THE

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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 DOBELL

London

MACMILLAN AND CO.

1880

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THE ENGLISH POETS.

T. H. WARD.

THE NINETEENTH CENTURY:

, WORDSWORTH TO DOBELL.

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