Tennyson's first collection of poetry.

Contents:

• Claribel
• Nothing will Die
• All Things will Die
• Leonine Elegiacs
• Supposed Confessions of a Second-rate Sensitive Mind
• The Kraken
• Song: ‘The winds, as at their hour of birth’
• Lilian
• Isabel
• Mariana
• To—
• Madeline
• Song: The Owl
• Second Song, to the Same
• Recollections of the Arabian Nights
• Ode to Memory
• Song: ‘A Spirit haunts the year’s last hours’
• A Character
• The Poet
• The Poet’s Mind
• The Sea-Fairies
• The Deserted House
• The Dying Swan
• A Dirge
• Love and Death
• The Ballad of Oriana
• Circumstance
• The Merman
• The Mermaid
• Adeline
• Margaret
• Rosalind
• Eleänore
• Kate
• ‘My life is full of weary days'
• Early Sonnets
  • I. To—
  • II. To J.M.K.
  • III. ‘Mine be the strength of spirit, full and free’
  • IV. Alexander
  • V. Buonaparte
  • VI. Poland
  • VII. ‘Caress’d or chidden by the slender hand’
  • VIII. ‘The form, the form alone is eloquent’
  • IX. ‘Wan sculptor, weepest thou to take the cast’
  • X. ‘If I were loved, as I desire to be’
  • XI. The Bridesmaid