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Maud is only seventeen by Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale. Maud, and Other Poems (1855) was Alfred Tennyson's first published collection after becoming poet laureate in 1850.. Among the "other poems" was "The Charge of the Light Brigade", which had already been published in the Examiner a few months earlier.
Maud may also refer to: Maud (plaid) , a black and white checked plaid once worn in southern Scotland and northern England MAUD Committee , the beginning of the British atomic bomb project, before the United Kingdom joined forces with the United States in the Manhattan Project
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson FRS (/ ˈ t ɛ n ɪ s ən /; 6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892) was an English poet. He was the Poet Laureate during much of Queen Victoria 's reign. In 1829, Tennyson was awarded the Chancellor's Gold Medal at Cambridge for one of his first pieces, "Timbuktu".
Idylls of the King, published between 1859 and 1885, is a cycle of twelve narrative poems by the English poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892; Poet Laureate from 1850) which retells the legend of King Arthur, his knights, his love for Guinevere and her tragic betrayal of him, and the rise and fall of Arthur's kingdom.
Come Into the Garden, Maud may refer to: Come into the garden, Maud , a line from the poem Maud by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Come Into the Garden, Maud (play) , a comedy play by Noël Coward
Anti-Maud, "by a poet of the people"; parody of Alfred Lord Tennyson's Maud (see below) [3] War Songs [3] Robert Browning, Men and Women, [3] including Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came; Edward Bulwer-Lytton, writing under the pen name "Owen Meredith", Clytemnestra; The Earl's Return; The Artist, and Other Poems [3]
The volume had the following title-page: Poems, Chiefly Lyrical, by Alfred Tennyson. London: Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange, 1830. [3] Favourable reviews appeared by Sir John Bowring in the Westminster, by Leigh Hunt in the Tatler, and by Arthur Hallam in the Englishman's Magazine. [2]
Tennyson's version was adapted by others, including John Everett Millais and Elizabeth Gaskell, for use in their own works. The poem was well received by critics, and it is described by critics as an example of Tennyson's skill at poetry. Tennyson wrote "Mariana" in 1830 and printed it within his early collection Poems, Chiefly Lyrical. [1]