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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.
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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.
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.
abstractverbUS /æbˈstrækt/
consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically
From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.
an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
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.
how long something has existed
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.
ALFREDnounUS /ˈælfrəd/
king of Wessex; defeated the Vikings and encouraged writing in English (849-899)
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.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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.
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.
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
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.
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.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
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.
a flexible container with a single opening
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.
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
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.
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
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.
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.
BEACONnounUS /ˈbiːkən/
a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
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.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
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.
plural of “bell” — a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
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.
BridgesnounUS /ˈbrɪdʒəz/
United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
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.
bustverbUS /bʌst/
ruin completely
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.
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.
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.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
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.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
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.
CHAPELnounUS /ˈtʃæpəl/
a place of worship that has its own altar
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.
characteristicnounUS /ˌkerəktərˈɪstɪk/
a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.
inflected form of “choose” — pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
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.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
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.
traveling across
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.
diesnounUS /daɪz/
plural of “die” — a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers
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.
(used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation
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.
an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
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.
remove the dust from
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.
with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
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.
divisible by two
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.
exhibitedverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪbətəd/
past form of “exhibit” — show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill
From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.
a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
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.
FACSIMILEnounUS /fækˈsɪməli/
an exact copy or reproduction
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.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
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.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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.
FreshwaternounUS /ˈfreʃwɔːtər/
water that is not salty
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.
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.
a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
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.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
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.
GERAINTnoun
(Arthurian legend) one of the knights of the Round Table
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.
GLADEnounUS /ɡleɪd/
a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
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.
GRAMMARnounUS /ˈɡræmər/
the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
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.
GUINEVEREnoun
(Arthurian legend) wife of King Arthur; in some versions of the legend she became Lancelot's lover and that led to the end of the Knights of the Round Table
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.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
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.
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.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
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.
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.
where you live at a particular time
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.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
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.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
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.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
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.
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.
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.
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.
KeatsnounUS /kiːts/
Englishman and romantic poet (1795-1821)
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.
a polite name for any woman
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.
landscapenounUS /ˈlændskeɪp/
an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
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.
a narrow way or road
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.
prefer or wish to do something
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.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.
a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
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.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
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.
produced by a manufacturing process
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.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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.
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
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.
medallionnounUS /məˈdæljən/
any of various large ancient Greek coins
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.
MEMORIALnounUS /məˈmɔːriəl/
a recognition of meritorious service
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.
and nothing more
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.
MERLINnounUS /ˈmɜːrlɪn/
(Arthurian legend) the magician who acted as King Arthur's advisor
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.
MILLverbUS /mɪl/
move about in a confused manner
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.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
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.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
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.
a form of address for a married woman
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.
to a great degree or extent
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.
as might be expected
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.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
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 in time or place or relationship
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.
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.
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.
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.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
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.
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.
and nothing more
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.
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.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
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.
painternounUS /ˈpeɪntər/
an artist who paints
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.
paintingnounUS /ˈpeɪntɪŋ/
graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
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.
a large and stately mansion
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.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
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.
concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
From this reading Above all, he exhibited his abstract love of the beautiful in one most personal and characteristic fact.
philosophicadjectiveUS /ˌfɪləˈsɑːfɪk/
of or relating to philosophy or philosophers
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.
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
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.
a word picture of a person's appearance and character
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.
free of extraneous elements of any kind
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.
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
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.
on the contrary
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.
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
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.
residencenounUS /ˈrezɪdəns/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
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.
sound loudly and sonorously
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.
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
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.
SamuelnounUS /ˈsæmjuːl/
(Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
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.
plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs
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.
an educational institution
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.
a general conscious awareness
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.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
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.
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
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.
surpassedverbUS /sərˈpæst/
past form of “surpass” — distinguish oneself
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.
TENNYSONnounUS /ˈtenɪsən/
Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892)
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
in or at that place or location
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.
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
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.
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.
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-colournoun
water-soluble pigment
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.
WattsnounUS /wɑːts/
English poet and theologian (1674-1748)
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.
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.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
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.