Book/Printed Material The young people's Tennyson
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Image 1 of The young people's Tennyson
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 2 of The young people's Tennyson
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 5 of The young people's Tennyson THE YOUNG PEOPLE S TENNYSON
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 6 of The young people's Tennyson THE STUDENTS SERIES t OF Edited by W. J. ROLFE, A M. I. SCOTT S LADY OF THE LAKE. The text is correctly printed for the first time in fifty years. The…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 8 of The young people's Tennyson Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow, And tread softly and speak low, For the old year lies a-dying.
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 9 of The young people's Tennyson THE YOUNG PEOPLE S (MXrXc^ V* vir\ T E N N Y S O N Edited with Notes BY WILLIAM J. ROLFE, A.M. FORMERLY HEAD MASTER OF THE HIGH SCHOOL, CAMBRIDGE, MASS.…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 10 of The young people's Tennyson Copyright, 1886, By Ticknor and Company. All rights reserved. University Press John Wilson and Son, Cambridge.
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 11 of The young people's Tennyson PREFACE. In the preface to the Select Poems of Tennyson, published two years ago, I explained that certain favorite pieces, the omission of which might be wondered at, were reserved for another…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 12 of The young people's Tennyson
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 13 of The young people's Tennyson CONTENTS. Page The Death of the Old Year ii The Blackbird 13 The Merman 14 The Mermaid 15 The May Queen 17 The Deserted House 24 Dora 26 GoDiVA 31 The Day-Dream…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 14 of The young people's Tennyson
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 15 of The young people's Tennyson THE DEATH OF THE OLD YEAR. Full knee-deep lies the winter s snow, And the winter winds are wearily sighing Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow, And tread softly and speak…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 16 of The young people's Tennyson 12 THE DEATH OF THE OLD YEAR. And tho his foes speak ill of him, He was a friend to me. Old year, you shall not die We did so laugh and…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 17 of The young people's Tennyson THE BLACKBIRD. 13 THE BLACKBIRD. O BLACKBIRD siiig me something well While all the neighbors shoot thee round, I keep smooth plats of fruitful ground, Where thou mayst warble, eat, and dwell.…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 18 of The young people's Tennyson 14 THE MERMAN. THE MERMAN. I. Who would be A merman bold, Sitting alone, Singing alone Under the sea, With a crown of gold. On a throne II. I would be a…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 19 of The young people's Tennyson THE MERMAID. III. There would be neither moon nor star But the wave would make music above us afar Low thunder and light in the magic night Neither moon nor star. We…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 20 of The young people's Tennyson 1 6 THE MERMAID. II. I would be a mermaid fair I would sing to myself the whole of the day lo With a comb of pearl I would comb my hair…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 21 of The young people's Tennyson THE MA Y Q UEEN. 1 7 For I would not be kiss d by all who would list, Of the bold merry mermen under the sea They would sue me, and…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 22 of The young people's Tennyson 1 8 THE MAY QUEEN. But I must gather knots of flowers, and buds and garlands gay, For I m to be Queen o the May, mother, I m to be Queen…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 23 of The young people's Tennyson THE MAY QUEEN. ^9 The night-winds come and go, mother, upon the meadow- grass, And the happy stars above them seem to brighten as they pass There will not be a drop…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 24 of The young people's Tennyson 20 THE MAY QUEEN. Last May we made a crown of flowers we had a merry day Beneath the hawthorn on the green they made me Queen of May And we danced…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 25 of The young people's Tennyson THE MAY QUEEN. 2i I have been wild and wayward, but you 11 forgive me now You 11 kiss me, my own mother, and forgive me ere I go Nay, nay, you…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 26 of The young people's Tennyson 22 THE MAY QUEEN. It seem d so hard at first, mother, to leave the blessed sun, And now it seems as hard to stay, and yet His will be done But…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 27 of The young people's Tennyson THE MAY QUEEN. 23 il^fellhlll lit 111 11^11- iiM fi?lii(lilillimipilllb^ THE MAY queen: CONCLUSION. But you were sleeping and I said, It s not for them it s mine. And if it…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 28 of The young people's Tennyson 24 THE DESERTED HOUSE. And say to Robin a kind word, and tell him not to fret There s many a worthier than I, would make him happy yet. If I had…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 29 of The young people's Tennyson THE DESERTED HOUSE. 25 III. Close the door, the shutters close, Or thro the windows we shall see The nakedness and vacancy Of the dark deserted house. IV. Come away no more…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 30 of The young people's Tennyson 26 DORA. V. Come away for Life and Thought Here no longer dwell But in a city glorious A great and distant city have bought A mansion incorruptible. Would they could have…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 31 of The young people's Tennyson DORA. 27 I will not marry Dora. Then the old man Was wroth, and doubled up his hands, and said You will not, boy you dare to answer thus But in my…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 32 of The young people's Tennyson 28 DORA. I have obey d my uncle until now, And I have sinn d, for it was all thro me This evil came on William at the first. But, Mary, for…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 33 of The young people's Tennyson DORA. 29 And bless him for the sake of him that s gone And Allan said, I see it is a trick Got up betwixt you and the woman there. I must…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 34 of The young people's Tennyson 30 DORA. The door was off the latch they peep d, and saw The boy set up betwixt his grandsire s knees, Who thrust him in the hollows of his arm, And…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 35 of The young people's Tennyson GOD IV A. 31 And all his love came back a hundredfold And for three hours he sobb d o er William s child Thinking of William. So those four abode Within…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 36 of The young people's Tennyson 32 CODIVA. For such as these V But I would die/ said she. He laugh d and swore by Peter and by Paul Then fillip d at the diamond in her ear…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 37 of The young people's Tennyson GODIVA. ZZ And I repeal it and nodding, as in scorn, 30 He parted, with great strides among liis dogs. So left alone, the passions of her mind, As winds from all…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 38 of The young people's Tennyson 34 THE DAY-DREAM. Then she rode back, clothed on with chastity And one low churl, compact of thankless earth. The fatal byword of all years to come. Boring a little auger-hole in…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 39 of The young people's Tennyson THE DAY-DREAM. 35 And would you have the thought I had, And see the vision that I saw, Then take the broidery-frame, and add A crimson to the quaint macaw. And I…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
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Image 40 of The young people's Tennyson $6 THE DAY-DREAM. III. Roof-haunting martins warm their eggs In these, in those the life is stay d. The mantles from the golden pegs Droop sleepily no sound is made, 40 Not…
- Contributor: Rolfe, W. J. (William James) - Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson
- Date: 1886
About this Item
Title
- The young people's Tennyson
Names
- Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron, 1809-1892.
- Rolfe, W. J. (William James), 1827-1910.
Created / Published
- Boston : Ticknor, 1886.
Headings
- - Young adult poetry, English
Notes
- - Includes index.
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- 118 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- PR5551 1886
Library of Congress Control Number
- 29027733
OCLC Number
- 9519331
Online Format
- online text
- image