I am nervous about it.

On the other hand, those theatrical people ought to know; and what in the world made them select it if it is not likely to answer their purpose?
By the way, a dreadful rumour reaches us of its having been '_prepared for the stage by the author_.' Don't believe a word of it.
Robert just said 'yes' when they wrote to ask him, and not a line of communication has passed since.

He has prepared nothing at all, suggested nothing, modified nothing.

He referred them to his new edition; and that was the whole.
We see a great deal of Mr.Tennyson.Robert is very fond of him, and so am I.He too writes poems, and prints them, though not for the public.
They are better and stronger than Charles Tennyson's, and he has the poetical temperament in everything.

Did I tell you that he had married an Italian, and had children from twelve years old downwards?
He is intensely English nevertheless, as expatriated Englishmen generally are.
I always tell Robert that his patriotism grows and deepens in exact proportion as he goes away from England.