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The Early Poems of Tennyson

by Lord Tennyson Alfred

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Introduction
  3. 3II
  4. 4III
  5. 5IV
  6. 6Early Poems
  7. 7Claribel
  8. 8Lilian
  9. 9Isabel
  10. 10Mariana
  11. 11To ——
  12. 12Madeline
  13. 13Song — The Owl
  14. 14Second Song — To the Same
  15. 15Recollections of the Arabian Nights
  16. 16Ode to Memory
  17. 17Song
  18. 18Adeline
  19. 19A Character
  20. 20The Poet
  21. 21The Poet’s Mind
  22. 22The Sea Fairies
  23. 23The Deserted House
  24. 24The Dying Swan
  25. 25A Dirge
  26. 26Love and Death
  27. 27The Ballad of Oriana
  28. 28Circumstance
  29. 29The Merman
  30. 30The Mermaid
  31. 31Sonnet to J. M. K.
  32. 32The Lady of Shalott
  33. 33Mariana in the South
  34. 34Eleänore
  35. 35The Miller’s Daughter
  36. 36Fatima
  37. 37Œnone
  38. 38The Sisters
  39. 39To ——
  40. 40The Palace of Art
  41. 41Lady Clara Vere de Vere
  42. 42The May Queen
  43. 43New Year’s Eve
  44. 44Conclusion
  45. 45The Lotos Eaters
  46. 46A Dream of Fair Women
  47. 47Margaret
  48. 48The Blackbird
  49. 49The Death of the Old Year
  50. 50To J. S.
  51. 51“You Ask Me, Why, Tho’ Ill at Ease”
  52. 52“Of Old Sat Freedom on the Heights”
  53. 53“Love Thou Thy Land, With Love Far-Brought”
  54. 54The Goose
  55. 55The Epic
  56. 56Morte d’Arthur
  57. 57The Gardener’s Daughter or, the Pictures
  58. 58Dora
  59. 59Audley Court
  60. 60Walking to the Mail
  61. 61Edwin Morris, or the Lake
  62. 62St Simon Stylites
  63. 63The Talking Oak
  64. 64Love and Duty
  65. 65The Golden Year
  66. 66Ulysses
  67. 67Locksley Hall
  68. 68Godiva
  69. 69The Two Voices
  70. 70The Day-Dream
  71. 71Amphion
  72. 72St. Agnes
  73. 73Sir Galahad
  74. 74Edward Gray
  75. 75Will Waterproof’s Lyrical Monologue
  76. 76To ——
  77. 77To E. L. on His Travels in Greece
  78. 78Lady Clare
  79. 79The Lord of Burleigh
  80. 80Sir Launcelot and Queen Guinevere
  81. 81A Farewell
  82. 82The Beggar Maid
  83. 83The Vision of Sin
  84. 84Come Not, When I Am Dead
  85. 85The Eagle
  86. 86Move Eastward, Happy Earth
  87. 87Break, Break, Break
  88. 88The Poet’s Song
  89. 89Appendix — Poems Published in MDCCCXXX — Elegiacs
  90. 90The “How” and the “Why”
  91. 91Supposed Confessions
  92. 92The Burial of Love
  93. 93To ——
  94. 94Song — “I’ the Glooming Light...”
  95. 95Song — “The Lintwhite and the Throstlecock...”
  96. 96Song — “Every Day Hath Its Night...”
  97. 97Nothing Will Die
  98. 98All Things Will Die
  99. 99Hero to Leander
  100. 100The Mystic
  101. 101The Grasshopper
  102. 102Love, Pride and Forgetfulness
  103. 103Chorus: “The Varied Earth...”
  104. 104Lost Hope
  105. 105The Tears of Heaven
  106. 106Love and Sorrow
  107. 107To a Lady Sleeping
  108. 108Sonnet — “Could I Outwear My Present State of Woe...”
  109. 109Sonnet — “Though Night Hath Climbed Her Peak of Highest Noon...”
  110. 110Sonnet — “Shall the Hag Evil die With Child of Good...”
  111. 111Sonnet — “The Pallid Thunderstricken Sigh for Gain...”
  112. 112Love
  113. 113The Kraken
  114. 114English War Song
  115. 115National Song
  116. 116Dualisms
  117. 117We Are Free
  118. 118οἱ ῥέοντες
  119. 119Poems of MDCCCXXXIII — “Mine Be the Strength of Spirit...”
  120. 120To — (“My Life Is Full...”)
  121. 121Buonoparte
  122. 122Sonnet — “Oh, Beauty, Passing Beauty!...”
  123. 123The Hesperides
  124. 124Song — “The Golden Apple...”
  125. 125Rosalind
  126. 126Song — “Who Can Say...?”
  127. 127Kate
  128. 128Sonnet — “Blow Ye the Trumpet, Gather From Afar...”
  129. 129Poland
  130. 130To — (“As When, With Downcast Eyes...”)
  131. 131O Darling Room
  132. 132To Christopher North
  133. 133The Skipping Rope
  134. 134Timbuctoo
  135. 135Bibliography of the Poems of 1842

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