Contents
Reading edition
Mr. Pepys
John Bunyan
Thomas Campion
John Donne
Horace Walpole
William Cowper
A Note on Elizabethan Plays
The Office of the Poets
Edward Young as Critic
Gray and Collins
Aspects of Shelley The Character Half-Comic The Experimentalist The Poet of Hope
The Wisdom of Coleridge Coleridge as Critic Coleridge as a Talker
Tennyson: A Temporary Criticism
The Politics of Swift and Shakespeare Swift Shakespeare
The Personality of Morris
George Meredith The Egoist The Olympian Unbends The Anglo-Irish Aspect
Oscar Wilde
Two English Critics Mr. Saintsbury Mr. Gosse
An American Critic: Professor Irving Babbitt
Georgians Mr. de la Mare The Group The Young Satirists
Labour of Authorship
The Theory of Poetry
The Critic as Destroyer
Book Reviewing