Note 4 — Early Poems (continued 3)
Reading edition
The phrase is Marvell’s. Cf. To his Coy Mistress (a favourite poem of Tennyson’s), “my vegetable loves should grow”.
Reading edition
The phrase is Marvell’s. Cf. To his Coy Mistress (a favourite poem of Tennyson’s), “my vegetable loves should grow”.