. The princess, a medley. Are you that Psyche, Flonan askd, to whom,In gentler days, your arrow-wounded fawnCame flying while you sat beside the well ? NOTES. ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE NOTES. Cf. {confer), , conclusion. Dawson, Mr. S. E. Dawsons Study of the Princess (2d ed., Montreal, 1884).F. Q., Spensers Faerie , {idem), the same. Imp. Diet., Ogilvies Imperial Dictionary (Century ed., New York, 1883).In Mem., Tennysons In , Miltons Paradise R., Paradise , prologue. Wace, Mr. W. E. Waces Alfred Tennyson, His Lif
. The princess, a medley. Are you that Psyche, Flonan askd, to whom,In gentler days, your arrow-wounded fawnCame flying while you sat beside the well ? NOTES. ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE NOTES. Cf. {confer), , conclusion. Dawson, Mr. S. E. Dawsons Study of the Princess (2d ed., Montreal, 1884).F. Q., Spensers Faerie , {idem), the same. Imp. Diet., Ogilvies Imperial Dictionary (Century ed., New York, 1883).In Mem., Tennysons In , Miltons Paradise R., Paradise , prologue. Wace, Mr. W. E. Waces Alfred Tennyson, His Life and Works (Edinburgh,1881). Wb., Websters Dictionary (revised quarto ed. of 1879). The abbreviations of the names of Shakespeares plays will be readily understoodThe line-numbers are those of the Globe edition. , Not peace she lookd, the Head »(iv. 469). INTRODUCTION. ta. Princess was first published inTHE HISTORY OF THE POEM. - ™*nmut W ^ ^ & ttSSXJ2#&i* - ^ea. ana 142 NOTES. the text was slightly revised. In the third (1850) the six intercalarysongs were inserted, many additions and alterations were made in thebody of the poem, and the Prologue and Conclusion were partially re-written. The most important change in the fourth edition (1851) wasthe introduction of the passages relating to the weird seizures of thePrince. In the fifth edition (1853) lines 35-49 of the Prologue ( Omiracle of women, etc.) first appeared, and the text was settled in theform which it has since preserved. In the notes below we have intended to give all the readings of thefirst and second editions that vary from the third edition, as well as thechanges from the latter that we have detected in the fourth and fifth. Critical Comments on the Poem.— The Princess was at first re-ceived with little favor by
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