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class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">1830 poetry collection by Alfred Tennyson</div> <p><i><b>Poems, Chiefly Lyrical</b></i> is a poetry collection by <a href="/wiki/Alfred,_Lord_Tennyson" title="Alfred, Lord Tennyson">Alfred Tennyson</a>, published in June 1830. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Contents">Contents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Poems,_Chiefly_Lyrical&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Contents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The poems are fifty-six in number: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Claribel_(poem)" title="Claribel (poem)">Claribel</a></i>.</li> <li><i>Lilian</i>.</li> <li><i>Isabel</i>.</li> <li>Elegiacs.*</li> <li>The "How" and the "Why".</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mariana_(poem)" title="Mariana (poem)">Mariana</a></i>.</li> <li>To —— .</li> <li>Madeline.</li> <li>The Merman.</li> <li>The <i>Mermaid</i>.</li> <li>Supposed Confessions of a second-rate sensitive mind not in unity with itself.*</li> <li>The Burial of Love.</li> <li>To — (Sainted Juliet dearest name.)</li> <li><i>Song. The Owl.</i></li> <li><i>Second Song. To the same.</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Recollections_of_the_Arabian_Nights" title="Recollections of the Arabian Nights">Recollections of the Arabian Nights</a>.</i></li> <li><i>Ode to Memory</i>.</li> <li>Song. (I' the glooming light.)</li> <li><i>Song. (A spirit haunts.)</i></li> <li><i>Adeline</i>.</li> <li><i>A Character.</i></li> <li>Song. (The lint-white and the throstle cock.)</li> <li>Song. (Every day hath its night.)</li> <li><i>The Poet.</i></li> <li><i>The Poet’s Mind.</i></li> <li>Nothing will die.*</li> <li>All things will die.*</li> <li>Hero to Leander.</li> <li>The Mystic.</li> <li><i>The Dying Swan.</i></li> <li><i>A Dirge.</i></li> <li>The Grasshopper.</li> <li>Love, Pride and Forgetfulness.</li> <li>Chorus (in an unpublished drama written very early).</li> <li>Lost Hope.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Deserted_House" title="The Deserted House">The Deserted House</a>.*†</li> <li>The Tears of Heaven.</li> <li>Love and Sorrow.</li> <li>To a Lady Sleeping.</li> <li>Sonnet. (Could I outwear my present state of woe.)</li> <li>Sonnet. (Though Night hath climbed her peak of highest noon.)</li> <li>Sonnet. (Shall the hag Evil die with child of Good.)</li> <li>Sonnet. (The pallid thunderstricken sigh for gain.)</li> <li>Love.</li> <li><i>Love and Death.</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Kraken_(poem)" title="The Kraken (poem)">The Kraken</a>.*</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Ballad_of_Oriana" title="The Ballad of Oriana">The Ballad of Oriana</a>.</i></li> <li><i>Circumstance.</i></li> <li>English War Song.</li> <li>National Song.</li> <li><i>The Sleeping Beauty.</i></li> <li>Dualisms.</li> <li>We are Free.</li> <li>The Sea-Fairies.*†</li> <li><i>Sonnet to J.M.K.</i></li> <li>οἱ ῥέοντες.</li></ul></div> <p>Of these the poems in <i><a href="/wiki/Italic_type" title="Italic type">italics</a></i> appeared in the <a href="/wiki/Poems_(Tennyson,_1842)" title="Poems (Tennyson, 1842)">edition of 1842</a>, and were not much altered. Those with an <a href="/wiki/Asterisk" title="Asterisk">asterisk</a> were, in addition to the italicised poems, afterwards included among the <i>Juvenilia</i> in the collected works (1871–1872), though excluded from all preceding editions of the poems. Those with both a <a href="/wiki/Dagger_(mark)" title="Dagger (mark)">dagger</a> and an asterisk were restored in editions previous to the first collected editions of the works.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Poems,_Chiefly_Lyrical&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Poems, Chiefly Lyrical</i>, was published in 1830 by <a href="/wiki/Effingham_Wilson" title="Effingham Wilson">Effingham Wilson</a>, also the publisher of <a href="/wiki/Robert_Browning" title="Robert Browning">Robert Browning</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Paracelsus_(poem)" title="Paracelsus (poem)">Paracelsus</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The volume had the following title-page: <i>Poems, Chiefly Lyrical, by Alfred Tennyson</i>. London: Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange, 1830.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Favourable reviews appeared by <a href="/wiki/Sir_John_Bowring" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir John Bowring">Sir John Bowring</a> in the <i><a href="/wiki/The_Westminster_Review" title="The Westminster Review">Westminster</a></i>, by <a href="/wiki/Leigh_Hunt" title="Leigh Hunt">Leigh Hunt</a> in the <i><a href="/wiki/Tatler" title="Tatler">Tatler</a></i>, and by <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Hallam" title="Arthur Hallam">Arthur Hallam</a> in the <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Englishman%27s_Magazine&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Englishman's Magazine (page does not exist)">Englishman's Magazine</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Poems,_Chiefly_Lyrical&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Collins 1900, pp. vii–viii.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:0-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:0_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">H. Tennyson 1897, p. 49.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Collins 1900, p. vii.</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Poems,_Chiefly_Lyrical&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Collins, John Churton, ed. (1900). <i><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8601" class="extiw" title="gutenberg:8601">The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson</a></i>. London: Methuen & Co. pp. vii–viii. <span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Public Domain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/12px-PD-icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/18px-PD-icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/24px-PD-icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="196" data-file-height="196" /></span></span> This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the <a href="/wiki/Public_domain" title="Public domain">public domain</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hallam_Tennyson,_2nd_Baron_Tennyson" title="Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson">Tennyson, Hallam</a> (1897). <i>Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Memoir by his Son</i>. <a href="//archive.org/details/dli.granth.89752/page/49/mode/2up" class="extiw" title="iarchive:dli.granth.89752/page/49/mode/2up">Vol. 1</a>. 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(poem)">Oenone</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Mariana_in_the_South" title="Mariana in the South">Mariana in the South</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Miller%27s_Daughter_(poem)" title="The Miller's Daughter (poem)"><i>The Miller's Daughter</i></a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Claribel_(poem)" title="Claribel (poem)">Claribel</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Ballad_of_Oriana" title="The Ballad of Oriana">The Ballad of Oriana</a>"</li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="6" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px;padding-left: 0.5em;"><div><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Alfred,_Lord_Tennyson_by_Julia_Margaret_Cameron.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Alfred%2C_Lord_Tennyson_by_Julia_Margaret_Cameron.jpg/86px-Alfred%2C_Lord_Tennyson_by_Julia_Margaret_Cameron.jpg" decoding="async" width="86" height="100" class="mw-file-element" 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title="A Dream of Fair Women">A Dream of Fair Women</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Godiva_(poem)" title="Godiva (poem)">Godiva</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/St._Agnes_(poem)" title="St. Agnes (poem)">St. Agnes</a>"</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lady_Clare" title="Lady Clare">Lady Clare</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Idylls_of_the_King" title="Idylls of the King">Idylls of the King</a></i></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/In_Memoriam_A.H.H." title="In Memoriam A.H.H.">In Memoriam A.H.H.</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Lady_Clara_Vere_de_Vere" title="Lady Clara Vere de Vere">Lady Clara Vere de Vere</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Locksley_Hall" title="Locksley Hall">Locksley Hall</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Now_Sleeps_the_Crimson_Petal" title="Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal">Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal</a>"</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Poems_(Tennyson,_1842)" title="Poems (Tennyson, 1842)">Poems</a></i> (1842)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Palace_of_Art" title="The Palace of Art">The Palace of Art</a>"</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Princess_(Tennyson_poem)" title="The Princess (Tennyson poem)">The Princess</a></i></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sir_Galahad_(poem)" title="Sir Galahad (poem)">Sir Galahad</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/St._Simeon_Stylites_(poem)" title="St. Simeon Stylites (poem)">St. Simeon Stylites</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sweet_and_Low_(poem)" title="Sweet and Low (poem)">Sweet and Low</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Tears,_Idle_Tears" title="Tears, Idle Tears">Tears, Idle Tears</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Two_Voices" title="The Two Voices">The Two Voices</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ulysses_(poem)" title="Ulysses (poem)">Ulysses</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Late poetry</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Crossing_the_Bar" title="Crossing the Bar">Crossing the Bar</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Eagle_(poem)" title="The Eagle (poem)">The Eagle</a>"</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Enoch_Arden" title="Enoch Arden">Enoch Arden</a></i></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Flower_in_the_Crannied_Wall" title="Flower in the Crannied Wall">Flower in the Crannied Wall</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Higher_Pantheism" title="The Higher Pantheism">The Higher Pantheism</a>"</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Maud,_and_Other_Poems" title="Maud, and Other Poems">Maud</a></i></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Ring_Out,_Wild_Bells" title="Ring Out, Wild Bells">Ring Out, Wild Bells</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Tithonus_(poem)" title="Tithonus (poem)">Tithonus</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other works</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Foresters" title="The Foresters"><i>The Foresters</i> (play)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Window_(song_cycle)" title="The Window (song cycle)"><i>The Window</i> (song cycle)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chapel_House,_Twickenham" title="Chapel House, Twickenham">Chapel House, Twickenham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farringford_House" title="Farringford House">Farringford House</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tennyson_Down" title="Tennyson Down">Tennyson Down</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackdown,_West_Sussex" title="Blackdown, West Sussex">Blackdown, West Sussex</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">People</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Emily_Tennyson,_Lady_Tennyson" 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