CCVI ENGLISH CRITICAL ESSAYS NINETEENTH CENTURY
ENGLISH CRITICAL ESSAYS NINETEENTH CENTURY
PREFACE
CONTENTS
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH 1770-1850 POETRY AND POETIC DICTION [Preface
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE 1772-1834 WORDSWORTH'S THEORY OF
WILLIAM BLAKE 1757-1827 THE CANTERBURY PILGRIMS (1809) Sir
CHARLES LAMB 1775-1834 ON THE TRAGEDIES OF SHAKESPEARE,
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY 1792-1822 A DEFENCE OF POETRY (1821)
WILLIAM HAZLITT 1778-1830 MY FIRST ACQUAINTANCE WITH POETS (1823)
JOHN KEBLE 1792-1866 SACRED POETRY (1825) The Star in the East;
JOHN HENRY NEWMAN 1801-1890 POETRY With Reference to
THOMAS CARLYLE 1795-1881 THE HERO AS POET. DANTE; SHAKESPEARE -1840
JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT 1784-1859 AN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION WHAT IS POETRY? (1844)
MATTHEW ARNOLD 1822-1888 THE CHOICE OF SUBJECTS IN POETRY [Preface to 'Poems', 1853]
JOHN RUSKIN 1819-1900 OF THE PATHETIC FALLACY [ Modern Painters , vol. iii, pt. 4, 1856]
JOHN STUART MILL 1806-1873 THOUGHTS ON POETRY AND ITS VARIETIES (1859) I
WALTER BAGEHOT 1826-1877 WORDSWORTH, TENNYSON, AND BROWNING OR
WALTER HORATIO PATER 1839-1894 COLERIDGE'S WRITINGS (1866)
RALPH WALDO EMERSON 1803-1882 SHAKESPEARE; OR, THE POET. 1850.
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL 1819-1891 WORDSWORTH (1875)
