1825 ca. ENGLISH POETRY 1579-1830: SPENSER AND THE TRADITION

Fitz-Greene Halleck

Felicia Hemans, 1825 ca.; Memorials of Mrs. Hemans, ed. Chorley (1836) 1:305-06.

Commentary for
Fitz-Greene Halleck:

1819 ca.: Joseph Rodman Drake
1820: Anonymous
1821: Anonymous
1821: Anonymous
1825 ca.: Felicia Hemans
1827: Anonymous
1827: James Gordon Brooks
1827: Sigma
1827: Isabel
1829: Anonymous
1831: Anonymous
1836: Washington Irving
1836: William Cullen Bryant
1836: Isaac Clark Pray
1836: Edgar Allan Poe
1846: Edgar Allan Poe
1849: Joseph C. Cogswell
1864: Nathaniel Parker Willis
1868: William Cullen Bryant
1878: John Greenleaf Whittier
1882: Epes Sargent

Commentary by
Felicia Hemans:

1821 ca.: William Wordsworth
1822: Percy Bysshe Shelley
1825 ca.: Fitz-Greene Halleck
1826: Bp. Reginald Heber
1826: William Wordsworth
1827: Mary Russell Mitford
1827: Mary Tighe
1828 ca.: William Hazlitt
1828: Mary Howitt
1828 ca.: Alaric Alexander Watts
1829: Henry Mackenzie
1830: Lord Byron
1830: William Wordsworth
1831: Mary Tighe
1832: William Blake
1834: Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Those deceitful lines to Fanny! I imaged they were something very graceful and tender, until the writer broke through all the web he had woven by his provoking refrain.