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Title

  • Lectures on the English poets.

Names

  • Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830.
  • Hazlitt, William, 1811-1893, ed.

Created / Published

  • London, J. Templeman, 1841.

Contents

  • 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.

Headings

  • -  English poetry--History and criticism

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • 407 p. 17 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PR503 .H3 1841

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 15004485

OCLC Number

  • 3171415

Online Format

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  • online text
  • pdf

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Hazlitt, William. Lectures on the English poets. editeds by Hazlitt, William London, J. Templeman, 1841. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/15004485/.

APA citation style:

Hazlitt, W., Hazlitt, W., ed. (1841) Lectures on the English poets. London, J. Templeman. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/15004485/.

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Hazlitt, William. Lectures on the English poets. ed by Hazlitt, William London, J. Templeman, 1841. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/15004485/>.