Evidence: | From F. T. Palgrave's 'Personal Recollections' of Tennyson:
'Tennyson often spoke of Goethe, in regard to his poetry [...] Another poem, valued for its stately beauty and tender feeling for a friend, was that upon Schiller's skull; which he read out in the Inn at York (1853)'. |
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Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Jan 1853 and 31 Dec 1853 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | city: York county: Yorkshire specific address: 'the Inn' |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Alfred Tennyson |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 6 Aug 1809 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Writer |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Francis Turner Palgrave |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
Title: | poem on seeing Schiller's skull |
Genre: | Poetry |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 23355 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Hallam Tennyson | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Memoir by His Son | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1897 | |
Vol: | 2 | |
Page: | 504 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Hallam Tennyson, Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Memoir by His Son (London, 1897), 2, p. 504, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=23355, accessed: 28 May 2023 |
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