THE

ENGLISH POETS

SELECTIONS

WITH CRITICAL INTRODUCTIONS

BY VARIOUS WRITERS

AND A GENERAL INTRODUCTION BY

MATTHEW ARNOLD

EDITED BY

THOMAS HUMPHRY WARD, M.A

Late Fellow of Brasenose College, Oxford

VOL. IV

WORDSWORTH to ROSSETTI

Second Edition, Revised

London and New York

MACMILLAN AND CO

1890

[All rights reserved]

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There was a Boy

A Conversation

The Dean of St. Paul's

Influence of Natural Objects in calling forth and strengthening the

Imagination in Boyhood and Early Youth.

The Green Linnet

Laodamia.

Το [Miss Blackett] on her first Ascent to the Summit of Hel-

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