ABSTRACT
Contextualizes and annotates the influential, scandalous, and entertaining texts which appeared in the Blackwood's Magazine between 1817 and 1825. This title features a detailed general introduction, volume introductions and endnotes, providing the reader with an understanding of the origins and early history of Blackwood's Magazine.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |3 pages
James Hogg ‘Verses Recited by the Author, in a Party of his Countrymen, on the Day that the News arrived of our final Victory over the French’ 1
(I, April 1817, p. 72)
chapter |5 pages
John Wilson (‘Eremus’) 1 ‘Lines Written in a Lonely Burial-Ground on the Northern Coast of the Highlands’
(II, December 1817, pp. 295–6)
chapter |3 pages
Peter George Patmore (‘P. G. P.’) ‘Sonnets to Mr Wordsworth’
(II, February 1818, pp. 512–13)
chapter |5 pages
Anon. (‘A Lady’) ‘Elegy on the Death of an Idiot Girl’
(II, February 1818, pp. 533–4)
chapter |10 pages
Thomas Hamilton ‘Some Account of the Life and Writings of Ensign and Adjutant Odoherty, Late of the 99th Regiment’
(II, February 1818, pp. 562–7)
chapter |8 pages
John Gibson Lockhart et al. (?) 1 ‘Notices to Correspondents’
(II, March 1818, n.p.)
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chapter |8 pages
Felicia Hemans (‘F. D. H.’) ‘On the Death of the Princess Charlotte’
(III, April 1818, pp. 5–8)
chapter |6 pages
Anon. (‘S. S.’) ‘Poetical Account of an Oxford Examination’
(III, June 1818, pp. 280–2)
chapter |4 pages
William Wordsworth ‘Three Original Sonnets of Wordsworth; Suggested by Westall's Views of the Caves in Yorkshire’
(IV, January 1819, p. 471)
chapter |10 pages
David Macbeth Moir (‘Morgan Odoherty’) 1 ‘Christabel, Part Third’
(V, June 1819, pp. 286–91)
chapter |6 pages
David Macbeth Moir (‘Morgan Odoherty’) ‘Billy Routing, A Lyrical Ballad’
(V, July 1819, pp. 433–4)
chapter |9 pages
John Hughes (?) (‘Bob Buller of Brazennose’) ‘Small Talk’
(V, September 1819, pp. 684–5)
chapter |11 pages
Felicia Hemans ‘The Meeting of Wallace and Bruce on the Banks of the Carron’
(V, September 1819, pp. 686–8)
chapter |7 pages
David Macbeth Moir (‘∆’) ‘Moods of the Mind, Numbers I–III’
(VII, April 1820, pp. 45–7)
chapter |36 pages
William Maginn, John Gibson Lockhart, Thomas Hamilton et al. ‘“Luctus” on the Death of Sir Daniel Donnelly, Late Champion of Ireland’
(VII, May 1820, pp. 186–205)
chapter |16 pages
John Gibson Lockhart (‘James Scott, Esq.’) ‘The Testimonium. A Prize Poem.’
(VII, July 1820, pp. i–viii)
chapter |20 pages
William Gosnell (‘Fogarty O'Fogarty’) and William Maginn (‘R. T. S.’) ‘Daniel O'Rourke, An Epic Poem: Cantos I and II’
(V, August 1820, pp. 476–81; VIII, October 1820, pp. 40–5)
chapter |3 pages
David Macbeth Moir (‘∆’) ‘Sonnet to Haydon’ ‘Sonnet to Wordsworth’
(VIII, February 1821, pp. 526, 542)
chapter |7 pages
David Macbeth Moir (‘Morgan Odoherty’) ‘Love Song, By a Junior Member of the Cockney School’
(VIII, March 1821, pp. 605–8)
chapter |6 pages
David Macbeth Moir ‘Napoleon’ ‘Stanzas, On the Death of Napoleon Buonaparte’
(IX, July 1821, pp. 367–8, 436–7)
chapter |10 pages
William Maginn (‘John Howley, Esq. of Garry Owen’) ‘Ode on the King's Landing in Ireland, Twelfth August, MDCCCXXI’
(X, August 1821, pp. 94–8)
chapter |14 pages
Caroline Bowles (‘Patience Lilywhite’) ‘Letter from a Washerwoman’
(XIII, February 1823, pp. 232–8)
chapter |4 pages
William Maginn (‘Christopher North’) ‘A Happy New-Year to the True Men of the Land from Christopher North’
(XV, January 1824, pp. 124–5)
