Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Reader: Alfred Tennyson

 

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1850-1899'That time Lord Tennyson was delightful - kind and friendly and full of stories, talking a great deal, and in the best...Alfred, Lord Tennyson Alfred, Lord TennysonFuneral OdePrint: Book
1850-1899'In 1880 Tennyson attempted to interest Henry Irving in his play "The Cup" ... [he] "read in a monotone, rumbling on a...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe CupUnknown
1850-1899'In 1876 Aubrey de Vere aranged for Alice Thompson ... and her sister Elizabeth a visit to [Tennyson at] Aldworth ... ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe Passing of ArthurUnknown
1850-1899' ... [over] a weekend at Aldworth ... [Margot Tennant] told Tennyson how very handsome he was, and, after his after-d...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonMaudUnknown
1850-1899'Mary Gladstone ... had experiences of Tennyson reading "Maud" in 1878, in 1879, and again in 1882.'Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonMaudUnknown
1850-1899'Mary Gladstone ... had experiences of Tennyson reading "Maud" in 1878, in 1879, and again in 1882.'Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonMaudUnknown
1850-1899'Mary Gladstone ... had experiences of Tennyson reading "Maud" in 1878, in 1879, and again in 1882.'Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonMaudUnknown
1850-1899' ... in November 1876, when a guest of Gladstone at Hawarden, Tennyson read the whole of his new play, "Harold" (1877...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonHaroldUnknown
1850-1899'When the Duke of Argyll ... visited Farringford, Tennyson read his "Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington" (1852...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonOde on the Death of the Duke of WellingtonUnknown
1800-1849Stephen Gill, "Copyright and the Publishing of Wordsworth, 1850-1900": "Many eminent Victorians -- George Eliot, Mill,...Alfred Tennyson William WordsworthpoetryPrint: Book
1850-1899Henry James to Elizabeth Boott 30 October 1878, on lunch that day with Tennyson at his home, : "He read out 'Locksley ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonLocksley HallUnknown
1850-1899'In the evening we all went over to the Camerons. Several Pre-Raphaelite artists were there to meet Tennyson; Hunt an...Alfred, Lord Tennyson Alfred, Lord TennysonMorte d'ArthurUnknown
1800-1849'The first scene is the Lamentation of Sampson [sic] which possesses much pathos of sublimity ... I think this is beau...Alfred Tennyson John MiltonSamson AgonistesPrint: Book
1800-1849'I have been seeking 'Falkland' here for a long time without success. Those beautiful extracts of it which you showed ...Alfred Tennyson Edward Bulwer-LyttonFalklandsPrint: Book
1800-1849'By a quaint coincidence I received your letter directed (I suppose) by Phillip van Artevelde with Philip himself (not...Alfred Tennyson Henry TaylorPhilip van ArteveldePrint: Book
1800-1849'I am much obliged to you for the volume of Emerson Essays. I had heard of him before and I know that Carlyle rates hi...Alfred Tennyson Ralph Waldo EmersonEssaysPrint: Book
1800-1849'This is to let you know that I am at present in the classiz neighbourhood of Bolton Abbey whither I was led the other...Alfred Tennyson William WordsworthThe white doe of RylstonePrint: Book
1800-1849'Ps. Have you read Miss Martineau on Mesmerism in the Athenaeum (two of them). I have got them and if you like I will...Alfred Tennyson Harriet MartineauMiss Martineau on MesmerismPrint: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'... therefore was my satisfaction great to receive (as I did this morning) a copy of your works with your own friendl...Alfred Tennyson Ferdinand FreiligrathEnglische Gedichte als Neurer ZeitPrint: Book
1800-1849'Lovely lines - but I knew them before ... the two last, two years ago in ... Schneidemn's Greek fragments - a book Fr...Alfred Tennyson F W SchneidewinDelectus Presis Graeconim elegiacae, iambinis, melicaePrint: Book
1800-1849'I have just got Festus - order it and read. You will most likely find it a great bore, but there are really very gran...Alfred Tennyson Philip James BaileyFestusPrint: Book
1800-1849'I got your beautiful book of Ballads the other day at Moxon's. It contains (as far as I have seen it) much that is sw...Alfred Tennyson Mary HewittBallads and other poemsPrint: Book
1800-1849'His Irish book seems to me from the little I have read very clever.'Alfred Tennyson Aubrey de VereEnglish Misdeeds and Irish MisrulePrint: Book
1800-1849'Read part of Oedipus Coloneus [title underlined].'Alfred Tennyson Sophocles (?)Oedipus Coloneus [sic]Print: Book
1800-1849'Finished reading Fathom [underlined].'Alfred Tennyson Tobias SmollettFerdinand Count FathomPrint: Book
1800-1849'I think my introduction to the authoress of that fine book Mary Barton must be postponed.'Alfred Tennyson Elizabeth GaskellMary BartonPrint: Book
1800-1849'I now thank you very much for your able inauguration essay on Architecture and live in expectation of its successors.'Alfred Tennyson Coventry PatmoreThe aesthetics of gothic architecturePrint: Book
1850-1899'I have only just returned to town, and found the Rhyming Chronicle [title underlined]. Your cousin must be worth know...Alfred Tennyson Jean IngelowRhyming chronicle of incidents and feelingsPrint: Book
1850-1899'Mr Moultrie's poem seems spirited but I have had no time to study it well.'Alfred Tennyson John MoultrieThe Black FencePrint: Book
1850-1899'No! I have not read nothing! - not even a review of Idylls of the King - only heard Mrs Norton's account of Tennyson'...Alfred, Lord Tennyson [unknown][review of his own 'Idylls of the King']Print: Serial / periodical
1800-1849'[Tennyson] was sent to the Grammar School [at Louth] [...] I still have the books which he used there, his Ovid, Dele...Alfred Tennyson Ovid Print: Book
1800-1849'[Tennyson] was sent to the Grammar School [at Louth] [...] I still have the books which he used there, his Ovid, Dele...Alfred Tennyson Analecta Graeca MinoraPrint: Book
1800-1849'[Tennyson] was sent to the Grammar School [at Louth] [...] I still have the books which he used there, his Ovid, Dele...Alfred Tennyson Eton Latin GrammarPrint: Book
1800-1849Alfred Tennyson, aged twelve, to his aunt Marianne Fytche: 'You used to tell me that you should be obliged to me if...Alfred Tennyson John MiltonSamson AgonistesPrint: Book
1800-1849'My father said that he [...] received a good but not a regular classical education. At any rate he became an accurate...Alfred Tennyson Horace Print: Book
1800-1849Arthur Tennyson on his brother Alfred's childhood reading: 'I remember his tremendous excitement when he got hold o...Alfred Tennyson Thomas BewickPrint: Book
1800-1849Arthur Tennyson on his brother Alfred's childhood reading: 'He was always a great reader; and if he went alone he w...Alfred Tennyson unknownPrint: Book
1800-1849'After reading the Bride of Lammermoor [Tennyson] wrote the following [reproduces juvenile poem "The Bridal"]'.Alfred Tennyson Walter ScottThe Bride of LammermoorPrint: Book
1800-1849'Whewell, who was [Tennyson's] tutor, he called "the lion-like man" and had for him a great respect. It is reported th...Alfred Tennyson Virgil Print: Book
1800-1849'Many friends of Somersby days have told me of the exceeding consideration and love which my father showed his mother ...Alfred Tennyson William ShakespearePrint: Book
1800-1849'Many friends of Somersby days have told me of the exceeding consideration and love which my father showed his mother ...Alfred Tennyson John MiltonPrint: Book
1800-1849'Many friends of Somersby days have told me of the exceeding consideration and love which my father showed his mother ...Alfred Tennyson Geoffrey ChaucerPrint: Book
1800-1849'Many friends of Somersby days have told me of the exceeding consideration and love which my father showed his mother ...Alfred Tennyson Edmund SpenserPrint: Book
1800-1849'Many friends of Somersby days have told me of the exceeding consideration and love which my father showed his mother ...Alfred Tennyson CampbellPrint: Book
1800-1849'In the spring of 1831 my father was much distressed about the condition of his eyes and feared that he was going to l...Alfred Tennyson Miguel de CervantesDon QuixotePrint: Book
1800-1849'[During summer 1831] Hallam was at Hastings [...] After his holiday Hallam returned to his reading of law, and enjoye...Alfred Tennyson Jane AustenEmmaPrint: Book
1800-1849'[During summer 1831] Hallam was at Hastings [...] After his holiday Hallam returned to his reading of law, and enjoye...Alfred Tennyson Jane AustenPersuasionPrint: Book
1800-1849'As for his private occupations [during 1834], my father was still reading his Racine, Moliere, and Victor Hugo among ...Alfred Tennyson Jean RacinePrint: Book
1800-1849'As for his private occupations [during 1834], my father was still reading his Racine, Moliere, and Victor Hugo among ...Alfred Tennyson Jean RacinePrint: Book
1800-1849'As for his private occupations [during 1834], my father was still reading his Racine, Moliere, and Victor Hugo among ...Alfred Tennyson Moliere Print: Book
1800-1849'As for his private occupations [during 1834], my father was still reading his Racine, Moliere, and Victor Hugo among ...Alfred Tennyson Victor HugoPrint: Book
1800-1849'As for his private occupations [during 1834], my father was still reading his Racine, Moliere, and Victor Hugo among ...Alfred Tennyson MauriceEustace ConwayPrint: Book
1800-1849'As for his private occupations [during 1834], my father was still reading his Racine, Moliere, and Victor Hugo among ...Alfred Tennyson John SterlingArthur ConingsbyPrint: Book
1800-1849'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'Morte d'Arthur'Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'The Day-Dream'Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'The Lord of Burleigh'Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'Dora'Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'The Gardener's Daughter'Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t...Alfred Tennyson William Wordsworth'Michael'Print: Book
1800-1849'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t...Alfred Tennyson John KeatsPrint: Book
1800-1849'The "faithful Fitz" [Edward Fitzgerald] writes that as early as 1835, when he met my father in the Lake Country, at t...Alfred Tennyson John MiltonPrint: Book
1800-1849'During some months of 1837 my father was deeply immersed in Pringle's Travels, and Lyell's Geology'.Alfred Tennyson PringleTravelsPrint: Book
1800-1849'During some months of 1837 my father was deeply immersed in Pringle's Travels, and Lyell's Geology'.Alfred Tennyson Lyell'Geology'Print: Book
1800-1849Alfred Tennyson to Emily Sellwood (1839): 'I am housed at Mr Wildman's, an old friend of mine in these parts: he an...Alfred Tennyson 'anecdotes of Methodist ministers'Print: Unknown
1800-1849Alfred Tennyson to Emily Sellwood (1839): 'I took up this morning an unhappy book of English verse by a Welshman, a...Alfred Tennyson 'book of English verse by a Welshman'Print: Book
1800-1849'Savile Morton wrote to his mother that he had "come across Alfred Tennyson." "We looked out some Latin translations o...Alfred Tennyson Virgil Print: Book
1800-1849Alfred Tennyson to Hallam Tennyson, on his childhood hypochondria: 'I used, from having early read in my father's l...Alfred Tennyson 'medical books'Print: Book
1800-1849From Alfred Tennyson's journal of his tour in Cornwall, 1848: '14th [June]. Read part of Oedipus Coloneus [sic].'Alfred Tennyson Sophocles Oedipus ColoneusPrint: Book
1800-1849From Alfred Tennyson's journal of his tour in Cornwall, 1848: '19th [June]. Finished reading Fathom.'Alfred Tennyson Tobias SmollettThe Adventures of Ferdinand, Count FathomPrint: Book
1800-1849From 'private diary' of 'Mrs Rundle Charles, who was then Miss Rundle,' on visit from Tennyson at Upland, her uncle's ...Alfred Tennyson Miss Rundlepoem on ItalyUnknown
1800-1849Alfred Tennyson to 'Miss Holloway (of Spilsby)', 'about her cousin Miss Jean Ingelow's poems, A Rhyming Chronicle of I...Alfred Tennyson Jean IngelowA Rhyming Chronicle of Incidents and FeelingsPrint: Book
1800-1849Aubrey de Vere on Tennyson's second visit to Ireland, as his guest, during 1848: 'In the evenings he had vocal musi...Alfred Tennyson Crabbe'A Sorrowful Tale'Print: Book
1800-1849The octogenarian Bewicke Blackburne to Alfred Tennyson, 6 August 1891: '"Long life to your honour," as Irish peasan...Alfred Tennyson Daniel O'ConnellHistory of IrelandPrint: Book
1850-1899Aubrey de Vere on time spent with Alfred Tennyson in London during 1850: 'Few of the hours I spent with Alfred suri...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennysonstanzas from In MemoriamManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899Alfred Tennyson to 'Mr Malan', 14 November 1883: 'I can assure you I am innocent as far as I am aware of knowing on...Alfred Tennyson Ovid worksPrint: Book
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'That my father was a student of the Bible, those who have read "In Memoriam" know. He also eagerly read all notable w...Alfred Tennyson BiblePrint: Book
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'That my father was a student of the Bible, those who have read "In Memoriam" know. He also eagerly read all notable w...Alfred Tennyson works on BiblePrint: Book
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'That my father was a student of the Bible, those who have read "In Memoriam" know. He also eagerly read all notable w...Alfred Tennyson philosophical textsPrint: Book
1850-1899Alfred Tennyson to his wife Emily, 13 July 1852: 'I am reading lots of novels. The worst is they do not last longer...Alfred Tennyson novelsPrint: Book
1850-1899'Early in 1852 my father and mother went on a visit to one of his old College friends, Mr Rashdall the clergyman of Ma...Alfred Tennyson Dr WordsworthApocalypsePrint: Book
1850-1899'Happy days were spent in the little Twickenham garden, my father reading aloud passages of any book which struck him....Alfred Tennyson LayardNinevehPrint: Book
1850-1899'Happy days were spent in the little Twickenham garden, my father reading aloud passages of any book which struck him....Alfred Tennyson Herschel'Astronomy'Print: Book
1850-1899Alfred Tennyson to Charles Kingsley (1853): 'Part of the conclusion [of Hypatia] seems to me particularly valuable....Alfred Tennyson Charles KingsleyHypatiaPrint: Book
1850-1899'Some days we [Tennyson children] went flower-hunting, and on our return home, if the flower was unknown, he [Alfred T...Alfred Tennyson BaxterFlowering PlantsPrint: Book
1850-1899'Sometimes he [Tennyson] read Grimm's Fairy Stories or repeated ballads to us.'Alfred Tennyson GrimmFairy StoriesPrint: Book
1850-1899Alfred Tennyson to John Forster, 29 March 1854: 'I understand from Archibald Peel that you are aggrieved at my not ...Alfred Tennyson Persian grammarPrint: Book
1850-1899'Throughout the autumn and winter evenings [of 1854] he [Alfred Tennyson] translated aloud to my mother the sixth Aene...Alfred Tennyson Virgil Aeneid VIPrint: Book
1850-1899'Throughout the autumn and winter evenings [of 1854] he [Alfred Tennyson] translated aloud to my mother the sixth Aene...Alfred Tennyson Homer 'description of Hades'Print: Book
1850-1899'Throughout the autumn and winter evenings [of 1854] he [Alfred Tennyson] translated aloud to my mother the sixth Aene...Alfred Tennyson WhewellPlurality of WorldsPrint: Book
1850-1899'On Dec 2nd [1854], he [Tennyson] wrote "The Charge of the Light Brigade" in a few minutes, after reading the descript...Alfred Tennyson account of Charge of the Light BrigadePrint: Newspaper
1850-1899'In February [1855] my father "translated aloud three Idylls of Theocritus, Hylas, The Island of Cos, and The Syracusa...Alfred Tennyson Theocritus HylasPrint: Book
1850-1899'In February [1855] my father "translated aloud three Idylls of Theocritus, Hylas, The Island of Cos, and The Syracusa...Alfred Tennyson Theocritus The Island of CosPrint: Book
1850-1899'In February [1855] my father "translated aloud three Idylls of Theocritus, Hylas, The Island of Cos, and The Syracusa...Alfred Tennyson Theocritus The Syracusan WomenPrint: Book
1850-1899'On Jan. 10th 1855 my father had "finished, and read out, several lyrics of Maud.'"Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonMaud (sections)Manuscript: Unknown
1850-1899'[from] April 25th [...] [Tennyson] "copied out 'Maud' for the press, and read 'The Lady of the Lake,' having just fin...Alfred Tennyson Walter ScottThe Lady of the LakePrint: Book
1850-1899'[from] April 25th [...] [Tennyson] "copied out 'Maud' for the press, and read 'The Lady of the Lake,' having just fin...Alfred Tennyson Johann Wolfgang von GoetheHelenaPrint: Book
1850-1899From Tennyson's journal of 1855: 'October 1st. [...] I read "Maud" to five or six people at the Brownings (on Sept. 28...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonMaudPrint: Book
1850-1899'At the end of the year [1855] an unknown Nottingham artizan [sic] came to call. My father asked him to dinner and at ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonMaudUnknown
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'At the end of the year [1855] an unknown Nottingham artizan [sic] came to call. My father asked him to dinner and at ...Alfred Tennyson anon 12-canto poem on battle of WaterlooManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899'I shall never forget his [Tennyson's] last reading of "Maud," on August 24th, 1892. He was sitting in his high-backed...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonMaudUnknown
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'When Fanny Kemble heard that my father read his "Maud" finely, she wrote: "I do not think any reading of Tennyson's c...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe Curse of BoadiceaUnknown
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'During the winter evenings of 1855 my father would translate the Odyssey aloud into Biblical prose for my mother, who...Alfred Tennyson Homer The OdysseyPrint: Book
1850-1899'This summer [1857] the tour was to Manchester, Coniston, Inverary Castle, and Carstairs (the home of my father's coll...Alfred Tennyson Thomas HughesTom Brown's SchooldaysPrint: Book
1850-1899'In July [1858] we stayed at Little Holland House, Kensington, with the Prinseps; and here my father began "The Fair M...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'The Grandmother'Unknown
1850-1899'I remember [...] [Tennyson's] reading with admiration this passage from Maurice's Friendship of Books. "If I do not g...Alfred Tennyson F. D. MauriceFriendship of BooksPrint: Book
1850-1899'Oct 4th. [1858] "To-day," my mother says [in diary], "A. took a volume of the Morte d'Arthur and read a noble passage...Alfred Tennyson Thomas MaloryMorte d'ArthurPrint: Book
1850-1899'Oct 4th. [1858] "To-day," my mother says [in diary], "A. took a volume of the Morte d'Arthur and read a noble passage...Alfred Tennyson John MiltonParadise LostPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's diary: 'Oct. 17th. [1858] He [Alfred Tennyson] read aloud "The Rape of the Lock," and noted t...Alfred Tennyson Alexander PopeThe Rape of the LockPrint: Book
1850-1899'The sudden death of Henry Hallam was a great grief to my father, for the historian had been a good friend through thi...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonIn Memoriam A. H. H.Unknown
1850-1899'In November [1859] [Tennyson] was reading with intense interest an early copy of Darwin's Origin of Species, sent him...Alfred Tennyson Charles DarwinOn the Origin of SpeciesPrint: Book
1850-1899'The Duke and Duchess [of Argyll] spent some days at Farringford [...] My father [...] read aloud his "Boadicea," whic...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonBoadiceaManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899'In the summer of 1861 we travelled in Auvergne and the Pyrenees [...] At Mont Dore, while my father was reading some ...Alfred Tennyson Homer The IliadPrint: Book
1850-1899Alfred Tennyson to the Duke of Argyll, from the Temple, London, on return from French holiday of summer 1861: 'I ha...Alfred Tennyson Zohrab the HostagePrint: Book
1850-1899Alfred Tennyson to Lady Augusta Bruce, 12 May 1863, after being sent an 'Album' belonging to Queen Victoria, with the ...Alfred Tennyson Duchess of KentinscriptionManuscript: Unknown, In Album belonging to Queen Victoria
1850-1899Alfred Tennyson to Lady Augusta Bruce, 12 May 1863, after being sent an 'Album' belonging to Queen Victoria, with the ...Alfred Tennyson Johann Wolfgang von Goethe'Edel sei der Mensch'Manuscript: Unknown, Written by Prince Albert into Album belonging to Queen Victoria.
1850-1899Alfred Tennyson to Lady Augusta Bruce, 12 May 1863, after receiving from Queen Victoria, on 11 May, books including 'G...Alfred Tennyson GuizotPreface to Speeches of Prince AlbertPrint: Book
1850-1899From Thomas Wilson's 'Reminiscences' of Tennyson (1863-64): 'He came into my room one day looking for any new book ...Alfred Tennyson StevensonPraying and WorkingPrint: Book
1850-1899From William Allingham's 'Reminiscences' of Tennyson (1863-64): 'Oct. 3rd, 1863. Saturday. We drove to Farringford ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonpoetryPrint: Book
1800-1849From William Allingham's 'Reminiscences' of Tennyson (1863-64): 'Oct. 4th [1863] I walked over alone to Farringford...Alfred Tennyson William ShakespeareOthelloPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's diary (1865): 'June 8th. We went home by Winchester and slept there, and lunched with the War...Alfred Tennyson Book of JobPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's diary (1865): 'Oct. 6th. A. read me some Lucretius, and the 1st Epistle of St Peter. (At work...Alfred Tennyson Lucretius Print: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's diary (1865): 'Oct. 6th. A. read me some Lucretius, and the 1st Epistle of St Peter. (At work...Alfred Tennyson St PeterFirst EpistlePrint: Book
1850-1899'May 2nd. [1866] Marlborough [...] In the evening the Bradleys had a large dinner-party. [George] Bradley [headmaster]...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe Northern FarmerPrint: Book
1850-1899'May 2nd. [1866] Marlborough [...] In the evening the Bradleys had a large dinner-party. [George] Bradley [headmaster]...Alfred Tennyson Pupils at Marlborough College Prize PoemsUnknown
1850-1899'May 3rd. [1866] After dinner the Upper Sixth came in, and at their petition [Tennyson] read "Guinevere," refusing how...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonGuineverePrint: Book
1850-1899'After dinner [during stay at Marlborough College] my father was again asked to read by Mrs Bradley: "Will it be too c...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe Northern FarmerPrint: Book
1850-1899'After dinner [during stay at Marlborough College] my father was again asked to read by Mrs Bradley: "Will it be too c...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe GrandmotherPrint: Book
1850-1899'After dinner [during stay at Marlborough College] my father was again asked to read by Mrs Bradley: "Will it be too c...Alfred Tennyson Thomas Hood'Faithless Nelly Gray'Print: Book
1850-1899'After dinner [during stay at Marlborough College] my father was again asked to read by Mrs Bradley: "Will it be too c...Alfred Tennyson Thomas Hood'Faithless Sally Brown'Print: Book
1850-1899'After dinner [during stay at Marlborough College] my father was again asked to read by Mrs Bradley: "Will it be too c...Alfred Tennyson Thomas Hood'Tim Turpin'Print: Book
1850-1899'After dinner [during stay at Marlborough College] my father was again asked to read by Mrs Bradley: "Will it be too c...Alfred Tennyson Thomas Hood'Ben Battle'Print: Book
1850-1899'After dinner [during stay at Marlborough College] my father was again asked to read by Mrs Bradley: "Will it be too c...Alfred Tennyson Thomas HoodWhims and OdditiesPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal, 17 August 1866: 'We took Lionel [son] to school at Hastings [...] We then left for P...Alfred Tennyson The Victim, or The Norse Queen
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal, 17 August 1866: 'We took Lionel [son] to school at Hastings [...] We then left for P...Alfred Tennyson The VoyageUnknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal, 17 August 1866: 'We took Lionel [son] to school at Hastings [...] We then left for P...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonIn the Valley of CauteretzUnknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal, 18 May 1867: 'He [Tennyson] read the new version of one of the "Window Songs," "Take...Alfred Tennyson 'Take My Love'Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal, 18 May 1867: 'He [Tennyson] read the new version of one of the "Window Songs," "Take...Alfred Tennyson HeineSongsPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal, 18 May 1867: 'He [Tennyson] read the new version of one of the "Window Songs," "Take...Alfred Tennyson Duke of ArgyllThe Reign of LawPrint: Book
1850-1899F. T. Palgrave on a tour of the West Country with Tennyson in late summer 1867: 'Our way lay right across Dartmoor,...Alfred Tennyson Charlotte M. YongePrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal, 1 December 1867: 'A. is reading Hebrew (Job and the Song of Solomon and Genesis)'.Alfred Tennyson Book of JobPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal, 1 December 1867: 'A. is reading Hebrew (Job and the Song of Solomon and Genesis)'.Alfred Tennyson Song of SolomonPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal, 1 December 1867: 'A. is reading Hebrew (Job and the Song of Solomon and Genesis)'.Alfred Tennyson Book of GenesisPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal, 11 January 1868: 'A. read the article on the Talmud by Deutsch.'Alfred Tennyson Deutscharticle on the TalmudPrint: Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal, 17 August 1868: 'Dr Hook asked A. to read "Enoch Arden." He replied he could not to-...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonEnoch ArdenPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal: 'Sept. 9th. [1868] A. read me a bit of his "San Graal," which he has now begun. '...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe San GraalManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal: 'Sept. 9th. [1868] A. read me a bit of his "San Graal," which he has now begun. '...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe San GraalManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal: 'Sept. 23rd. [1868] We took Lionel [son] to Eton, and left him in Mr Stone's house. ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe San GraalManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, January 1869: 'A. read "The Holy Grail" to the Bradleys, explaining the realism and ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe Holy GrailManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1869: 'Feb. 13th. A. read what he had done of the birth and marriage of "Arthur."'Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'birth and marriage of "Arthur"'Manuscript: Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1869: 'Before the end of February A. had read me all "The Coming of Arthur" finished...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe Coming of ArthurManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1869: 'Before the end of February A. had read me all "The Coming of Arthur" finished...Alfred Tennyson Robert BrowningThe Ring and the BookPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1869: 'May 18th. A. read the "San Graal." I doubt whether the "San Graal" would have...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson"The San Graal"Manuscript: Unknown
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From Frederick Locker-Lampson's recollections of Tennyson: 'Tennyson was greatly impressed by the deadly-earnest an...Alfred Tennyson Jonathan SwiftLegion ClubPrint: Book
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From Frederick Locker-Lampson's recollections of Tennyson: 'Tennyson was greatly impressed by the deadly-earnest an...Alfred Tennyson Jonathan SwiftLegion ClubPrint: Book
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From Frederick Locker-Lampson's recollections of Tennyson: 'I have an old commonplace book, into which [...] I had ...Alfred Tennyson Thomas HoodepigramManuscript: Unknown, In hand of Frederick Locker-Lampson, in commonplace book belonging to him.
1850-1899From Frederick Locker-Lampson's recollections of Tennyson: 'I once met Tennyson at dinner at the Conservative Club,...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonMaudUnknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1869: 'Dec. 11th. Farringford. A. read me some of Maurice's Social Morals; "a noble ...Alfred Tennyson MauriceSocial MoralsPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1870: 'Nov. 8th. [...] A. read me Pepys' Diary [...] We read about starlings in Morr...Alfred Tennyson Samuel PepysDiaryPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1871: 'February. A. [...] read to me some of the Edinburgh Royal Society Transaction...Alfred Tennyson Edinburgh Royal Society TransactionsPrint: Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1871: 'May 21st. He [Tennyson] read me his "Tristram" ("Last Tournament"), the plan ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'Tristram'Manuscript: Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1871: 'Aug. 31st. [...] A. drove to the Lewes'. He read to them, and last of all at ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'Guinevere'Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1871: 'Sept. 1st. A. [...] is very cheerful, and is reading me a book about Russia. ...Alfred Tennyson 'book about Russia'Print: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1871: 'Sept. 1st. A. [...] is very cheerful, and is reading me a book about Russia. ...Alfred Tennyson Fraser's MagazinePrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1872: 'June 22nd. Farringford. Every night A. has read Shakespeare, or Pascal, or Mo...Alfred Tennyson William ShakespearePrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1872: 'June 22nd. Farringford. Every night A. has read Shakespeare, or Pascal, or Mo...Alfred Tennyson PascalPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1872: 'June 22nd. Farringford. Every night A. has read Shakespeare, or Pascal, or Mo...Alfred Tennyson MontesquieuDecadence des RomainsPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1872: 'Aug. 7th. We went to Paris. A. [...] bought and read many volumes of Victor H...Alfred Tennyson Victor HugoPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1872: 'Aug. 7th. We went to Paris. A. [...] bought and read many volumes of Victor H...Alfred Tennyson Alfred de MussetPrint: Book
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal, 1872: 'Sept. 5th. Returned [from Continental travels] by Lausanne and Amiens to Aldw...Alfred Tennyson Le Lendemain de la MortPrint: Book
1850-1899From Tennyson's 'letter-diary' (1872): 'Nov. 1st. [...] I saw "Bijou" last night, and was ashamed of my countrymen ...Alfred Tennyson playbillPrint: Handbill
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's Journal (1873): 'Oct. 28th. London. 4 Seamore Place. We took up our abode at Seamore Place in...Alfred Tennyson HintonThe Mystery of MatterPrint: Book
1850-1899'He [Tennyson] had been reading Motley's Dutch Republic.'Alfred Tennyson MotleyDutch RepublicPrint: Book
1850-1899Aubrey de Vere to Alfred Tennyson, 28 December 1876: 'I do not like to defer longer sending you my most cordial tha...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonHaroldUnknown
1850-1899The Right Honourable J. Bryce to Alfred Tennyson: 'As I have been abroad for some time it was only a little while a...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonBecketUnknown
1850-1899'On this journey [to the Western Pyrenees] he took Balzac's novels with him, especially delighting in Le pere Goriot a...Alfred Tennyson Honore de BalzacLe Pere GoriotPrint: Book
1850-1899'On this journey [to the Western Pyrenees] he took Balzac's novels with him, especially delighting in Le pere Goriot a...Alfred Tennyson Honore de BalzacEugenie GrandetPrint: Book
1850-1899'My father's first meeting with the Princess of Wales took place at Mrs Greville's in Chester Square. The Princess ask...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonWelcome to AlexandraUnknown
1850-1899'My father was fond of asking Joachim [celebrity violinist] to play to him in his own house. One particular evening I ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe RevengeUnknown
1850-1899'Miss Ritchie was staying at Farringford when we came back from our foreign [Italian] travels. To her he [Tennyson] dw...Alfred Tennyson Catullus Print: Book
1850-1899From Tennyson's manuscript notes on his volume of Ballads and Poems (1880): '"Rizpah" is founded on an incident whi...Alfred Tennyson Old BrightonPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899[Mary Brotherton writes] 'I told him [Tennyson] the story [of the eighteenth-century woman soldier Phoebe Hessel] one ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'Bones'Unknown
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of a voyage on the Pembroke Castle (September 1883): '[18 September] In response to ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson"The Bugle Song"Unknown
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of a voyage on the Pembroke Castle (September 1883): '[18 September] In response to ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson"The Grandmother"Unknown
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's survey of his father's 'Criticisms on Poets and Poetry': 'After reading Pericles, Act v. alo...Alfred Tennyson William ShakespearePericles (Act V)Print: Book
1850-1899From Phillips Brooks's journal (1883), on a visit to Tennyson's home: 'After dinner, Tennyson and I went up to the ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonLocksley HallUnknown
1850-1899From Phillips Brooks's journal (1883), on a visit to Tennyson's home: 'After dinner, Tennyson and I went up to the ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonSir GalahadUnknown
1850-1899From Phillips Brooks's journal (1883), on a visit to Tennyson's home: 'After dinner, Tennyson and I went up to the ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonMaud (extracts)Unknown
1850-1899From Phillips Brooks's journal (1883), on a visit to Tennyson's home: 'After dinner, Tennyson and I went up to the ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'dialect poems'Unknown
1850-1899Alfred Tennyson to Roden Noel (February 1885): 'Your article in the Contemporary has been sent to me ***. My eyes a...Alfred Tennyson Roden NoelpoemsPrint: Book
1850-1899'On Dec. 15th [1887] "Owd Roa" was finished for press. My father's note on the poem is: "I read in one of the daily pa...Alfred Tennyson newspaper report on rescue of child by dogPrint: Newspaper
1850-1899'1888. At Easter Miss Mary Anderson [actress] was with us again and he [Tennyson] read to her, whom he admired much, a...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe Leper's BrideManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]': 'He read or had read to him at this time the follow...Alfred Tennyson Homer IliadPrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]': 'He read or had read to him at this time the follow...Alfred Tennyson Euripides Iphigenia in AulisPrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]': 'He read or had read to him at this time the follow...Alfred Tennyson Matthew Arnold'on Tolstoi'Print: Unknown
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]': 'He read or had read to him at this time the follow...Alfred Tennyson John FiskeThe Destiny of Man Viewed in the Light of His OriginPrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]': 'He read or had read to him at this time the follow...Alfred Tennyson GibbonHistoryPrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]': 'He read or had read to him at this time the follow...Alfred Tennyson John KeatsPoemsPrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]': 'He read or had read to him at this time the follow...Alfred Tennyson William WordsworthThe ReclusePrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of 'My Father's Illness [1888]': 'He read or had read to him at this time the follow...Alfred Tennyson Virgil Georgics (II)Print: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account 'Of My Father's Illness': 'Jan. 27th. and 28th. [1889] We carried him down for the f...Alfred Tennyson Bret HarteCressyPrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account 'Of My Father's Illness': 'Jan. 29th. [1889] Read the Vision of Er. He pitied Ardiae...Alfred Tennyson Plato The Vision of ErPrint: Book
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'My father considered Edmund Lushington's translation into Greek of "Crossing the Bar," one of the finest translations...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennyson'Crossing the Bar'Unknown
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'He [Tennyson] read many novels after his evening's work, and among others he looked through Henrietta Temple again. H...Alfred Tennyson Benjamin DisraeliHenrietta TemplePrint: Book
1850-1899'He [Tennyson] read many novels after his evening's work, and among others he looked through Henrietta Temple again. H...Alfred Tennyson Benjamin DisraeliLothairPrint: Book
1850-1899'He [Tennyson] would always talk of Thackeray's novels, Esmond, Pendennis, and The Newcomes as being "delicious; they ...Alfred Tennyson William Makepeace ThackerayHenry EsmondPrint: Book
1850-1899'He [Tennyson] would always talk of Thackeray's novels, Esmond, Pendennis, and The Newcomes as being "delicious; they ...Alfred Tennyson William Makepeace ThackerayPendennisPrint: Book
1850-1899'He [Tennyson] would always talk of Thackeray's novels, Esmond, Pendennis, and The Newcomes as being "delicious; they ...Alfred Tennyson William Makepeace ThackerayThe NewcomesPrint: Book
1850-1899'He [Tennyson] would always talk of Thackeray's novels, Esmond, Pendennis, and The Newcomes as being "delicious; they ...Alfred Tennyson Walter Scottnovels including Old MortalityPrint: Book
1850-1899'He [Tennyson] would always talk of Thackeray's novels, Esmond, Pendennis, and The Newcomes as being "delicious; they ...Alfred Tennyson Jane Austennovels Print: Book
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Robert Louis StevensonPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson George MeredithPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Walter BesantPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson BlackPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Thomas HardyPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Henry JamesPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Marion CrawfordPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson AnsteyPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson BarriePrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson R. D. BlackmorePrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Arthur Conan DoylePrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Mary BraddonPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Miss LawlessPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Ouida Print: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Rhoda BroughtonPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Lady Margaret MajendiePrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Hall CainePrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson ShorthousePrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Edna LyallAutobiography of a SlanderPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Wilhelmina von HillernGeier-WallyPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Frances Hodgson BurnettSurly Tim: A Lancashire StoryPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In respect of contemporary novels he [Tennyson] had a very catholic taste. Latterly he read Stevenson and George Mere...Alfred Tennyson Margaret OliphantPrint: Unknown
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's journal (1890-91): 'May 28th. [1890] G. F. Watts left today, having done a fine portrait of ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonOde on the Duke of WellingtonUnknown
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's journal, 1890-91: 'Aug. 6th. [1890] Aldworth. The Duchess of Albany came to luncheon with us...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonGuineverePrint: Book
1850-1899'In April [1891] the President of Magdalen, Oxford, and Mrs Warren called upon us [...] Mrs Richard Ward, who had join...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonOde on the Duke of WellingtonUnknown
1850-1899'In April [1891] the President of Magdalen, Oxford, and Mrs Warren called upon us [...] Mrs Richard Ward, who had join...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonDedication, OEnoneUnknown
1850-1899'In April [1891] the President of Magdalen, Oxford, and Mrs Warren called upon us [...] Mrs Richard Ward, who had join...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonOEnoneUnknown
1850-1899'My father spoke at this time [1891] warmly of the gallant spirit of Sir Edward Reed's lines on the Fleet in the St Ja...Alfred Tennyson Sir Edward Reed'lines on the Fleet'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899'My father spoke at this time [1891] warmly of the gallant spirit of Sir Edward Reed's lines on the Fleet in the St Ja...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Russel WallaceDarwinism: An Exposition of the Theory of Natural Selection with Some of its ApplicationsPrint: Book, Serial / periodical
1850-1899'One of the last letters my father wrote during this year [1891] was to the young poet William Watson, whose "Wordswor...Alfred Tennyson William Watson'Wordsworth's Grave'Unknown
1850-1899'One of the last letters my father wrote during this year [1891] was to the young poet William Watson, whose "Wordswor...Alfred Tennyson Rudyard Kipling'The English Flag'Unknown
1850-1899'In January [1892] Dr Hubert Parry stayed with us at Farringford, for he wanted to hear my father read "The Lotos-Eate...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe Lotos-EatersUnknown
1850-1899'In January [1892] Dr Hubert Parry stayed with us at Farringford, for he wanted to hear my father read "The Lotos-Eate...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonOde on the Duke of WellingtonUnknown
1850-1899'In March [1892] he [Tennyson] recovered his voice [which had failed him during January] [...] He read "The Passing of...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe Passing of ArthurUnknown
1850-1899'On one of these June mornings [in 1892], Miss L----, who was a stranger to us, but whose brother we had known for som...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonMaud (extracts)Unknown
1850-1899'On one of these June mornings [in 1892], Miss L----, who was a stranger to us, but whose brother we had known for som...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonThe Spinster's Sweet-ArtsUnknown
1850-1899'On one of these June mornings [in 1892], Miss L----, who was a stranger to us, but whose brother we had known for som...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonEnoch Arden (extracts)Unknown
1850-1899'In the beginning of September [1892], though feeling very ill, my father looked over a book of poems at the earnest e...Alfred Tennyson DalmonpoemsPrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's accounts of 'Last Talks' with his father: 'While reading an article in the Spectator on blan...Alfred Tennyson article on Keats and WordsworthPrint: Serial / periodical
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's accounts of 'Last Talks' with his father: '"'L'Agonie' by Sully Prudhomme I have just been r...Alfred Tennyson Sully PrudhommeL'AgoniePrint: Unknown
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's accounts of 'Last Talks' with his father: '"'L'Agonie' by Sully Prudhomme I have just been r...Alfred Tennyson Alfred de Mussetpoems including 'Tristesse'Print: Unknown
1850-1899'In 1885 he [Tennyson] came across Amiel's Journal Intime, and thought his criticisms on Hugo and literature in genera...Alfred Tennyson AmielJournal IntimePrint: Book
1850-1899'In 1885 he [Tennyson] came across Amiel's Journal Intime, and thought his criticisms on Hugo and literature in genera...Alfred Tennyson CoppeepoemsPrint: Unknown
1850-1899'In 1885 he [Tennyson] came across Amiel's Journal Intime, and thought his criticisms on Hugo and literature in genera...Alfred Tennyson Jean AicardpoemsPrint: Unknown
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last days: 'On Sept. 3rd [1892] he complained of weakness and of pai...Alfred Tennyson Book of JobPrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last days: 'On Sept. 3rd [1892] he complained of weakness and of pai...Alfred Tennyson St MatthewGospelPrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last days: 'On Sept. 3rd [1892] he complained of weakness and of pai...Alfred Tennyson Anna SwanwickPoets, The Interpreters of the AgePrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last days: 'On Sept. 3rd [1892] he complained of weakness and of pai...Alfred Tennyson William ShakespeareKing Lear, Cymbeline, Troilus and CressidaPrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last day: 'At 2 o'clock [p.m., on Wednesday 5 October 1892] he again...Alfred Tennyson William ShakespearePrint: Book
1850-1899From Hallam Tennyson's account of his father's last day: 'At 2 o'clock [p.m., on Wednesday 5 October 1892] he again...Alfred Tennyson William ShakespearePrint: Book
1800-1849From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'On March 31st 1849, through the kindness of Henry Hall...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonSongs for inclusion in new edition of The PrincessManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'Some time in 1852 Tennyson read over to me his "Ode on...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonOde on the Duke of WellingtonUnknown
1800-1849From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: '[William Gifford] [...], meeting Tennyson for the firs...Alfred Tennyson MoallakatPrint: Book
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'We were sitting (1857 or so) late at night in the Farr...Alfred Tennyson Theocritus HylasPrint: Book
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'Often, I believe, as life advanced, he would renew ear...Alfred Tennyson Homer Print: Book
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'Often, I believe, as life advanced, he would renew ear...Alfred Tennyson Pindar Print: Book
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'I had put the scheme of my Golden Treasury before him ...Alfred Tennyson Andrew Marvell'The Emigrant's Song'Unknown
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'I had put the scheme of my Golden Treasury before him ...Alfred Tennyson Andrew Marvell'To His Coy MistressUnknown
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'I had put the scheme of my Golden Treasury before him ...Alfred Tennyson Cowper'Poplar Field'Unknown
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'I had put the scheme of my Golden Treasury before him ...Alfred Tennyson Cowper'stanzas to Mary Unwin'Unknown
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'I had put the scheme of my Golden Treasury before him ...Alfred Tennyson Petrarch "Trionfo della Morte"Unknown
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'I had put the scheme of my Golden Treasury before him ...Alfred Tennyson Geoffrey ChaucerThe Knight's TalePrint: Book
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'Another little poem [collected in Palgrave's "Golden T...Alfred Tennyson ScottThe Maid of NeidpathUnknown
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'Shakespeare and Milton [...] he read aloud by preferen...Alfred Tennyson John MiltonParadise Lost (book IV)Print: Book
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'Tennyson often spoke of Goethe, in regard to his poetr...Alfred Tennyson Johann Wolfgang von Goethe'Nachgefuhl'Print: Book
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'Tennyson often spoke of Goethe, in regard to his poetr...Alfred Tennyson Johann Wolfgang von Goethe'Der Abschied'Print: Book
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'Tennyson often spoke of Goethe, in regard to his poetr...Alfred Tennyson Johann Wolfgang von Goethe'An den Mond'Print: Book
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'Tennyson often spoke of Goethe, in regard to his poetr...Alfred Tennyson Johann Wolfgang von Goethepoem on seeing Schiller's skullPrint: Book
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'In G. Meredith's first little volume he was delighted ...Alfred Tennyson George Meredith'Love in a Valley'Print: Book
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'On October 27th, 1886, he read aloud to me that piece ...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonLocksley Hall Sixty Years AfterUnknown
1850-1899From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson: 'In Nov. 1888 I visited Aldworth shortly after death ha...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonUlyssesUnknown
1850-1899'The note by my father, that originally headed his blank verse translation from the Iliad beginning 'He ceased, and...Alfred Tennyson Sir John Herschel'Book I. of the Iliad translated in the Hexameter Metre'Print: Serial / periodical
1850-1899From Alfred Tennyson's letter-diary to his family (1868): 'November. The Hollies, Clapham Common. I have sent the "...Alfred Tennyson Alfred Tennysonpoem on the Holy GrailManuscript: Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal (1871): 'June. Aldworth. Tourgueneff [sic] the Russian novelist (whose Lisa and Pere ...Alfred Tennyson Ivan TurgenevLisaPrint: Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal (1871): 'June. Aldworth. Tourgueneff [sic] the Russian novelist (whose Lisa and Pere ...Alfred Tennyson Ivan TurgenevFathers and SonsPrint: Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal (1871): 'July 14th. A. travelled down from London with G. H. Lewes, who took him to h...Alfred Tennyson George EliotAdam BedePrint: Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal (1871): 'July 14th. A. travelled down from London with G. H. Lewes, who took him to h...Alfred Tennyson George EliotScenes of Clerical LifePrint: Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal (1871): 'July 14th. A. travelled down from London with G. H. Lewes, who took him to h...Alfred Tennyson George EliotSilas MarnerPrint: Unknown
1850-1899From Emily Tennyson's journal (1871): 'July 14th. A. travelled down from London with G. H. Lewes, who took him to h...Alfred Tennyson George EliotRomolaPrint: Unknown
1850-18993 November 1857: 'In the evening we all went over to the Camerons [i.e. Charles Hay, and Julia Margaret Cameron]. S...Alfred Tennyson Alfred TennysonMorte d'ArthurPrint: Book

 

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