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...Lecture. Tennyson. Mr. E. Charlton Black. Sever...
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...Lewis E. Gates has an article on the "Romantic Elements in Lord Tennyson's Poetry." The conclusions arrived at are summed up in the following paragraph...
...Tennyson, then, resembles the Romantic poets in his lack of sympathy with real life. He lived in a dream-world rather than in the world of real men and real women; and it is the dream-world, with its iridescence of beauty and its simplified and intensified characters, that he portrays for us in his poetry, save where he shows us the distorted pictures of life to be found in the minds of men half-mad with disappointed passion. His impatience of conventional life, his lack of interest in concrete character, and his intense subjectivity, mark him out closely akin...
...verse of the number is entitled "The Siren's Isle" and "Tennyson...