WORDSWORTH

LIST OF REFERENCES

EDITIONS

THE standard edition of Wordsworth is that edited by ** W. Knight,
1882-1886, Poetical Works, 8 volumes; Prose Works, 2 volumes.

There is a good edition of the * Poetical Works, complete in 1 volume,
with Wordsworth's Prefaces, published by The Macmillan Co. at $1.75.

BIOGRAPHY

KNIGHT (W.), William Wordsworth, 3 volumes, 1889 (the standard
biography.) WORDSWORTH (Chr.), Memoirs of William Wordsworth, 2
volumes, 1851. Hoop (E. P.), William Wordsworth; A Biography, 1856.
SYMINGTON (A. J.), William Wordsworth; A Biographical Sketch, with
Selections from his Writings in Poetry and Prose, 2 volumes, 1881.
MYERS (F. W. II.), William Wordsworth, English Men of Letters' Se-
ris, 1881 (the best brief biography, with adequate criticism). SUTH-
ERLAND (J. M.), William Wordsworth; the Story of his Life, with criti-
cal remarks on his Writings, 1887. ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA, Words-
Worth, by Prof. W. Minto, Vol. XXIV, pp. 668–676, 1888. WORDSWORTH
(Elizabeth), William Wordsworth, 1891. GOTHEIN (M.), Wordsworth,
sein Leben, seine Werke, Halle, 1898. RALEIGH (W. A.), Wordsworth,
1903. See also LEE (Edmund), Dorothy Wordsworth.

PERSONAL REMINISCENCES AND CONTEMPORARY CRITICISM

WORDSWORTH, The Prelude, the Preface to the Lyrical Ballads, etc.

* WORDSWORTH (Dorothy), Journal, and Recollections of a Tour made in

Scotland. * COLERIDGE (S. T.), Biographia Literaria; Chap. 4, 5,

14, 17, 19, 20, and especially 22. COLERIDGE (S. T.), Poems; To

William Wordsworth. COTTLE (J.), Early Recollections of S. T. Coler-

idge. SOUTHEY (R), Life and Correspondence: Chap. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,

15, 19, 26, 32, 36. TALFOURD (T. N.), Memorials of Lamb: especially

Chap. 6 and 7. JEFFREY (Lord Francis), Edinburgh Review, No. 21,

art. 14, Wordsworth's Poems; * No. 47, art. 1, Wordsworth's Excursion,

a Poem; No. 50, art. 4, Wordsworth's White Doe of Rylstone: also in

his Critical Essays. HAZLITT, (William), My First Acquaintance with

Ports; The Spirit of the Age. HUNT (Leigh), The Seer, I., 204: Words-

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worth and Milton. DE QUINCEY (Thomas), Works, edited by David

Masson; Vols. II and III, Recollections of Wordsworth, etc.; Vol. V, On

Wordsworth's Poetry; and especially Vol. XI, Wordsworth (Essay of

1845): LANDOR (W. S.), Imaginary Conversations; Southey and Porson.

* ROBINSON (H. C.), Diary, passim (see Index). PROCTOR (B. W.), Auto-

biographical Fragment. MITFORD (M. R.), Recollections of a Literary

Life. CARLYLE, Reminiscences. 'DUFFY (C. Gavan), Conversations with

Carlyle. MILL (J. S.), Autobiography, Chapter V. COLERIGE (Sara), Me-

moirs and Letters. WILSON (John), Essays. TAYLOR (H), Critical

Essays on Poetry.

LATER CRITICISM

KNIGHT (W.), Wordsworthiana; Selection from Papers read by The

Wordsworth Society. KNIGHT (W.), Studies in Philosophy: Nature as

Interpreted by Wordsworth. TAINE (H.), History of English Literature,

Vol. IV. *** ARNOLD (M.), Essays in Criticism, Second Series. * STEPHEN

(Leslie), Hours in a Library, Vol. II. * MORLEY (John), Studies in Lit-

erature. * HUTTON (R. H.), Literary Essays. * CAIRD (Edward), Litera-

ture and Philosophy, Vol. I. ** PATER (Walter), Appreciations. * SWIN-

BURNE (A. C.), Miscellanies: Wordsworth and Byron. LOWELL (J. R.),

Prose Works, Vols. IV and VI. WOODBERRY (G. E.), Studies in Letters:

Sir George Beaumont, Coleridge and Wordsworth. WOODBERRY (G. E.),

Makers of Literature. MABIE (H. W.), Backgrounds of Literature:

Wordsworth and the Lake Country. * LEGOUIS (Émile), La Jeunesse de

William Wordsworth, 1770-98: Étude sur le "Prelude." The same,

translated by J. W. Matthews, with prefatory note by Leslie Stephen.

STEPHEN (Leslie), Studies of a Biographer, Vol. I: Wordsworth's Youth

(on Legouis' book). TEXTE (Joseph), Études de Littérature européene :

Wordsworth et la poésie lakiste en France. DOWDEN (Edward), Studies

in Literature: The French Revolution and Literature; The Transcen-

dental Movement and Literature. DOWDEN (Edward), The French Rev-

olution and English Literature; Essay V. HANCOCK (A. E.), The French

Revolution and the English Poets. DARMESTETER (J.), English Studies:

Wordsworth and the French Revolution. SYMONS (A.), Fortnightly Re-

view, 1902. CHURCH (R. W.), Dante and Other Essays. MACDONALD (G.),

Imagination and Other Essays: Wordsworth's Poetry. ROSSETTI (W. M.),

Lives of Famous Poets. SCHERER (Edmond), Études, Vol. VII; the same

essay, translated, in his Essays on English Literature. SHAIRP (J. C.),

Aspects of Poetry: "The Three Yarrows;" "White Doe of Rylstone."

SHAIRP (J. C.), Studies in Poetry and Philosophy: Wordsworth, the Man

and the Poet. CLOUGH (A. H.), Prose Remains. DE VERE (Aubrey),

Essays, Chiefly on Poetry: The Genius and Passion of Wordsworth;

Wisdom and Truth of Wordsworth's Poetry; Recollections of

orth. HARE (J. C. & A. W.), Guesses at Truth, Vol. II. MAS-

Wordsworth, Shelley, Keats, and Other Essays. STANLEY

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