Tennysoniana
by Richard Herne Shepherd
A List of some of the Principal Reviews, Criticisms, and Commentaries on the Poetry of Alfred Tennyson from 1829 Downwards.
4124205Tennysoniana — A List of some of the Principal Reviews, Criticisms, and Commentaries on the Poetry of Alfred Tennyson from 1829 Downwards.Richard Herne Shepherd
A LIST OF SOME OF THE PRINCIPAL REVIEWS, CRITICISMS, AND COMMENTARIES ON THE POETRY OF ALFRED TENNYSON FROM 1829 DOWNWARDS.

The Idylls of the King. Contemporary Review, January 1870, pp. 104-125.

Poetry of the Period § Alfred Tennyson. Temple Bar, May 1869, reprinted in a volume, 1870, pp. 1-37.

Wordsworth, Tennyson and Browning; or Pure, Ornate, and Grotesque Art in English Poetry. National Review, New Series. No. 1. November 1864. (Chapman & Hall.)

Tennyson and his Teachers. Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Miscellaneous, by Peter Bayne, A.M.

James Hogg & Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1859, pp. 202-280.

Studies of English Authors § Tennyson. Literary World, September 27, 1878, and ensuing numbers.

Mr. Tennyson's Felicitous Changes. Fraser's Magazine, February 1863 § Concerning Cutting and Carving, by A. K. H. B., p. 213.

A Concordance to the Entire Works of Alfred Tennyson. London, E. Moxon, Son and Co., 1869, pp. 477 (printed in double columns).

Alfred Tennyson's Poems. Cambridge Essays, 1855, pp. 226-281. Reprinted in the Collected Essays of George Brimley.

Tennyson's Queen Mary: a Criticism, Edinburgh, Maclachlan & Stewart, n. d. pp. 44.

Tennyson's Charm. The St. Paul's Magazine, March 1872, pp. 282-303.

Alfred Tennyson. Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Vol. ii. pp. 586-591.

The Arthurian Legends in Tennyson (Contemporary Review, April 1868, pp. 497-514).

A Comparative Estimate of Modern English Poets. E. Moxon, Son and Co., 1873. Chapter xi. (occupying pp. 275-336) is devoted to Alfred Tennyson.

Mr. Tennyson and Mr. Browning, by Edward Dowden, M.A., Professor of English Literature, Trin. Coll. Dublin. See Afternoon Lectures on Literature and Art, Fifth Series, pp. 139-179.

Studies in the Idylls. An Essay on Mr. Tennyson's Idylls of the King. London: H. S. King and Co., 1878, pp. vii. 197.

English Traits (Works, Vol. ii. pp. 114-115).

Our Living Poets: an Essay in Criticism, by H. Buxton Forman. London, Tinsley, 1871. § Alfred Tennyson, pp. 27-69.

Notice of Poems chiefly Lyrical in The Monthly Repository, edited by W. J. Fox, Vol. vii. (January 1833), pp. 30-41.

Living Poets; and their services to the cause of Political Freedom and Human Progress, No. III. Alfred Tennyson. Lectures addressed chiefly to the Working Classes, by W. J. Fox. Published from the Reporter's Notes. Lond. 1845. Vol. i. pp. 248-265.

Lectures and Miscellanies. By H. W. Freeland, of Ch. Ch. Oxford, M.A. and Lincoln's Inn. London, Longmans, 1857 § Tennyson's In Memoriam, pp. 194-200.

Modern Men of Letters honestly criticized, by J. Hain Friswell, London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1870. § Alfred Tennyson, pp. 145-156.

Alfred Tennyson: An Essay. In Three Parts. Oxford and Cambridge Magazine, 1856, pp. 7, 73, 136.

An Essay on the Characteristic Errors of our most distinguished living Poets. Dublin, 1853, pp. 49.

The Poetical Character: illustrated from the Works of Alfred Tennyson, D.C.L., Poet Laureate. A Lecture delivered at Sheffield, 6th December 1859, by the Rev. Alfred Gatty, M.A. Vicar of Ecclesfield. London: Bell and Daldy, 1860, pp. 29.

A Second Gallery of Literary Portraits, Edinburgh, 1852, pp. 148-159.

The Last Hundred Years of English Literature. Jena, 1866, pp. 147-162.

On a Song in The Princess. Shilling Magazine, February 1866, pp. 181-184.

"Tears, idle Tears," a Commentary. Macmillan's Magazine, No. 85, November 1866.

On Some of the Characteristics of Modern Poetry and on the Lyrical Poems of Alfred Tennyson. The Englishman's Magazine, London: Edward Moxon: No. V. August 1831, pp. 616-628.

Word Painting and Colour Painting § Tennyson. See A Painter's Camp in the Highlands and Thoughts about Art, Vol. ii. pp. 252-269.

"The Songs of the Wrens." The Saint Paul's Magazine, February 1871, pp. 473-487.

A New Spirit of the Age, edited by E. H. Horne, Author of "Orion." Lond., Smith, Elder and Co., 1844. Vol. ii. pp. 1-32.

Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets. London, 1847. Vol. ii., pp. 452-470.

Review of Poems chiefly Lyrical, by Alfred Tennyson and of Sonnets and Fugitive Pieces, by Charles Tennyson.

[The Tatler. A Daily Journal of Literature and the Stage. No. 149, Thursday, February 24; No. 151, Saturday, February 26; No. 153, Tuesday, March 1; No. 155, Thursday, March 3, 1831. Vol. i. pp. 593-618.]

Mr. Tennyson as a Botanist. The Saint Paul's Magazine, October 1873, pp. 443-452.

Tennyson. Macmillan's Magazine, December 1872.

Tennyson's Works, by John K. Ingram, LL.D., Fellow of Trinity College and Professor of English Literature in the University of Dublin.—Afternoon Lectures on Literature and Art. Fourth Series. Lond. Bell and Daldy, 1867, pp. 47-94.

Tennyson, pp. 28. Edinburgh, Maclachlan and Stewart, 1873.

Three Great Teachers of our own Time: being an attempt to deduce the spirit and purpose animating Carlyle, Tennyson, and Ruskin. By Alexander H. Japp. London, Smith, Elder and Co., 1865, pp. 87-186 (100 pages) devoted to Tennyson.

On Mr. Tennyson's Lucretius. (Macmillan's Magazine, June 1868.)

Tennyson. Fraser's Magazine, September, 1850, pp. 245-255. Reprinted in Kingsley's Miscellanies.

Keats and Tennyson. Conversations on the Poets, by J. R. Lowell. Cambridge, U.S., 1846, p. 104.

Moral Aspects of Mr. Tennyson's Idylls of the King, by J. M. Ludlow. Macmillan's Magazine, No. 1, November 1859, pp. 63-72.

Arthur Hallam's Remains: The Reader: 10th January, 1863.

The Politics of the Poet Laureate.—Constitutional Press: No. 3, June 1859, pp. 168-175.

Tennyson's Maud Vindicated. The Spirit and Purpose of Maud. By Robert James Mann, M.D. pp. 78. [1856.]

Tennyson and his Poetry (Three Papers).

Tennyson's Princess (Five Papers) in The Christian Socialist, a Journal of Association, September to November, 1851.

The Poetry of Alfred Tennyson. Hogg's Instructor: Vol. v., July 1855, pp. 1-14.

The Religion of our Literature. Essays upon Thomas Carlyle, Robert Browning, Alfred Tennyson, &c. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1875.

*** The Essay on Alfred Tennyson occupies pp. 110-180.

Guinevere. "Bones and I;" or the Skeleton at Home, chap. xii. pp. 262-287.

Review of Tennyson's Poems in The Westminster Review, No. 75, October 1842, pp. 371-390.

Alfred Tennyson. Essays on English Literature. Lond. B. M. Pickering, 1861, pp. 248-276.

Sketches of the Poetical Literature of the past half-Century, in six Lectures delivered at the Edinburgh Philosophical Association, by D. M. Moir (Δ). Wm. Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, 1851, pp. 307-317.

North, Christopher (see Wilson, John).

Marginalia. New York Democratic Review: Vol. XV. (December 1844), p. 580.

The Living Authors of England. New York, 1849. § Alfred Tennyson, pp. 36-60.

Introduction to English Literature from Chaucer to Tennyson, 1862.

Criticism of the Day and the Poetry of Tennyson (A critique on the Poems of 1830, with quotations from some of the suppressed Pieces).—Literary Recreations or Essays, Criticisms and Poems chiefly written in India. London: W. Thacker and Co. 1852, pp. 291-305.

Notice of Alfred Tennyson. Lectures and Addresses on literary and social topics by the late Rev. Frederick W. Robertson of Brighton. Smith, Elder and Co., 1858, pp. 124-141.

Analysis of In Memoriam by the late Rev. Frederick W. Robertson of Brighton. Smith, Elder and Co., 1862.

§ Tennyson.—Poems and Essays by the late William Caldwell Roscoe, edited with a Prefatory Memoir by his brother-in-law, Richard Holt Hutton. London (Chapman and Hall) 1860, vol. II. pp. 1-37.

On the Early Poetry of Alfred Tennyson. Notes and Queries: 3d S. Vol. ix. (February 1866), pp. 111-113.

Notes and Marginalia, illustrative of the public life and Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate. London: James Blackwood (n. d.) pp. xix. 202.

Victorian Poets, London, Chatto and Windus, 1876. The fifth and sixth chapters, occupying pp. 150-233 are devoted to Alfred Tennyson.

Review of Tennyson's Poems, 1842. Quarterly Review; Vol. lxx., pp. 385-416. Reprinted in Sterling's Remains, Vol. i., pp. 422-462.

Jerrold, Tennyson and Macaulay, with other Critical Essays, by James Hutchison Stirling, LL.D., Author of The Secret of Hegel. Edinburgh, Edmoiiston and Douglas, 1868.

The Essay on Alfred Tennyson occupies pp. 51111.

Histoire de la Littérature Anglaise, par H. Taine, Paris 1864. Tom. iv. Les Contemporains § Tennyson, pp. 431-483.

A Study of the Works of Alfred Tennyson. London: Chapman and Hall. 1868. New Edition, Enlarged, 1870.

Tennyson. A Criticism.—International Review, May 1877 (vol. iv. pp. 397-418).

The Sonnets of Charles and Alfred Tennyson. See Afternoon Lectures on Literature and Art, Fourth Series, Lond. 1867, p. 163.

Un Nouveau poème de Tennyson. Nouvelle Revue de Paris. 15 Septembre 1864, pp. 586-592.

*** A notice of the Enoch Arden volume, with translated extracts in prose.

The Idylls of the King.—The New Rugbeian, September 1859, pp. 267-271.

The Bibliography of Tennyson. By the Hon. J. Leicester Warren.—Fortnightly Review: No. x., October 1, 1865, pp. 385-403.

Alfred Tennyson: A Lecture, delivered at the Town Hall, Prahran, October 10, 1864, pp. 37. Melbourne, Samuel Mullen, Collins-street-east, 1864.

Review of Poems chiefly Lyrical. Blackwood's Magazine, May 1832, pp. 721-741. Reprinted in the Works of Professor Wilson, vol. vi. pp. 109-152.

ANONYMOUS.

Timbuctoo.

Athenæum, Wednesday, July 22, 1829, p. 456.

Poems, 1830, 1832.

The London Review, No. 2, July 1835, pp. 402-424.

(This review was discontinued after the fourth number and merged in the Westminster Review.)

Poems, 1832.

Quarterly Review: Vol. xlix. (April 1833), pp. 81-96.

Stanzas in The Tribute, 1837.

Edinburgh Review: October 1837, pp. 108 sqq.

Poems in Two Volumes, 1842.

The Examiner: Saturday, May 28, 1842.

Tait's Edinburgh Magazine: August 1842, pp. 502-508.

The Christian Examiner, Boston, November 1842, pp. 237-244.

London University Magazine: December 1842, pp. 286-314.

Edinburgh Review: April 1843.

New York Democratic Review: January 1844, pp. 62-77.

Chambers's Edinburgh Journal: July 1845, pp. 25-29.

Blackwood's Magazine, April 1849, pp. 453-467.

Westminster Review: July 1849, pp. 265-290.

The Princess.

Quarterly Review: March 1848, pp. 427-453. Attributed to the late Sara Coleridge, the daughter of the poet.

Edinburgh Review: October 1849.

In Memoriam.

Tait's Edinburgh Magazine: August 1850, pp. 499-505.

Sharpe's London Magazine: August 1850, pp. 119-121.

Westminster Review: October 1850, pp. 85-103.

The People's and Howitt's Journal: May 1851.

West Middlesex Advertiser, 1878.

Maud.

Blackwood's Magazine: September 1855, pp. 311-321.

Edinburgh Review: October 1855, pp. 498-519.

National Review: October 1855, pp. 377-410.

London University Magazine: May 1856, p. 1-11.

Macmillan's Magazine: No. 2, December 1859.

Idylls of the King.

Edinburgh Review: July 1859, pp. 247-263.

North British Review: August 1859, pp. 148-174.

Constitutional Press: Sept. 1859, pp. 394-402.

Quarterly Review: October 1859, pp. 454-485.

New Quarterly Review: October 1859. pp. 336-351.

Westminster Review: October 1859, pp. 503-526.

Macphail's Edinburgh Ecclesiastical Journal: November 1859, pp. 193-216.

Contemporary Review: May 1873, pp. 938-948.

Enoch Arden.

Westminster Review: October 1864, pp. 396-414.

Quarterly Review: January 1866, pp. 58-80.

Essays on the Poetry of Alfred Tennyson.

The National Magazine, edited by John Saunders and Westland Marston: November 1856.

London University Magazine: April 1857, pp. 242-248.

Meliora: a Quarterly Review of Social Science (Partridge and Co.), October 1859, pp. 225-248.

Article on Tennyson by an Architect, in The Graphic, May 7, 1870.

The Leisure Hour, February 1863, October 1867.

A series of Papers in the Imperial Review: February to May 1867.