Criticism and Commentary

This is a holding-place for reviews and commentary from contemporary periodicals that will eventually be incorporated into author and topic archives.

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[John Wilson Croker], “Leigh Hunt’s Rimini ” in Quarterly Review 14 (January 1816) 475-81

[Leigh Hunt], “Young Poets,” in The Examiner (1 December 1816) 761-62

[Leigh Hunt], “Mr. Keats’s Poems &c.” in The Examiner (1 June 1817) 345

[Leigh Hunt], “Mr. Keats’s Poems. (Continued)” in The Examiner (6 July 1817) 428-29

[Leigh Hunt], “Mr. Keats’s Poems. (Concluded)” in The Examiner (13 July 1817) 443-44

[John Wilson], “Observations on Coleridge’s Biographia Literaria,” in Blackwood’s Magazine 2 (October 1817) 3-18

[John Taylor Coleridge], “Foliage, by Leigh Hunt,” in Quarterly Review 18 (January 1818): 324-35

[John Wilson Croker], “John Keats’s Endymion” in Quarterly Review 19 (April 1818): 204-08

[Leigh Hunt], “The Editor of the Quarterly Review,” in The Examiner (14 June 1818) 378-79

[Leigh Hunt and J. H. Reynolds], “The Quarterly Review. Mr. Keats,” in The Examiner (11 October 1818) 648-49

[Leigh Hunt], “The Living Poets,” in The Examiner (25 October 1818) 678

[Charles Hughes Terrot], Common Sense: a Poem (1819)

[John Gibson Lockhart], “Observations on the Revolt of Islam,” in Blackwood’s Magazine 4 (January 1819) 475-82

[John Taylor Coleridge], “Shelley’s Revolt of Islam,” in Quarterly Review 21 (April 1819): 460-71

[John Gibson Lockhart], “Prometheus Unbound,” in Blackwood’s Magazine 7 (September 1820) 679-87

[John Chalk Claris], “The Poet’s Birth-day,” in The Examiner (5 November 1820) 717

[John Gibson Lockhart], Letter to the Right Hon. Lord Byron (1821)

[Leigh Hunt], “Sketches of the Living Poets. William Lisle Bowles,” in the The Examiner No. 706 (15 July 1821) 444-46

[Leigh Hunt], “Sketches of the Living Poets. Lord Byron,” in the The Examiner No. 708 (29 July 1821) 472-74

[Leigh Hunt], “Sketches of the Living Poets. Mr. Campbell” in the The Examiner No. 710 (12 August 1821) 506-08

Anonymous, “Anastasius—Lord Byron,” in the The Examiner No. 724 (18 November 1821) 730-31

Anonymous, “Lord Byron’s Cain,” in The Examiner (10 March 1822) 152

[William Maginn?], “Lord Byron’s Letters,” in The John Bull Magazine 94 (August 1824) 41-42

Anonymous, Review of Dallas, Recollections of Lord Byron in The Gentleman’s Magazine 94 (November 1824) 529-31

[John Cam Hobhouse], Review of Dallas, Recollections of Lord Byron in Westminster Review 3 (January 1825) 1-35 529-31

[William Jerdan?], Review of Gamba, Narrative of Lord Byron’s last Journey to Greece in Literary Gazette (22 January 1825) 49-51

[John Gibson Lockhart], “Lord Byron” in Blackwood’s Magazine 17 (February 1825) 131-51

“The Last Days of Lord Byron” in The Gentleman’s Magazine 95 (June 1825) 517-21

“The Last Days of Lord Byron” in The Literary Magnet 4 (June 1825) 131-32

John Gibson Lockhart, “The Last Days of Lord Byron” in Blackwood’s Magazine 18 (August 1825) 137-55

[Frederick Denison Maurice], “Mr. Jeffrey” in Athenaeum (23 January 1828)

[Frederick Denison Maurice], “Mr. Southey” in Athenaeum (29 January 1828)

[Frederick Denison Maurice], “Mr. Cobbett” in Athenaeum (12 February 1828)

[Frederick Denison Maurice], “Mr. Wordsworth” in Athenaeum (19 February 1828)

[Frederick Denison Maurice], “Thomas Moore” in Athenaeum (22 February 1828)

Anonymous, “James Hogg” in Athenaeum (26 February 1828)

[Frederick Denison Maurice], “Mr. Brougham” in Athenaeum (29 February 1828)

[John Gibson Lockhart], “Lord Byron and some of his Contemporaries” in Quarterly Review 37 (March 1828) 402-26

[John Wilson], “Lord Byron and some of his Contemporaries” in Blackwood’s Magazine 23 (March 1828) 362-408

[Frederick Denison Maurice], “Percy Bysshe Shelley” in Athenaeum (7 March 1828)

[Frederick Denison Maurice], “Sir Walter Scott” in Athenaeum (11 March 1828)

[Frederick Denison Maurice], “Sir James Mackintosh” in Athenaeum (18 March 1828)

[Frederick Denison Maurice], “Lord Byron” in Athenaeum (8 April 1828)

“Conversations on Religion with Lord Byron” in Literary Gazette (26 June 1830)

“Conversations on Religion, with Lord Byron” in Edinburgh Literary Journal (10 July 1830)

[William Maginn], “Dr. Kennedy and Lord Byron” in Fraser’s Magazine (August 1830) 1-9

“Conversations with Lord Byron” in Monthly Review (August 1830)

[William Maginn], “Galt’s Life of Byron” in Fraser’s Magazine (October 1830) 347-70

[Henry Brougham], “National Library—Galt’s Life of Lord Byron” in Edinburgh Review 52 (October 1830) 228-230

“Lord Byron’s Theology” in Monthly Repository and Review (September 1830)

[William Jerdan?], “Life of Lord Byron. By John Galt” in Literary Gazette (28 August 1830) 553-56

[Leigh Hunt], “Life of Lord Byron. By John Galt” in The Tatler (4 September 1830) 3-4

[Charles Wentworth Dilke?], “Life of Lord Byron. By John Galt” in The Athenaeum (4 September 1830) 552-55

[Charles Wentworth Dilke?], “Life of Lord Byron. By John Galt” in The Athenaeum (11 September 1830) 568-69

[William Bourne Oliver Peabody], “Lord Byron’s Conversations on Religion” in North American Review 36 (January 1833) 152-188

“Lady Blessington's Conversations of Byron” in Monthly Review NS 1 (January 1834) 97-109

“[Lady Blessington's Conversations of Lord Byron]” in New Monthly Magazine NS 40 (January 1834) 97-98

[John Mitford], “Lady Blessington's Conversations of Lord Byron” in The Gentleman’s Magazine NS 1 (April 1834) 347-58

[John Mitford], “Lady Blessington's Conversations of Lord Byron [concluded]” in The Gentleman’s Magazine NS 1 (June 1834) 583-93