Tennyson.

The article analyzes the poems of Lord Alfred Tennyson especially in its envisionment of Catholic ideals. According to the article, his poem "St. Agnes' Eve," for example testify more persistently to his loyalty to the Established Church than to any Shakespearian comprehension of his subject. It als...

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Publicado en:America Magazine: The Jesuit Review of Faith & Culture Vol. 1; no. 17; pp. 456 - 459
Autor principal: DALY, JAMES J.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: America Media 8/7/1909
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Sumario:The article analyzes the poems of Lord Alfred Tennyson especially in its envisionment of Catholic ideals. According to the article, his poem "St. Agnes' Eve," for example testify more persistently to his loyalty to the Established Church than to any Shakespearian comprehension of his subject. It also claims that the lure of the beauty of Catholic themes and events is the truest index of the dramatic power of Tennyson.