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The poetical works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, (poet laureate).

Alfred Tennyson Tennyson · 1886 · Scanned text · Free in the US

420,448 words · about 29 h 27 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Language
English
Published
1886
Length
420,448 words · about 29 h 27 min
Sections
68 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain in the United States

 

Contents (68)
  1. Front matter about 2 min
  2. Contents about 7 min
  3. I about 17 min
  4. III about 39 min
  5. Part III about 51 min
  6. Conclusion about 1 h 53 min
  7. Prologue about 5 min
  8. IV. " A hundred sunnners ! can it be ? about 2 min
  9. Epilogue about 2 h 2 min
  10. VI under 1 min
  11. VII about 31 min
  12. Dedication about 7 h 55 min
  13. Part I. I about 13 min
  14. VIII under 1 min
  15. IX. I was walking a mile under 1 min
  16. X about 2 min
  17. XI under 1 min
  18. XII I about 1 min
  19. XIII. I about 1 min
  20. XIV about 1 min
  21. XV under 1 min
  22. XVI about 1 min
  23. XVII. Go not, happy day under 1 min
  24. XVIII about 3 min
  25. XIX about 3 min
  26. XX about 1 min
  27. XXI. Kivulet crossing my ground, And bringing me down from the under 1 min
  28. XXII. Come into the garden, Maud about 2 min
  29. Part II. I about 10 min
  30. Part III. VI about 2 h
  31. SCENE I. — Aldgate richly decorated about 4 min
  32. SCENE II. A Room in Lambeth Palace about 3 min
  33. SCENE III. — St. Paul's Cross about 4 min
  34. Scene IV about 7 min
  35. SCENE V. A EooM IN THE Palace about 14 min
  36. SCENE I. — Allington Castle about 6 min
  37. SCENE II. — Guildhall about 10 min
  38. SCENE III. — London Bridge. Enter Sir Thomas Wyatt and Brktt about 3 min
  39. SCENE IV. — KooM IN THE Gate-house OF Westjiinster Palace. Mary, Alice, Garuixeu, Een'ard, Ladies about 3 min
  40. SCENE I. — The Conduit in Gkace- CHURCH about 17 min
  41. SCENE III. — Great Hall in Whitehall about 7 min
  42. SCENE IV. — Whitehall. A koom IN THE Palace. Mart, Gardiner, Pole, Paget, Bonner, etc about 10 min
  43. SCENE V. — Woodstock. Elizabeth, Lady in Waiting about 7 min
  44. SCENE VI. — LoxDON. A Room in THE PaL-iVCE about 6 min
  45. SCENE I.— A Room in the Palace. Mart, Cardinal Pole about 4 min
  46. SCENE II. — Oxford. Cranmer in Prison about 6 min
  47. SCENE III. — St. Mary's Church about 16 min
  48. SCENE I. — London. Hall in the Palace. Queen, Sir Nicholas Heath about 7 min
  49. SCENE II. — A Rooir ix the Palace about 17 min
  50. SCENE IV.— London. THE Palace about 2 min
  51. SCENE v.— London. A Room in THE Palace about 9 min
  52. SCENE I. — London. The King's Palace. [A comet seen through the open icindow.) about 11 min
  53. SCENE II. — In the G.\rden. The King's House near London. Sunset about 6 min
  54. Act II about 21 min
  55. ACT III. -The King's Palace about 14 min
  56. ACT IV. SCENE I. — In Northumbria about 8 min
  57. Scene III about 5 min
  58. SCENE I.— A Tent on a Mound, from which can be seen the Field of Senlac about 2 h 38 min
  59. Act I about 5 min
  60. SCENE II. — A Room in the Tetrakch's House about 10 min
  61. SCENE III. — Same as Scene I. Dawn about 1 h 24 min
  62. SCENE IV. — Refectory of the Monastery at Northampton. A Banquet on the Tables about 8 min
  63. SCENE I. — Rosamund's Bower. A Garden of Flowers. In the MIDST A BANK OF WILD-FLOWEKS WITH A BENCH BEFORE IT about 19 min
  64. ACT III. SCENE I. — The Bowes about 18 min
  65. ACT IV. SCENE I. — The Outskirts of the Bower about 2 min
  66. SCENE II. — Rosamund's Bower about 11 min
  67. Act V about 20 min
  68. SCENE III. — North Transept of Canterbury Cathedral. On the right hand a flight of steps LEADING TO THE ChOIR, ANOTHER FLIGHT ON THE LEFT, LEADING TO about 3 h 3 min

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Front matter

Book-LwS(oCU

THE

POETICAL WORKS

Contents

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Islet, The 163

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