The Critical Temper: Victorian literature and American literatureMartin Tucker Ungar, 1969 - American literature |
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... Tennyson's poems . He pointed out that , contrary to the poem's doctrine , modern war caused more mammon - worship than did peace . But in 1878 Gladstone apologized for not having called attention to the metrical virtuosity of the poem ...
... Tennyson's poems . He pointed out that , contrary to the poem's doctrine , modern war caused more mammon - worship than did peace . But in 1878 Gladstone apologized for not having called attention to the metrical virtuosity of the poem ...
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... Tennyson thinks he should describe the castle , and the effect of the moon on its towers , and anything but the soul . " It is like a thrush scratching its head over the ... Tennyson's youth had made Arthur a sun ALFRED , LORD TENNYSON 201.
... Tennyson thinks he should describe the castle , and the effect of the moon on its towers , and anything but the soul . " It is like a thrush scratching its head over the ... Tennyson's youth had made Arthur a sun ALFRED , LORD TENNYSON 201.
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... Tennyson , as they did to Turner , radiant with a fanciful beauty which no man had seen before . If we cannot claim for Tennyson the supreme place of a poet of man's destinies , or as one of the creative masters of our literature , he ...
... Tennyson , as they did to Turner , radiant with a fanciful beauty which no man had seen before . If we cannot claim for Tennyson the supreme place of a poet of man's destinies , or as one of the creative masters of our literature , he ...
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Matthew Arnold 18221888 | 3 |
Walter Bagehot 18261877 | 16 |
Elizabeth Barrett Browning 18061861 | 30 |
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