William Wordsworth: The Critical Heritage, Volume I 1793-1820

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The Critical Heritageseries collects together a large body of criticism on major figures in literature. This new volume in the series includes criticism on the work of William Wordsworth during the period 1793-1820. Extremely wide-ranging in its coverage, over 250 diary extracts, letters, reviews, comments, and opinions by and about Wordsworth are gathered together here for the first time.

Acknowledgements

xix

Abbreviations and Note on References

Introduction with Select Bibliography

(16)

I EARLY NOTICES AND OPINIONS, 1793--1801

Descriptive Sketches and An Evening Walk

(1)

letter, 1793

(1)

Dorothy Wordsworth

Unsigned review, Analytical Review, 1793

(2)

Unsigned review, Critical Review, 1793

(1)

Unsigned review, Critical Review, 1793

(1)

Unsigned review, European Magazine, 1793

(1)

Monthly Review, 1793

(3)

Thomas Holcroft

diary, 1793

(1)

Christopher Wordsworth

Unsigned notice, English Review, 1793

(1)

Review signed `Peregrinator', Gentleman's Magazine, 1794

(2)

Unsigned notice, New Annual Register 1793, 1794

(1)

note to poem, 1795/6

(1)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

letter, 1798

(1)

Anna Seward

diary, 1799

(1)

James Plumptre

`The Birth of Love'

(1)

letter, 1795

(1)

Francis Wrangham

`Salisbury Plain'

(1)

letters, 1796

(2)

Azariah Pinny

letter, 1796

(1)

Charles Lamb

letters, 1796--1798

(2)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

`The Borderers'

(1)

letters, 1797

(1)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

letter, 1797

(1)

Robert Southey

letter, 1798

(1)

Edward Ferguson

letter, 1798

(1)

Elizabeth Rawson

letter, 1798

(1)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

reminiscences, 1798/1823

(3)

William Hazlitt

letter, 1798

(2)

Thomasina Dennis

letter, 1798

(2)

Charles Lloyd

`Lines Left upon a Seat in a Yew-tree'

(1)

letter, 1797

(1)

Charles Lamb

letter, 1797

(1)

Thomas Wedgwood

letter, 1799

(1)

Elizabeth Rawson

letter, 1799

(1)

Joanna Hutchinson

letter, 1800

(1)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

diary, 1798--1801

(4)

James Losh

II LYRICAL BALLADS: OPINIONS, NOVEMBER 1798-JULY 1800

Lyrical Ballads

(1)

letter, 1798

(1)

Christopher Wordsworth

letter, 1798

(1)

Charles Lamb

letter, 1798

(1)

Thomas Denman

letter, 1798

(1)

Robert Southey

comments recalled by Joseph Cottle, 1798/1847

(1)

Hannath More

letter, 1799

(1)

Sara Coleridge

letter, 1799

(1)

Francis Jeffrey

letter, 1799

(1)

Robert Southey

letter, 1799

(1)

Mary Spedding

resume of 1799

(1)

Henry Crabb Robinson

letter, 1800

(1)

Robert Southey

letter, 1800

(1)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

`There was a boy'

(1)

letter, 1799

(1)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

`A slumber did my spirit seal'

(1)

letter, 1799

(3)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

III LYRICAL BALLADS: REVIEWS, OCTOBER 1798--APRIL 1800

Unsigned review, Monthly Mirror, 1798

(1)

Unsigned review, Critical Review, 1798

(3)

Robert Southey

Unsigned review, Analytical Review, 1798

(1)

Unsigned notice, Monthly Magazine, 1799

(1)

Unsigned notice, New Annual Register 1798, 1799

(1)

Unsigned review, New London Review, 1799

(4)

unsigned review, Monthly Review, 1799

(4)

Charles Burney

Unsigned review, British Critic, 1799

(4)

Unsigned review, Naval Chronicle, 1799

(2)

The British Parnassus at the Close of the Eighteenth Century, 1801

(1)

Alexander Thomson

unsigned notice, Anti-Jacobin Review, 1800

(1)

W. Heath

reviews & comments, Morning Post & Courier, 1800

(5)

Daniel Stuart

IV LYRICAL BALLADS: OPINIONS, AUGUST 1800--FEBRUARY 1801

letters, 1800--1801

(2)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Charles, Llyod, letters, 1801

(1)

letters and writings, 1800--1806

(3)

Thomas Clarkson

Catherine Clarkson

letters, 1801

(4)

John Wordsworth

letters, 1801

(3)

Charles Lamb

letters, 1801

102

(1)

Christopher Wordsworth

letters, 1801

103

(1)

Thomas Manning

letter, 1801

104

(1)

William Wordsworth

letter, 1801

105

(1)

Joanna Hutchinson

letter, 1801

106

(1)

Charles James Fox

diary, 1801

106

(1)

George Bellas Greenough

Journal, 1801

107

(1)

Dorothy Wordsworth

letters, 1801--1802

107

(1)

Robert Southey

letter, 1802

108

(6)

John Wilson

letter, c. 1802

114

(1)

Dr Alexander Carlyle

Tour through the Northern Counties of England, 1802

115

(1)

Richard Warner

letters, 1802

116

(3)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

letter, 1802

119

(1)

Thomas Twining

reminiscence by her niece, 1802

119

(1)

Fanny Allen

letters, 1802--1803

120

(1)

Robert Southey

letters, 1803--1804

121

(3)

Thomas De Quincey

letters, 1803--1804

124

(2)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

letters, 1803--1806

126

(1)

Sir George Beaumont

letter, 1804

127

(1)

John Rickman

exchange, 1804

127

(2)

Francis Jeffrey

Francis Horner

letter, 1806

129

(1)

Anna Seward

diary, 1806

129

(8)

Joseph Farington

V LYRICAL BALLADS: REVIEWS, FEBRUARY 1801--APRIL 1804

letter and unsigned review, 1801

137

(6)

John Stoddart

Editorial notice, British Critic, 1801

143

(1)

Unsigned review, Monthly Mirror, 1801

144

(1)

Unsigned notice, Monthly Review, 1802

145

(1)

American notices, 1799--1810

146

(7)

unsigned review of Southey's Thalaba, Edinburgh Review, 1802

153

(6)

Francis Jeffrey

notices, Morning Post, 1803

159

(1)

Daniel Stuart

Unsigned review of Remarks on Scotland by John Stoddart, Anti-Jacobin Review, 1803

160

(1)

`T. N.', essay, Edinburgh Magazine, 1803

160

(1)

unsigned review of Poems by Peter Bayley, Annual Review 1803, 1804

161

(8)

Robert Southey

VI POEMS, 1807: REVIEWS, 1807--1811

unsigned review, Monthly Literary Recreations, 1807

169

(1)

Byron

Unsigned review, Critical Review, 1807

170

(6)

Unsigned review, Records of Literature, 1807

176

(1)

Unsigned review, Le Beau Monde, or Literary and Fashionable Magazine, 1807

177

(8)

unsigned review, Edinburgh Review, 1807

185

(16)

Francis Jeffrey

Unsigned review, Satirist or Monthly Meteor, 1807

201

(4)

letter, unsigned review, memoir and reminiscence, 1807--1812

205

(10)

James Montgomery

unsigned review, Annual Review, 1807

215

(7)

Lucy Aikin

Unsigned review, The Cabinet, or Monthly Review of Polite Literature, 1808

222

(2)

unsigned review of Crabb's Poems, Edinburgh Review, 1808

224

(6)

Francis Jeffrey

Unsigned notice, British Critic, 1809

230

(1)

Unsigned notice, Poetical Register and Repository for Fugitive Poetry, 1807, 1811

231

(4)

VII POEMS, 1807: OPINIONS, 1806--1814

letters, 1806--1808

235

(1)

Walter Scott

letters, 1807

236

(1)

Robert Southey

letters, a review and reminiscences, 1807--1846

237

(8)

John Taylor Coleridge

Wordsworth answers his critics, letters, 1807--1808

245

(4)

letter, 1807

249

(1)

Mrs A. B. Skepper

letter, 1807--1808

250

(2)

Anna Seward

Some painters' opinions. Diaries, letters and writings, 1807--1814

252

(5)

Lady Holland, journal and letter, 1807

257

(1)

Elizabeth Vassal Fox

reminiscence, 1807

258

(1)

R. P. Gillies

letter, 1808

259

(1)

Thomas Wilkinson

letters, 1808--1820

260

(1)

Joanna Baillie

Poetical Epistle, 1808/1810

261

(1)

Robert Morehead

The Simpliciad, 1808

262

(22)

Richard Mant

The Friend, 1809--1810

284

(3)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The Friend, 1809

287

(1)

John Wilson

Alexander Blair

reviews, comments and correspondance, 1807--1814

288

(5)

Byron

Unsigned lampoon, Satirist or Monthly Meteor, 1809

293

(1)

unsigned essay, Edinburgh Annual Register for 1808, 1810

294

(5)

Walter Scott

letter, 1810

299

(1)

John Rickman

diary, 1811

299

(1)

Henry Crabb Robinson

letter, 1810

300

(1)

Charles Lamb

diary, 1810--1821

300

(2)

James Losh

diary, 1811--1814

302

(17)

Henry Crabb Robinson

letter, 1811

319

(1)

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Anon., Modern Poets. A Dialogue, in Verse, 1813

319

(1)

letter, 1811

320

(1)

William Goodwin

unsigned reviews, Edinburgh Review, 1811--1812

321

(6)

Francis Jeffrey

Leaves of Laurel, 1813

327

(1)

Rev. Francis Hodgson

writings, 1811--1815

328

(12)

Leigh Hunt

essay signed `Strada', Champion, 1814

340

(5)

Thomas Barnes

letters and The Eden of Imagination, 1814

345

(6)

J. H. Reynolds

VIII CONVENTION OF CINTRA: REVIEWS AND OPINIONS, 1809--1833

diary, 1809

351

(2)

Joseph Farington

unsigned review, Electic Review, 1809

353

(2)

James Montgomery

Unsigned review, British Critic, 1809

355

(2)

The Friend, 1809

357

(1)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

unsigned essay, London Review, 1809

358

(2)

Henry Crabb Robinson

letter, 1810

360

(1)

Robert Southey

remark, 1825

360

(1)

George Canning

Table Talk, 1833

361

(4)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

IX THE EXCURSION: REVIEWS, 1814--1820

Unsigned notice, Variety, 1814

365

(1)

Unsigned notice, New Monthly Magazine, 1814

365

(1)

unsigned review, Examinier, 1814

366

(15)

William Hazlitt

unsigned review, Edinburgh Review, 1814

381

(23)

Francis Jeffrey

unsigned review, Quarterly Review, 1814

404

(12)

Charles Lamb

unsigned review, Eclectic Magazine, 1815

416

(21)

James Montgomery

Unsigned notice, Monthly Magazine, 1815

437

(1)

unsigned review, Monthly Review, 1815

437

(6)

John Herman Merivale

unsigned review, British Critic, 1815

443

(14)

John Taylor Coleridge

Unsigned notice, La Belle Assemblee; or, Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine, 1815

457

(1)

unsigned review, British Review and London Critical Journal, 1815

458

(11)

Charles Abraham Elton

Unsigned review, The Philanthropist or Repository for Hints and Suggestions Calculated to Promote the Happiness of Man, 1815

469

(15)

Unsigned notice, Literary Gazette, 1820

484

(5)

X THE EXCURSION: SOME OPINIONS, 1812--1818

diary, 1812

489

(1)

Henry Crabb Robinson

letters, 1814--1816

490

(2)

Robert Southey

letter, 1814

492

(1)

Thomas Poole

letter, 1814

492

(1)

Charles Lamb

diary, 1814--1815

493

(4)

Henry Crabb Robinson

letter, 1814

497

(1)

William Cookson

letters, 1814--1815

498

(1)

William Taylor

journal, sonnet and reminiscence, 1814--1816

499

(2)

Mary Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley

letter, 1814

501

(1)

Catherine Clarkson

letter, 1815

502

(1)

Francis Horner

letter, 1815

503

(1)

Thomas Babington Macaulay

letter, 1815

504

(1)

William Johnson Fox

letters, 1814--1818

505

(4)

Sir George

Lady Beaumont

letters, 1815--1816

509

(1)

R. P. Gillies

letter, 1815

510

(1)

Dorothy Wordsworth

letters, 1815

511

(3)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

letters, 1814--1817

514

(2)

John Edwards

letter, 1815

516

(3)

Priscilla Wordsworth

XI POEMS, 1815 AND THE WHITE DOE OF RYLSTONE: REVIEWS AND OPINIONS, 1808--1820

letter, 1808

519

(2)

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Unsigned review, Theatrical Inquisitor, 1815

521

(1)

review signed `S*', Champion, 1815

522

(6)

John Scott

Unsigned review, British Lady's Magazine, 1815

528

(3)

Unsigned notice, New Monthly Magazine, 1815

531

(1)

Unsigned review, Augustan Review, 1815

531

(8)

unsigned review, Edinburgh Review, 1815

539

(9)

Francis Jeffrey

letter and poem, 1815

548

(3)

Bernard Barton

Unsigned review, British Review, 1815

551

(6)

Unsigned review, Monthly Review, 1815

557

(10)

Unsigned review, Monthly Review, 1815

567

(1)

Unsigned review, Gentleman's Magazine, 1815

568

(1)

unsigned review, Eclectic Review, 1816

569

(8)

Josiah Conder

unsigned review, Quarterly Review, 1815

577

(14)

Rev. William Rowe Lyall

diary, 1816

591

(1)

Henry Crabb Robinson

Unsigned review, European Magazine, 1816

592

(1)

letters, 1819--1820

593

(4)

Mrs. Basil Montagu

XII LETTER TO A FRIEND OF ROBERT BURNS: REVIEWS AND OPINIONS, 1816--1817

letter, 1815

597

(2)

James Gray

letter, 1816

599

(1)

Charles Lamb

letter, 1816

600

(1)

R. P. Gillies

Unsigned review, Critical Review, 1816

600

(3)

Unsigned review, Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, 1816

603

(4)

letters, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, 1817

607

(7)

John Wilson

William Hazlitt

614

(3)

XIII `THANKSGIVING ODE': REVIEWS AND OPINIONS, 1816--1817

diary, 1816

617

(1)

Henry Crabb Robinson

letter, 1816

617

(2)

John Scott

unsigned review, Eclectic Review, 1816

619

(4)

Josiah Conder

Unsigned review, British Critic, 1816

623

(1)

unsigned review, Champion, 1816

623

(7)

John Scott

Unsigned review, Dublin Examiner, 1816

630

(6)

Unsigned review, Monthly Review, 1817

636

(5)

XIV `PETER BELL' AND `THE WAGGONER': REVIEWS AND OPINIONS, 1819

`Peter Bell'

641

(1)

letter, 1819

641

(1)

Charles Lamb

Unsigned review, Literary Gazette, 1819

641

(10)

unsigned review, Examiner, 1819

651

(4)

Leigh Hunt

diary, 1819

655

(1)

Henry Crabb Robinson

Unsigned notice, Gentleman's Magazine, 1819

655

(1)

Review signed `J. B.', European Magazine, 1819

656

(5)

Unsigned reviews, Theatrical Inquisitor and Monthly Mirror, 1819

661

(7)

Unsigned review, Literary Chronicle and Weekly Review, 1819

668

(1)

Unsigned notice, Monthly Magazine, 1819

669

(1)

unsigned review, British Critic, 1819

669

(18)

John Taylor Coleridge

Unsigned review, Monthly Review, 1819

687

(2)

Review signed `H. St. John', Kaleidoscope, or Literary and Scientific Mirror, 1821

689

(6)

`Peter Bell' and `The Waggoner'

695

(1)

unsigned review, Eclectic Review, 1819

695

(10)

Josiah Conder

Unsigned review, Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland, 1819

705

(3)

letter, 1819

708

(1)

Juliet Smith

Unsigned review, Edinburgh Monthly Review, 1819

708

(5)

`The Waggoner'

713

(1)

letter, 1819

713

(1)

Charles Lamb

Unsigned review, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, 1819

714

(1)

Unsigned review, Literary Gazette, 1819

715

(7)

Unsigned review, European Magazine, 1819

722

(4)

Unsigned review, General Review or Weekly Literary Epitome, 1819

726

(2)

Unsigned review, Theatrical Inquisitor and Monthly Mirror, 1819

728

(2)

Unsigned notice, Monthly Magazine, 1819

730

(1)

Unsigned notice, Gentleman's Magazine, 1819

730

(1)

Unsigned review, Monthly Review, 1819

731

(3)

unsigned review, British Critic, 1819

734

(17)

John Taylor Coleridge

XV `THE RIVER DUDDON': REVIEWS AND OPINIONS, 1820--1821

letter, 1820

751

(1)

Charles Lamb

Unsigned review, Literary Gazette, 1820

751

(4)

Unsigned review, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, 1820

755

(4)

Unsigned review, London Magazine, 1820

759

(5)

Unsigned review, European Magazine, 1820

764

(3)

Unsigned review, Literary Chronicle and Weekly Review, 1820

767

(2)

Unsigned notice, Ladies Monthly Museum, 1820

769

(1)

Unsigned review, Eclectic Review, 1820

770

(6)

Unsigned review, Literary and Statistical Magazine for Scotland, 1820

776

(1)

Unsigned review, British Review, 1820

777

(10)

Unsigned notice, Gentleman's Magazine, 1820

787

(1)

Unsigned review, Monthly Review, 1820

788

(6)

unsigned review, British Critic, 1821

794

(21)

John Taylor Coleridge

XVI LATER OPINIONS, 1815--1820

letters, 1815

815

(4)

Charles Lamb

diary, 1815

819

(3)

Henry Crabb Robinson

letter, 1815

822

(1)

Robert Southey

`The Two Sailors', 1815

822

(1)

William Lisle Bowles

letter, 1815

823

(1)

Thomas Wilkinson

letters, 1815--1822

824

(4)

Walter Savage Landor

Lines Addressed to a Noble Lord, 1815

828

(1)

Mary Barker

a Dedication to Wordsworth, 1815

829

(3)

Mary Bryan

letters and essays, 1815--1821

832

(10)

John Gibson Lockhart

letters, 1815--1819

842

(2)

Mary Russell Mitford

writings, 1815--1835

844

(35)

Thomas Noon Talfourd

writings, 1815--1818

879

(17)

William Hazlitt

letters and writings, 1815--1821

896

(15)

Byron

letters and diary, 1815--1817

911

(11)

Benjamin Robert Haydon

letters and writings, 1814--1818

922

(9)

Leigh Hunt

letters and writings, 1815--1816

931

(17)

John Hamilton Reynolds

letter, 1816

948

(2)

Samuel Rogers

Poetic Mirror, 1816

950

(22)

James Hogg

letters and writings, 1817--1819

972

(10)

John Keats

letter, 1817

982

(1)

Sarah Wedgwood

letters, 1817--1822

983

(3)

William Whewell

letters and writings, 1817--1822

986

(9)

Percy Bysshe Shelley

letter, 1818

995

(1)

J. W. Croker

writings, 1818--1823

995

(2)

Peter George Patmore

writings, 1818--1819

997

(13)

John Wilson

writings, 1818

1010

(9)

William Howison

`Observations on the Poetical Character of Dante', 1818

1019

(3)

Robert Morehead

Common Sense, 1819

1022

(1)

C. H. Terrot

letters, 1819

1023

(2)

Robert Southey

Unsigned biographical account, New Monthly Magazine, 1819

1025

(6)

Journals, 1819--1837

1031

(2)

George Ticknor

Review of Hazlitt's Lectures on the English Poets, North-American Review, 1819

1033

(4)

Richard Henry Dana Sr

letters, 1819--1820

1037

(4)

Hans Busk

letter, 1819

1041

(1)

Sir George Beaumont

unsigned review, London Magazine, 1820

1042

(15)

John Scott

report of a meeting, 1820

1057

(3)

Thomas Samuel Mulock

The Etonians: W. M. Praed and H. N. Coleridge, Etonian, 1820

1060

(8)

Index

1068

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William Wordsworth: The Critical Heritage, Volume I 1793-1820

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