English Literature eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 782 pages of information about English Literature.

English Literature eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 782 pages of information about English Literature.

Gray.  Texts:  Works, edited by Gosse (Macmillan); Poems, in Routledge’s Pocket Library, Chandos Classics, etc.; Selections, in Athenaeum Press, etc.; Letters, edited by D.C.  Tovey (Bohn).  Life:  by Gosse (English Men of Letters).  Criticism:  Essays, by Lowell, in Latest Literary Essays; by M. Arnold, in Essays in Criticism; by L. Stephen, in Hours in a Library; by A. Dobson, in Eighteenth Century Vignettes.

Goldsmith.  Texts:  edited by Masson, Globe edition; Works, edited by Aiken and Tuckerman (Crowell); the same, edited by A. Dobson (Dent); Morley’s Universal Library; Arber’s The Goldsmith Anthology (Frowde).  See also Selections for Reading, above.  Life:  by Washington Irving; by A. Dobson (Great Writer’s Series); by Black (English Men of Letters); by J. Forster; by Prior.  Criticism:  Essays, by Macaulay; by Thackeray; by De Quincey; by A. Dobson, in Miscellanies.

Cowper.  Texts:  Works, Globe and Aldine editions; also in Chandos Classics; Selections, in Athenasum Press, Canterbury Poets, etc.  The Correspondence of William Cowper, edited by T. Wright, 4 vols. (Dodd, Mead & Company).  Life:  by Goldwin Smith (English Men of Letters); by Wright; by Southey.  Criticism:  Essays, by L. Stephen; by Bagehot; by Sainte-Beuve; by Birrell; by Stopford Brooke; by A. Dobson (see above).  See also Woodberry’s Makers of Literature.

Burns.  Texts:  Works, Cambridge Poets Edition (containing Henley’s Study of Burns), Globe and Aldine editions, Clarendon Press, Canterbury Poets, etc.; Selections, in Athenaeum Press, etc.; Letters, in Camelot Series.  Life:  by Cunningham; by Henley; by Setoun; by Blackie (Great Writers); by Shairp (English Men of Letters).  Criticism:  Essays, by Carlyle; by R.L.  Stevenson, in Familiar Studies; by Hazlitt, in Lectures on the English Poets; by Stopford Brooke, in Theology in the English Poets; by J. Forster, in Great Teachers.

Blake.  Texts:  Poems, Aldine edition; also in Canterbury Poets; Complete Works, edited by Ellis and Yeats (London, 1893); Selections, edited by W.B.  Yeats, in the Muses’ Library (Dutton); Letters, with Life by F. Tatham, edited by A.G.B.  Russell (Scribner’s, 1896).  Life:  by Gilchrist; by Story; by Symons.  Criticism:  Swinburne’s William Blake, a Critical Study; Ellis’s The Real Blake (McClure, 1907); Elizabeth Cary’s The Art of William Blake (Moffat, Yard & Company, 1907).  Essay, by A.C.  Benson, in Essays.

Thomson.  Texts:  Works, Aldine edition; The Seasons, and Castle of Indolence, in Clarendon Press, etc.  Life:  by Bayne; by G.B.  Macaulay (English Men of Letters).  Essay, by Hazlitt, in Lectures on the English Poets.

Collins.  Works, edited by Bronson, in Athenaeum Press; also in Aldine edition.  Life:  by Johnson, in Lives of the Poets.  Essay, by Swinburne, in Miscellanies.  See also Beers’s English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century.

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