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... Tennyson's poetry should be situated . In a study published in 1901 , Andrew Lang followed what had by then become a critical commonplace and called Tennyson ' the most Virgilian ' of poets.63 Tennyson's work is heavy with allusions to ...
... Tennyson's poetry should be situated . In a study published in 1901 , Andrew Lang followed what had by then become a critical commonplace and called Tennyson ' the most Virgilian ' of poets.63 Tennyson's work is heavy with allusions to ...
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... Tennyson refers several times to the Virgilian past that has been lost , whether in relation to ' kings and realms ... Tennyson's own poetry was often melancholy and elegiac , and he , too , composed a great epic in verse , and he was ...
... Tennyson refers several times to the Virgilian past that has been lost , whether in relation to ' kings and realms ... Tennyson's own poetry was often melancholy and elegiac , and he , too , composed a great epic in verse , and he was ...
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... Tennyson was trusting to the future , and specifically to the imperial future , for deliverance from the present . It was in this time to come , guided by the principles of a true English Christianity , that Tennyson found a haven from ...
... Tennyson was trusting to the future , and specifically to the imperial future , for deliverance from the present . It was in this time to come , guided by the principles of a true English Christianity , that Tennyson found a haven from ...
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Lineages of Contemporary Imperialism | 3 |
The Social Question and the Problem of History after | 31 |
Small States and Empire | 53 |
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