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This review of Tennyson's second book by John Wilson Croker almost stopped thin-skinned Tennyson from publishing again. Byron and Shelley blamed Keats's untimely death on Croker's review of 'Endymion'.
Tennyson and Keats were revenged, ofc, by Croker becoming a footnote in their biographies.
This review of Tennyson's second book by John Wilson Croker almost stopped thin-skinned Tennyson from publishing again. Byron and Shelley blamed Keats's untimely death on Croker's review of 'Endymion'.
John Wilson Croker on Alfred Tennyson - from Spring 1833 - The Quarterly Review
Poems by Alfred Tennyson Reviewed by John Wilson Croker (from Spring 1833) EDITOR’S NOTE: The original QR always disliked the new poetry that emerged in the first half of the 19th century as a reaction against the stately poetry of … Continue reading →
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Tennyson and Keats were revenged, ofc, by Croker becoming a footnote in their biographies.