Scudder’s Life of the Spirit in the Modern English Poets.
Symons’s The Romantic Movement in English Poetry.
Reynolds’s The Treatment of Nature in English
Poetry between Pope and
Wordsworth.
Mackie’s Nature Knowledge in Modern Poetry.
Brookes’s Studies in Poetry (Blake, Scott, Shelley, Keats).
Symons’s William Blake.
Payne’s The Greater English Poets of the
Nineteenth Century (Keats,
Shelley, Byron, Coleridge, Wordsworth).
Stephen’s Hours in a Library, 3 vols.
(Scott, De Quincey, Cowper,
Wordsworth, Shelley, Coleridge).
Dowden’s Studies in Literature, 1879-1877.
Bradley’s Oxford Lectures on Poetry (Wordsworth, Shelley, Keats).
Lowell’s Among my Books, Second Series (Wordsworth, Keats).
Ainger’s Life of Lamb. (E.M.L.)
Lucas’s Life of Charles Lamb.
Goldwin Smith’s Life of Cowper. (E.M.L.)
Wright’s Life of Cowper.
Shairp’s Robert Burns. (E.M.L.)
Carlyle’s Essay on Burns.
Lockhart’s Life of Scott., Hutton’s Life of Scott. (E.M.L.)
Yonge’s Life of Scott. (G.W.)
Goldwin Smith’s Life of Jane Austen. (G.W.)
Helm’s Jane Austen and her Country House Comedy.
Mitton’s Jane Austen and her Times.
Adams’s The Story of Jane Austen’s Life.
Knight’s Life of Wordsworth, 3 vols.,
Myers’s Life of Wordsworth
(E.M.L.), Raleigh’s Wordsworth.
Robertson’s Wordsworth and the English Lake Country.
Traill’s Life of Coleridge (E.M.L.),
Caine’s Life of Coleridge
(G.W.), Garnett’s Coleridge.
Sneath’s Wordsworth, Poet of Nature and Poet of Man.
Mayne’s The New Life of Byron, 2 vols,
Nichol’s Life of Byron
(E.M.L.), Noel’s Life of Byron. (G.W.)
Trelawney’s Recollections of the Last Days of Shelley and Byron.
Dowden’s Life of Shelley, 2 vols., Symonds’s Life of Shelley (E.M.L.), Sharp’s Life of Shelley (G.W.). Francis Thompson’s Shelley.
Clutton-Brock’s Shelley: The Man and the Poet.
Hogg’s Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley(contemporary).
Angeli’s Shelley and his Friends in Italy.
Colvin’s Life of Keats (E.M.L.), Rossetti’s
Life of Keats (G.W.),
Hancock’s John Keats.
Miller’s Leigh Hunt’s Relations with Byron, Shelley, and Keats.
Arnold’s Essays in Criticism, Second Series (Keats).
H. Buxton Forman’s Complete Works of John Keats (includes the Letters, the best edition).
Masson’s Life of De Quincey. (E.M.L.)