The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson by Alfred Lord Tennyson
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[Footnote 1: 1830. Cam'st.] [Footnote 2: 1830. Kist.] [Footnote 3: Transferred from 'Timbuctoo'. And these with lavish'd sense Listenist the lordly music flowing from The illimitable years.] [Footnote 4: The poplars have now disappeared but the seven elms are still to be seen in the garden behind the house. See Napier, 'The Laureate's County', pp. 22, 40-41.] [Footnote 5: This is the Somersby brook which so often reappears in Tennyson's poetry, cf. 'Millers Daughter, A Farewell', and 'In Memoriam', 1 xxix. and c.] [Footnote 6: 1830. Waked. For the epithet "dew-impearled" 'cf'. Drayton, Ideas, sonnet liii., "amongst the dainty 'dew-impearled flowers'," where the epithet is more appropriate and intelligible.] [Footnote 7: 1830. The few.] [Footnote 8: 1830 and 1842. Thee.] [Footnote 9: 1830. Methinks were, so till 1850, when it was altered to the present reading.] |
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