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iswearenglish: On Finding a Small Fly Crushed in a Book by Charles Tennyson Turner - Summary Analysis - Death
1808 - 1879
dore_alva: 'Regrets which are not thrust upon thee, seek not' -
Charles Tennyson Turner
litcharts: New guide! On Finding a Small Fly by Charles Tennyson Turner
kbourrier: Another transcription problem! Can anyone read this letter, describing Louisa Tennyson Turner's attempt to save her husband Charles (Alfred's brother) from opium addiction? High church tendencies + opium are leading to things like dangerous fasting for the pair:
fraveris: The rainbow bursts like magic on mine eyes!
In hues of ancient promise there imprest...
~ Charles Tennyson Turner
~ Art by David Newton
microbius: 'One regulation afternoon
spent dodging a jogger whose merest huff’s
deadly as gunshot. Zigzag tacks across the grass.'
Charles Tennyson Turner - almost ...
Better_BP: Charles Tennyson Turner's poem "On startling some pigeons" is our BTP Library Poem of the Week, after our flying friends.
Wishing you all a cosy week ahead!
_M_D_F_: In pity for the mighty chief, who bled
Beside his rival's statue, I delay'd
To serve the little insect's present need;
And so he died for lack of human aid.
I could not change the Roman's destiny;
I might have set the honey-maker free.
--Charles Tennyson Turner, Ibid.
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ChurchesFest: Grasby • All Saints - Open: 18-19th May - high in the Lincolnshire Wolds, overlooking the Ancholme Valley. The church is included in the “Tennyson Trail” because Charles Tennyson Turner (Alfred’s brother) was a vicar here. Their webpage:
elizabethalbell: It was a perfect night for a train. The occasional whistle told Louis of all the farewells he had ever known.
-Charles Tennyson Turner
beepersprout: The rainbow bursts like magic on mine eyes!
In hues of ancient promise there imprest; - Charles Tennyson Turner
moonglowcharmed: The rainbow bursts like magic on mine eyes! In hues of ancient promise there imprest...~Charles Tennyson Turner...
