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The World’s Classics CCVI ENGLISH CRITICAL ESSAYS NINETEENTH CENTURY ENGLISH CRITICAL ESSAYS NINETEENTH CENTURY PREFACE CONTENTS WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

1770-1850 POETRY AND POETIC DICTION

[Preface to the Second Edition of Lyrical Ballads, 1800]

APPENDIX

ON POETIC DICTION

FOOTNOTES:

SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE

1772-1834 WORDSWORTH’S THEORY OF DICTION

[Biographia Literaria, chap. xvii, 1817]

METRICAL COMPOSITION

[Biographia Literaria, chap. xviii, 1817]

FOOTNOTES:

WILLIAM BLAKE

1757-1827 THE CANTERBURY PILGRIMS (1809)

Sir Geffrey Chaucer and the Nine-and-twenty Pilgrims on their journey to Canterbury[6]

FOOTNOTES:

CHARLES LAMB

1775-1834 ON THE TRAGEDIES OF SHAKESPEARE, CONSIDERED WITH REFERENCE TO THEIR FITNESS FOR STAGE REPRESENTATION (1811) FOOTNOTES:

PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY

1792-1822 A DEFENCE OF POETRY (1821) FOOTNOTES:

WILLIAM HAZLITT

1778-1830 MY FIRST ACQUAINTANCE WITH POETS (1823) FOOTNOTES:

JOHN KEBLE

1792-1866 SACRED POETRY (1825)

The Star in the East; with other Poems. By Josiah Conder. London. 1824.

FOOTNOTES:

JOHN HENRY NEWMAN

1801-1890 POETRY With Reference to Aristotle’s Poetics (1829).

The Theatre of the Greeks; or the History, Literature, and Criticism of the Grecian Drama. With an original Treatise on the Principal Tragic and Comic Metres. Second Edition. Cambridge. 1827.

FOOTNOTES:

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) FOOTNOTES:

MATTHEW ARNOLD

1822-1888 THE CHOICE OF SUBJECTS IN POETRY

[Preface to ‘Poems’, 1853]

ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND EDITION (1854)

JOHN RUSKIN

1819-1900 OF THE PATHETIC FALLACY

[Modern Painters, vol. iii, pt. 4, 1856]

FOOTNOTES:

JOHN STUART MILL

1806-1873 THOUGHTS ON POETRY AND ITS VARIETIES (1859)

I II

FOOTNOTES:

WALTER BAGEHOT

1826-1877 WORDSWORTH, TENNYSON, AND BROWNING OR PURE, ORNATE, AND GROTESQUE ART IN ENGLISH POETRY (1864)

Enoch Arden, &c. By Alfred Tennyson, D.C.L., Poet Laureate. Dramatis Personae. By Robert Browning.

FOOTNOTES:

WALTER HORATIO PATER

1839-1894 COLERIDGE’S WRITINGS (1866)

Conversations, Letters, and Recollections of S. T. Coleridge. Edited by Thomas Allsop. London. 1864.

FOOTNOTES:

RALPH WALDO EMERSON

1803-1882 SHAKESPEARE; OR, THE POET. 1850.

JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL

1819-1891 WORDSWORTH (1875) FOOTNOTES:

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