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‘The garden that I love’

Alfred Tennyson

Gardens, as Claire Johnstone shows, fill the poems of the Victorian Poet Laureate, Alfred Tennyson. Do they symbolise an escape from encroaching industrialisation, or an inner landscape of poetic introspection?

The Soul of the Rose (1908) by John William Waterhouse (1849–1917)
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AQA (A) Literature: ‘Victorian literature’

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