Poems (Tennyson, 1842)

Poems
Cover, circa 1842
AuthorAlfred Tennyson
LanguageEnglish
GenrePoetry
Publication date
1842
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
TextPoems at Wikisource

Poems, by Alfred Tennyson, was a two-volume 1842 collection in which new poems and reworked older ones were printed in separate volumes. It includes some of Tennyson's finest and best-loved poems,[1][2] such as Mariana, The Lady of Shalott, The Palace of Art, The Lotos Eaters, Ulysses, Locksley Hall, The Two Voices, Sir Galahad, and Break, Break, Break. It helped to establish his reputation as one of the greatest poets of his time.

  1. ^ Martin 1980, p. 263.
  2. ^ Page 1995, p. 4.