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1892.]
OF TENNYSON.
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Published the latter part of October, 1892. The proof was all revised by the Poet a fortnight before his death.

Contents: "June Bracken and Heather. To ———"; "To the Master of Balliol"; "St. Telemachus"; "The Bandit's Death"; "The Churchwarden and the Curate"; "Charity"; "Kapiolani"; "The Dawn"; "The Making of Man"; "The Dreamer"; "Riflemen, form"; "Silent Voices"; "The Death of the Duke of Clarence and Avondale," the title poems, and a few others.

A note says "Riflemen, form" was republished by request from the Times, May 9, 1859. Some of the verses were altered slightly.

In Memoriam. Alfred, Lord Tennyson, born August 5, 1809, died October 6, 1892. An entirely unauthorized folio sheet, bearing a portrait of the Poet, and reprints of the poems "Crossing the Bar" and "A Poem" ("Come not when I am dead"), sold on the streets the day of the funeral (October 12, 1892) for twopence.

Westminster Abbey. Funeral of the Right Honourable Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 1892, at 12.30 p.m. Order of service, with reprints of "Crossing