 IN MEMORIAM (“Man dies: nor is there hope in dust”) 16 IN MEMORIAM (“Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky”) 17 LADY TENNYSON 18 HORNCASTLE (the home of Emily Sellwood) 19 GRASBY CHURCH 20 CHAPEL HOUSE, TWICKENHAM (Tennyson’s first home after his marriage) 20 ELAINE 21 ALFRED TENNYSON (1867) 22 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A., 1859) 23 ALFRED TENNYSON (from the chalk drawing by M. Arnault) 24 FARRINGFORD (Tennyson’s residence at Freshwater) 25 TENNYSON (about 1871) 26 MERLIN AND VIVIEN 27 FACSIMILE OF TENNYSON’S MANUSCRIPT, “CROSSING THE BAR” 28 GLADE AT FARRINGFORD (from a water-colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham) 29 FRESHWATER 30 FRESHWATER BAY 30 GUINEVERE 31 ALFRED TENNYSON 32 TENNYSON’S LANE, HASLEMERE 33 ALDWORTH (Tennyson’s home near Haslemere) 33 TENNYSON’S MEMORIAL, BEACON HILL, FRESHWATER 34 ALFRED TENNYSON (from a portrait by G. F. Watts, R.A.) 35 TENNYSON It was merely the accident of his hour, the call of his age, which made Tennyson a philosophic poet.

Chapter I

Chapter I

Learner Dictionary