4 Oct.

Romantic Moments

William Wordsworth, “Daffodils” (383)

Dorothy Wordsworth, from Grasmere Journals (433-35)

William Blake, “The Chimney Sweeper” (63), “Introduction” (71) , “The Sick Rose” (76), “The Tyger” (77)

S.T. Coleridge, “Kubla Kahn” (522-4)

Percy Bysshe Shelley, “Ode to the West Wind” (859-61)

John Keats, “Ode on Melancholy” 1062), "To Autumn" (1080)

11 Oct.

Romantic Places

William Blake, “London” (79)

William Wordsworth, “Composed upon Westminster Bridge” (374), “London 1802” (374), “Tintern Abbey” (265-69)

Dorothy Wordsworth, “A Cottage in Grasmere Vale” (435-36)

James Leigh Hunt, “To Hampstead” (621)

18 Oct.

The Sublime and Intellectual Beauty I

Burke, On the Sublime (4-8)

Anna Laetitia Barbauld, ”A Summer's Evening Mediation” (19)

Percy Bysche Shelley, "Hymn to Intellectual Beauty" (841-43), “Mont Blanc”, from A Defence of Poetry (944-56)

William Wordsworth, “Ode: Intimations of Immortality” (375-80); from Thirteen-Book Prelude (401-405)

S.T. Coleridge, “Dejection: An Ode” (2 versions, 495-504; 507-11), “The Eolian Harp” (549-50), “Frost at Midnight” (462-65); from Biographia Litteraria (525-7); “Pains of Sleep” (524-5)

Thomas de Quincey, from Confessions of an English Opium Eater (630-8)

25 Oct.

The Sublime and Intellectual Beauty II

see above

8 Nov.

Romantic Women

Charlotte Smith (35-6)

Charlotte Dacre (442-3)

Mary Tighe (443-6)

Felicia Dorothea Hemans (990-1004)

15 Nov.

Politics and Revolution

Anna Laetitia Barbauld, The Rights of Women (25-6)

George Dyer, from The Complaints of the Poor People of England (45)

Thomas Paine (14-7)

Mary Wollstonecraft (140-5)

William Godwin, from Political Justice (48-50)

William Wordsworth, from The Thirteen-Book Prelude (394-9)

22 Nov.

The Lyrical Ballads I

29 Nov.

The Lyrical Ballads II

6 Dec.

John Keats

Hyperion (1022-41)

13 Dec.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

20 Dec.

Lord Byron

from Don Juan (755-6)

Manfred (718-51)