The Life and Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Alfred, lord Tennyson, a memoir by his son [incl. correspondenceMacmillan, 1898 |
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Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson. from a Walker & BestallPhSc Alfred Lord Tennyson A Memoir BY HIS SON I have. Farringford water colour drawing by Mr. Allingham .
Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson. from a Walker & BestallPhSc Alfred Lord Tennyson A Memoir BY HIS SON I have. Farringford water colour drawing by Mr. Allingham .
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... THE FALCON . " VENICE . 1879-80 XII . BALLADS AND POEMS . MY FATHER'S NOTES . " THE CUP . " Appendix • 1880 213 · 223 • 240 · 250 • 259 269 • 307 · 322 · 337 ILLUSTRATIONS Farringford , photogravure plate from a water - colour.
... THE FALCON . " VENICE . 1879-80 XII . BALLADS AND POEMS . MY FATHER'S NOTES . " THE CUP . " Appendix • 1880 213 · 223 • 240 · 250 • 259 269 • 307 · 322 · 337 ILLUSTRATIONS Farringford , photogravure plate from a water - colour.
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Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson. ILLUSTRATIONS Farringford , photogravure plate from a water - colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham . Frontispiece To face p . 158 Notes for " The Idylls of the King , " from an Original MS . , about 1833 CHAPTER ...
Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson. ILLUSTRATIONS Farringford , photogravure plate from a water - colour drawing by Mrs. Allingham . Frontispiece To face p . 158 Notes for " The Idylls of the King , " from an Original MS . , about 1833 CHAPTER ...
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... Farringford was Garibaldi's visit . My mother wrote in April : We went to the Seelys of Brooke to pay our respects to Garibaldi . A most striking figure in his picturesque white poncho lined with red , his embroidered red shirt and ...
... Farringford was Garibaldi's visit . My mother wrote in April : We went to the Seelys of Brooke to pay our respects to Garibaldi . A most striking figure in his picturesque white poncho lined with red , his embroidered red shirt and ...
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... Farringford . People on foot and on horse- back and in carriages had waited at our gate two hours for him . Some rushed forward to shake hands with him . He stood up and bowed . A. and I and the boys were in the portico awaiting his ...
... Farringford . People on foot and on horse- back and in carriages had waited at our gate two hours for him . Some rushed forward to shake hands with him . He stood up and bowed . A. and I and the boys were in the portico awaiting his ...
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Page 326 - And the stately Spanish men to their flagship bore him then, Where they laid him by the mast, old Sir Richard caught at last, And they praised him to his face with their courtly foreign grace; But he rose upon their decks, and he cried...
Page 344 - ... that it may be so guided and governed by thy good Spirit, that all who profess and call themselves Christians may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life. Finally, we commend to thy fatherly goodness all those who are any ways afflicted, or distressed, in mind, body, or estate...
Page 341 - Standing on earth, not rapt above the pole, More safe I sing with mortal voice unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fall'n on evil days, On evil days though fall'n, and evil tongues...
Page 261 - Then old age and experience, hand in hand, Lead him to death and make him understand After a search so painful and so long, That all his life he has been in the wrong.
Page 341 - He on his impious foes right onward drove, gloomy as night: under his burning wheels the steadfast empyrean shook throughout, all but the throne itself of God.
Page 152 - But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near: And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.
Page 339 - Him thus intent Ithuriel with his spear Touch'd lightly; for no falsehood can endure Touch of celestial temper, but returns Of force to its own likeness : up he starts, Discovered and surprised.
Page 265 - As when a painter, poring on a face, Divinely thro' all hindrance finds the man Behind it, and so paints him that his face, The shape and colour of a mind and life, Lives for his children, ever at its best And fullest...
Page 8 - Plowmen, Shepherds, have I found, and more than once, and still could find, Sons of God, and kings of men in utter nobleness of mind...
Page 326 - Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honour...