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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: TENNYSON, ALFRED TENNYSON, 1ST BARON Matches Found: 54 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A SCENE IN SUMMER, by ARTHUR HENRY HALLAM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Alfred, I would that you behold me now Last Line: Divide dominion with the abundant light. Subject(s): Summer; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron ACROSS THE SEA, by LOUISE CHANDLER MOULTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Into the silence of the silent night Last Line: We share his glory, and we share your tears. Alternate Author Name(s): Chandler, Ellen Louise Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron ALFRED TENNYSON, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tears, idle tears! Ah, who shall bid us weep Last Line: Since all that tears would tell thyself hast said. Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron ALFRED TENNYSON (1), by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The lordliest at arthur's table round Last Line: Whom death has knighted now. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron ALFRED TENNYSON (2), by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The voice that late with music thrilled Last Line: Of worlds new-wakened to his strain? Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON, by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Grief there will be, and may Last Line: Filled with renown. Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron AT TENNYSON'S GRAVE (WESTMINSTER ABBEY, LONDON, NOV. 16, 1892), by JOHN LAURENCE RENTOUL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All round is silence! And a withering wreath Last Line: Shall not be worn by any mightier now! Alternate Author Name(s): Gage, Gervais Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Westminster Abbey; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron AUTOCHTHON, by EDWIN MARKHAM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In a rude country some four thousand miles Last Line: O leader in a commonwealth of thought! Subject(s): Darwin, Charles (1809-1882); Judgments; Life; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron BABY UP AT BATTENBERG'S, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Heerd 'bout what's happened Last Line: Haven't ye heerd tell? Alternate Author Name(s): King, Ben Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron COMFORT, by EDWARD JAMES MORTIMER COLLINS Poem Text First Line: Who would care to pass his life away Last Line: Malgré alfred tennyson. Alternate Author Name(s): Collins, Mortimer Variant Title(s): Lotus Eating Subject(s): Comfort; Happiness; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Joy; Delight; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron DEATH AND BURIAL OF LORD TENNYSON, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Alas! England now mourns for her poet that's gone Last Line: And his name in gold letters written thereon! Subject(s): Cemeteries; Death; Funerals; Memory; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Graveyards; Dead, The; Burials; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron DEATH OF TENNYSON, by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE Poem Text First Line: Mourn, all ye nations, mourn! For he is dead Last Line: Who knew the tree, and gather'd of its fruit! Alternate Author Name(s): Cayzer, Charles Subject(s): Death; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Dead, The; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron FACADE: 27. WHEN SIR BEELZEBUB, by EDITH SITWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: When / sir / beelzebub called for his syllabub in the hotel in hell Last Line: ... None of them come! Subject(s): Crimean War (1853-1856); Hell; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron FOOTNOTE TO TENNYSON, by GERALD WILLIAM BULLETT Poem Text First Line: I feel it when the game is done Last Line: Than ever to have loved and won. Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron IN POET'S CORNER, by EDMUND WILLIAM GOSSE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: When first the clamorous poets sang, and when Last Line: Of various tone, farewell! Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Westminster Abbey; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron LACHRYMAE MUSARUM (THE DEATH OF TENNYSON), by WILLIAM WATSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Low, like another's, lies the laurelled head Last Line: With flower of perfect speech. Alternate Author Name(s): Watson, John William Variant Title(s): Lacrimae Musarum Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Writing & Writers; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron LORD TENNYSON, by MINA MERRITT-SAEGER Poem Text First Line: Immortal bard, whose voice is stilled in death Last Line: Although he sleeps in peace. ... Can never die. Subject(s): Death; Honor; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Dead, The; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron ODE ON THE DEATH OF HAIG'S HORSE: 1, by DOUGLAS GARMAN Poem Text First Line: Bury the great horse / with all clubdom's lamentation Last Line: And critics gather in smoke-room and stall. Subject(s): Haig, Douglas. 1st Earl Haig (1861-1928); Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron ODE ON THE DEATH OF HAIG'S HORSE: 2, by DOUGLAS GARMAN Poem Text First Line: Where shall we raise the statue they demand? Last Line: Recognise the work their fancy planned. Subject(s): Haig, Douglas. 1st Earl Haig (1861-1928); Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron ODE ON THE DEATH OF HAIG'S HORSE: 3, by DOUGLAS GARMAN Poem Text First Line: Set up the statue: dull and staid Last Line: Another civic statue's made. Subject(s): Haig, Douglas. 1st Earl Haig (1861-1928); Honor; Statues; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron ODE ON THE DEATH OF HAIG'S HORSE: 4, by DOUGLAS GARMAN Poem Text First Line: Mourn, for with him we lose our last / chance to redeem the errors of the past Last Line: All criticism while he stood. Subject(s): Haig, Douglas. 1st Earl Haig (1861-1928); Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron ODE ON THE DEATH OF HAIG'S HORSE: 5, by DOUGLAS GARMAN Poem Text First Line: Now all's over, of course, / and small thanks to the sculptor Last Line: Let the bronze be cast, Subject(s): Haig, Douglas. 1st Earl Haig (1861-1928); Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron ON THE DEATH OF ALFRED TENNYSON, by CONDE BENOIST PALLEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Who took the laurel from the brow Last Line: And kept the lily's whiteness fair. Subject(s): Death; Memory; Prayer; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Dead, The; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron REPLY (2), by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It is a cruel stab Last Line: The present poet laureate. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron SESTET SENT TO A FRIEND WITH A VOLUME OF TENNYSON, by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wouldst know the clash of knightly steel on steel? Last Line: Turn but the page, that various world is here! Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron SOME SONGS AFTER MASTER-SINGERS: 4. WIND OF THE SEA, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wind of the sea, come fill my sail Last Line: And bear me away! -- away! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Sailing & Sailors; Sea; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Wind; Ocean; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron SONNET: 12. ALFRED TENNYSON, by HENRY CLARENCE KENDALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The silvery dimness of a happy dream Last Line: The sumptuous comfort left in drowsy eyes. Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TENNYSON, by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Shakespeare and milton - what third blazoned name Last Line: Will find no gift, where reverence is, unmeet. Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Writing & Writers; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TENNYSON, by FLORENCE EARLE COATES Poem Text First Line: How beautiful to live as thou didst live Last Line: At rest in all the best that love could give! Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TENNYSON, by SILAS WEIR MITCHELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The larks of song that high o'erhead Last Line: To this one lark alone in heaven. Subject(s): Death; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Dead, The; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TENNYSON, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We of the new world clasp Last Line: From old and new world -- ay, and still the new! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Death; Poetry & Poets; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Dead, The; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TENNYSON, by KARL SHAPIRO Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Like many of us he was rather disgusting Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TENNYSON, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas fit that with the falling year Last Line: The thoughts of all. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TENNYSON, by HENRY VAN DYKE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: From the misty shores of midnight, touched with splendors of the moon Last Line: Silence here -- but, far beyond us, many voices crying, hail! Alternate Author Name(s): Civis Americanus Variant Title(s): In Lucem Tranitus Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TENNYSON (WESTMINSTER ABBEY, 1892), by THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Bring me my dead Last Line: And whisper softly: all must fall asleep. Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Westminster Abbey; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TENNYSON: 1, by CHRISTOPHER PEARSE CRANCH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: His brows were circled by a wreath of bays Last Line: In the rich music of his english lyre. Subject(s): Fame; Love; Poetry & Poets; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Reputation; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TENNYSON: 2, by CHRISTOPHER PEARSE CRANCH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How grand he would have stood, had he declined Last Line: Son of the morning -- how thy beams are shorn! Subject(s): Love; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Truth; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron THE CHARGE OF THE BREAD BRIGADE, by EZRA POUND Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Half a loaf, half a loaf, / half a loaf? Um-hum? Last Line: Fed 'em with hogwash! Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron THE HIGHER PANTHEISM IN A NUTSHELL, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: One, who is not, we see: but one, whom we see not, is Last Line: Fiddle, we know, is diddle: and diddle, we take it, is dee. Subject(s): Pantheism; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron THE LAY OF THE LOVELORN; PARODY OF TENNYSON'S 'LOCKSLEY HALL', by THEODORE MARTIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Comrades, you may pass the rosy. With permission of the chair Last Line: Rest thee with thy yellow nabob, spider-hearted cousin amy! Alternate Author Name(s): Bon Gaultier (with William Aytoun) Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron THE LITERARY WORLD: 2, by PHILIP LARKIN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Mrs alfred tennyson Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron THE MERMAN, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Who would be / a merman gay Last Line: We would live merrily, merrily. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Mermaids & Mermen; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron THE POETS AT TEA: 2. TENNYSON, WHO TOOK IT HOT, by BARRY PAIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I think that I am drawing to an end Last Line: O hallelujah! . . . Kindly pass the milk. Subject(s): Food & Eating; Tea; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron THE VILLAGE CHOIR, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "half a bar, half a bar" Last Line: Not the old hundred Subject(s): "tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892);" "tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron; TO A CRITIC OF TENNYSON, by AMBROSE BIERCE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Affronting fool, subdue your transient light Last Line: T is decency in dunces to go lame. Subject(s): Critics & Criticism; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TO A POET THAT DIED YOUNG, by EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Minstrel, what have you to do Last Line: Had withstood it to grow old? Alternate Author Name(s): Boyd, Nancy; Boissevain, Eugen, Mrs. Subject(s): Death; Poetry & Poets; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Dead, The; Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TO ALFRED TENNYSON, by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I entreat you, alfred tennyson Last Line: Welcomer than alfred tenyson? Subject(s): Mnemonics; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TO ALFRED TENNYSON; ON HIS 'IDYLLS OF THE KINGS', by ROBERT STEPHEN HAWKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They told me in their shadowy phrase Last Line: Shall live, and die no more! Alternate Author Name(s): Hawker Of Morwenstow; Hawker, R. S. Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TO ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON, by ARTHUR PETERSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Yet a few years and thou, immortal bard Last Line: Immortal, singing in this world of time! Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TO AN IMPORTUNATE HOST; DURING DINNER AND AFTER TENNYSON, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Ask me no more: I've had enough chablis Last Line: Ask me no more Subject(s): "tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892);" "tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron; TO LORD TENNYSON; ON HIS EIGHTIETH BIRTHDAY, AUGUST 6, 1889, by LEWIS MORRIS (1833-1907) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Master and seer! Too swift on noiseless feet Last Line: And all our english race awaits thy latest word! Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron TO TENNYSON, by FREDERICK WILLIAM HENRY MYERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When from that world ere death and birth Last Line: Reborn, re-risen, and yet the same. Alternate Author Name(s): Myers, Frederic Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron WAPENTAKE; TO ALFRED TENNYSON, by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Poet! I come to touch thy lance with mine Last Line: For thy allegiance to the poet's art. Subject(s): Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron WHENCENESS OF THE WHICH; SOME DISTANCE AFTER TENNYSON, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Come into the whenceness which Last Line: "and the whatlet sobs, 'I pass'" Subject(s): "tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892);" "tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron; |
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