Lectures on the English poets pdf

Lectures on the English poets

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1. Introductory: On poetry in general.–2. On Chaucer and Spencer.–3. On Shakespeare and Milton.–4. On Dryden and Pope.–5. On Thomson and Cowper.–6. On Swift, Young, Gray, Collins, &c.–7. On Burns, and the old English ballads.–8. On the living poets.–Appendix: I. On Milton’s Lycidas. II. On the character of Milton’s Eve. III. On Mr. Wordsworth’s poem, “The excursion.” IV. Pope, Lord Byron, and Mr. Bowles

• Creator/s: Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830, Hazlitt, William, 1811-1893, ed
• Date: 1841
• Book Topics/Themes: English poetry

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