Tennyson 1809-92.

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Tennyson 1809-92

Life Son of rector, Lincolnshire Educated at Louth, Trinity & Cambridge Brilliant, not idle, experiment Representative writer of his period Inspired by Keats Friend Arthur Hallam Poet Laureate 1850

Works Poems -1830, 32,42 Timbuctoo - 1829 The Princess – 1847 (equality of sexes) In Memorium-1850 (philosophic, elegy) Maud and other poems -1855 (love, hatred, criticizes materialism) Locksley Hall Idylls of the King – 1859, 69, 89 (allegory)

Elegiac tone – Lotus Eaters Dramatic monologue- Ulysses Allegory- The Palace of Art Blank verse- Dora (Wordsworthian Style) Verse drama – not very successful Skilled use of metre/ experimental Sound, alliteration, vowel music Coining phrases Poet prophet Worrier of Nature and men Sage, moralist Skillful, manipulator of language Conscientious Craftsman

Style Early poems not great Musical language with pictorial suggestiveness Great lyric writer Richness of fancy, romance Imagery different, uses colour image like Keats Perfection of form Not deeply passionate Great – blank verse Diction never careless Simple not ornate Elaborate stanzas – lines swing with mood Uses more adjectives

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