Poems
1842 collection of poetry by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
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Poems by Alfred Tennyson was first published in 1842. We track 2 editions.
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- W. D. Ticknor1842 Hardback I own Poems, W. D. Ticknor 1842 Log in to want this
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- 281 on Open Library, 266 in English
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Poems by Alfred Tennyson was first published in 1842.