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By examining these overlooked works, listeners are encouraged to reconsider the boundaries of literary merit and to reflect on the themes of ambition, vulnerability, and the pursuit of perfection that resonate throughout Tennyson's poetry. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that promise to enrich your understanding of one of England's most iconic poets. 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This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that promise to enrich your understanding of one of England's most iconic poets. Join us in discovering a new facet of Tennyson's genius with every episode.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Arts"/><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Performing Arts"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>ed4c8220-8d29-57e6-9cf6-1a30833ecf6b</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Poems-Lady Jane Francesca Wilde</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/poems-lady-jane-francesca-wilde--74657734</link><description><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74657734</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:02:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74657734/poems_lady_jane_francesca_wilde.mp3" length="140591693" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred, Lord Tennyson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17557</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8234e7ba0ae357965d6d4805e548633e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Poems of Jonathan Swift, Volume Two-Jonathan Swift</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/poems-of-jonathan-swift-volume-two-jonathan-swift--74620661</link><description><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. 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Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>35624</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8234e7ba0ae357965d6d4805e548633e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Astrophel and Stella-Sir Philip Sidney</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/astrophel-and-stella-sir-philip-sidney--74588579</link><description><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. 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Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74557933</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:02:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74557933/last_poems_a_e_housman.mp3" length="23853276" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred, Lord Tennyson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2979</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8234e7ba0ae357965d6d4805e548633e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Sonnets and Songs-Arthur Upson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sonnets-and-songs-arthur-upson--74526395</link><description><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74526395</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:08:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74526395/sonnets_and_songs_arthur_upson.mp3" length="26493999" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred, Lord Tennyson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3308</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8234e7ba0ae357965d6d4805e548633e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Maud, and Other Poems-Alfred, Lord Tennyson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/maud-and-other-poems-alfred-lord-tennyson--74496132</link><description><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74496132</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:08:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74496132/maud_and_other_poems_alfred_lord_tennyson.mp3" length="57208401" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred, Lord Tennyson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7144</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8234e7ba0ae357965d6d4805e548633e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Once A Week (Version 2)-A. A. 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Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>31347</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8234e7ba0ae357965d6d4805e548633e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Poems-Wilfred Owen</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/poems-wilfred-owen--74425196</link><description><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74425196</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:08:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74425196/poems_wilfred_owen.mp3" length="27364988" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred, Lord Tennyson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3417</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8234e7ba0ae357965d6d4805e548633e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chicago Poems-Carl Sandburg</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chicago-poems-carl-sandburg--74380110</link><description><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74380110</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:38:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74380110/chicago_poems_carl_sandburg.mp3" length="51684613" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred, Lord Tennyson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6454</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8234e7ba0ae357965d6d4805e548633e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Infelicia-Adah Isaacs Menken</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/infelicia-adah-isaacs-menken--74340791</link><description><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74340791</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:23:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74340791/infelicia_adah_isaacs_menken.mp3" length="69657864" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Alfred, Lord Tennyson</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. Of this considerable body of verse, a great part was written, not in youth or old age, but while Tennyson's powers were at their greatest. Whatever reasons may once have existed for suppressing the poems that follow, the student of English literature is entitled to demand that the whole body of Tennyson's work should now be open, without restriction or impediment, to the critical study to which the works of his compeers are subjected. - Summary by Editor's Note]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8699</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8234e7ba0ae357965d6d4805e548633e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Dream of Gerontius-John Henry Newman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dream-of-gerontius-john-henry-newman--74199170</link><description><![CDATA[To those unacquainted with Tennyson's conscientious methods, it may seem strange that a volume of 160 pages is necessary to contain those poems written and published by him during his active literary career, and ultimately rejected as unsatisfactory. 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