Idylls and Tennyson's other poems

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Sections of the Idylls in the Victorian Web

• "The Coming of Arthur" (text) — (discussion)
• "The Holy Grail" (text) — (commentary)

General

• Tennyson's Minor Works: An Introduction

Individual Works

Poems, by Two Brothers (1827) (discussions)

Poems, Chiefly Lyrical (1830) (discussions)

• "Claribel"
• "Lucretius" (discussions)
• "Mariana" discussions)
• "The Kraken" (text)
• "The Lady of Shalott" (text) (discussions)
• "The Palace of Art" (text) (discussions)

Poems (1833)

• "The Two Voices"
• "Tithon"
• "Oenone"
• "The Lotos-Eaters"
• "A Dream of Fair Women"
• "The Mermaid"
"The Poet"

Two-Volume Edition of Poems (1842)

• "Break, break, break,"
• "Morte d'Arthur"
• "Locksley Hall" (Compared to Browning's "Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister"
• "St. Agnes' Eve"
• "Ulysses" — (text) — (discussions)
• "St. Simeon Stylites" (text) — (discussion)
"The Voyage of the Maeldune"

The Princess, a Medley (1847) (discussion)

In Memoriam (1850)

Maud (1855) (discussion — Musical setting of "Come into the garden, Maud.")

The Idylls of the King (1859)

• "Enid"
• "Vivien"
• "Elaine"
• "Guinevere"

"Tithonus" (1860)

Enoch Arden (1864)

• "Enoch Arden"
• The poem in the context of the iconography of shipwrecks and castaways
• Musical and Cinematic Adaptation

Lucretius (1868) The Idylls of the King (1869)

• "The Coming of Arthur" (text) — (discussion)
• "The Holy Grail"
• "Pelleas and Ettarre"
• "The Passing of Arthur"

The Idylls of the King (1871)

"The Last Tournament"

The Idylls of the King (1872)

• "Gareth and Lynette"

Queen Mary (1875) Harold (1876) The Falcon (1879) Ballads and Other Poems (1880)

• "The Charge of the Light Brigade" text — discussion

• "The Battle of Brunanburh"
• "The Voyage of Maeldune"
• "Rizpah"
• "The Revenge"
• "The Defence of Lucknow"

The Cup (1881)

The Promise of May (1882)

Becket (1884)

Tiresias, and Other Poems (1885)

The Idylls of the King (1885)

• "Balin and Balan"

Locksley Hall, sixty years after (1886) Demeter, and other poems (1889)

• "Merlin and the Gleam"
• "To Virgil"
• "Crossing the Bar" (text) — (discussions)

The Death of OEnone, and other Poems (1892) The Foresters (1892)

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Last modified 9 February 2010