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Nothing will Die All Things will Die Leonine Elegiacs Supposed Confessions of a Second-rate Sensitive Mind The Kraken Song: ‘The winds, as at their hour of birth’ Lilian Isabel Mariana To— Madeline Song: The Owl Second Song, to the Same Recollections of the Arabian Nights Ode to Memory Song: ‘A Spirit haunts the year’s last hours’ A Character The Poet The Poet’s Mind The Sea-Fairies The Deserted House The Dying Swan A Dirge Love and Death The Ballad of Oriana Circumstance The Merman The Mermaid Adeline Margaret (1833) Rosalind (1833) Eleänore (1833) Kate (1833) ‘My life is full of weary days’ (1833) Early Sonnets
II. To J.M.K. III. ‘Mine be the strength of spirit, full and free’ (1833) IV. Alexander (1872) V. Buonaparte (1833) VI. Poland (1865) VII. ‘Caress’d or chidden by the slender hand’ (1865) VIII. ‘The form, the form alone is eloquent’ (1865) IX. ‘Wan sculptor, weepest thou to take the cast’ (1865) X. ‘If I were loved, as I desire to be’ (1833) XI. The Bridesmaid (1872)
Mariana in the South The Two Voices The Miller’s Daughter Fatima Œnone The Sisters To— The Palace of Art Lady Clara Vere de Vere (1842) The May Queen The Lotos-Eaters A Dream of Fair Women The Blackbird (1842) The Death of the Old Year To J.S. On a Mourner (1865) ‘You ask me, why, tho’ ill at ease’ ‘Of old sat Freedom on the heights’ ‘Love thou thy land, with love far-brought’ England and America in 1782 (1874) The Goose (1842) ENGLISH IDYLS, AND OTHER POEMS (1842)
Morte D’Arthur (1830) The Gardener’s Daughter Dora Audley Court Walking to the Mail Edwin Morris (1851) Saint Simeon Stylites The Talking Oak (1830) Love and Duty The Golden Year (1846) Ulysses Tithonus (1860) Locksley Hall Godiva The Day-Dream Amphion Saint Agnes’ Eve (1837) Sir Galahad Edward Gray Will Waterproof’s Lyrical Monologue Lady Clare The Captain (1865) The Lord of Burleigh The Voyage (1864) Sir Launcelot and Queen Guinevere A Farewell The Beggar Maid The Eagle (1851) ‘Move eastward, happy earth’ ‘Come not, when I am dead’ (1851) The Letters (1855) The Vision of Sin To—, after reading a Life and Letters (1830) To E.L., on his Travels in Greece (1853) ‘Break, break, break’ The Poet’s Song
The Princess Interlude Conclusion TO THE QUEEN (1851) MAUD, AND OTHER POEMS (1855)
The Brook The Daisy To the Rev. F.D. Maurice Will Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington (1852) The Charge of the Light Brigade (1854)
Aylmer’s Field Sea Dreams (1860) Ode sung at the Opening of the International Exhibition (1862) A Welcome to Alexandra (1863) The Grandmother (1859) Northern Farmer; old style Northern Farmer; new style In the Valley of Cauteretz The Flower Requiescat The Sailor Boy (1861) The Islet A Dedication Experiments
In Quantity
Milton ‘O you chorus of indolent reviewers’ Specimen of a Translation of the Iliad in Blank Verse A Welcome to Her Royal Highness Marie Alexandrovna, Duchess of Edinburgh (1874) In the Garden at Swainston (1874) Child Songs (1880) I. The City Child II. Minnie and Winnie The Spiteful Letter (1868) Literary Squabbles (1846) The Victim (1867) Wages (1868) The Higher Pantheism (1869) The Voice and the Peak (1874) ‘Flower in the crannied wall’ (1868) Lucretius (1868) THE LOVER’S TALE (1879) IDYLLS OF THE KING (1859)
The Coming of Arthur (1869) The Round Table
The Marriage of Geraint Geraint and Enid Balin and Balan (1885) Merlin and Vivien Lancelot and Elaine The Holy Grail (1869) Pelleas and Ettarre (1869) The Last Tournament (1872) Guinevere To the Queen
The First Quarrel Rizpah The Northern Cobbler The Revenge (1878) The Sisters The Village Wife In the Children’s Hospital Dedicatory Poem to the Princess Alice (1879) The Defence of Lucknow (1879) Sir John Oldcastle, Lord Corham Columbus The Voyage of Maeldune De Profundis Sonnets
To the Rev. W.H. Brookfield (1869) Montenegro (1877) To Victor Hugo (1877)
Achilles over the Trench To Princess Frederica on her Marriage Sir John Franklin To Dante
Tiresias The Wreck Despair (1881) The Ancient Sage The Flight To-Morrow The Spinster’s Sweet-arts The Charge of the Heavy Brigade at Balaclava (1882) To Virgil (1882) The Dead Prophet Early Spring (1883) Prefatory Poem to my Brother’s Sonnets (1880) ‘Frater Ave Atque Vale’ (1883) Helen’s Tower (1860) Epitaph on Lord Stratford de Redcliffe Epitaph on General Gordon Epitaph on Caxton To the Duke of Argyll Hands all round (1852) Freedom (1884) Poets and their Bibliographies To H.R.H. Princess Beatrice
The Fleet (1885) Opening of the Indian And Colonial Exhibition by the Queen To W.C. Macready (1851)
On the Jubilee of Queen Victoria (1887) To Professor Jebb Demeter and Persephone Owd Roä Vastness (1885) The Ring Forlorn Happy To Ulysses To Mary Boyle The Progress of Spring Merlin and the Gleam Romney’s Remorse Parnassus By an Evolutionist Far—far—away Politics Beautiful City The Roses on the Terrace The Play On one who affected an Effeminate Manner To one who ran down the English The Snowdrop The Throstle The Oak In Memoriam W.G. Ward HAROLD: A DRAMA (1876) BECKET (1884) THE FALCON (1884) THE CUP (1884) THE PROMISE OF MAY (1882) THE DAWN (1892) CROSSING THE BAR (1889) Home Timeline of Tennyson's Life Tennyson Images Links to Other Tennyson Sites Sources/Info Send Corrections, Suggestions, or Comments |