A History of English Versification. J. Schipper
LIST OF EDITIONS REFERRED TO
The quotations of Old English poetry are taken from Grein-Wülker, Bibliothek der Angelsächsischen Poesie, Strassburg, 1883–94. For the Middle English poets the editions used have been specified in the text. Most of the poets of the Modern English period down to the eighteenth century are quoted from the collection of R. Anderson, The Works of the British Poets, Edinburgh, 1795 (15 vols.), which is cited (under the title Poets) by volume and page. The remaining Modern English poets are quoted (except when some other edition is specified) from the editions mentioned in the following list.
Arnold, Matthew. Poetical Works, London, Macmillan & Co., 1890. 8vo.
Beaumont, Francis, and Fletcher, John. Dramatick Works, London, 1778. 10 vols. 8vo.
Bowles, W. L. Sonnets and other Poems. London, 1802–3. 2 vols. 8vo.
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett. Poetical Works. London, Chapman & Hall, 1866. 5 vols. 8vo.
Browning, Robert. Poetical Works. London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1868. 6 vols. 8vo.
Bulwer Lytton, Sir E. (afterwards Lord Lytton). The Lost Tales of Miletus. London, John Murray, 1866. 8vo.
Burns, Robert. Complete Works, ed. Alexander Smith. London, Macmillan & Co., 1870. (Globe Edition.)
Byron, Lord. Poetical Works. London, H. Frowde, 1896. 8vo. (Oxford Edition.)
Campbell, Thomas. Poetical Works, ed. W.A. Hill. London, G. Bell & Sons, 1875.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Poems, ed. Derwent and Sara Coleridge. London, E. Moxon & Co., 1863.
Cowper, William. Poetical Works, ed. W. Benham. London, Macmillan & Co., 1870. (Globe Edition.)
Dryden, John. Comedies, Tragedies, and Operas. London, 1701. fol.
———— Poetical Works, ed. W. D. Christie. London, Macmillan & Co., 1870. (Globe Edition.)
Fletcher, John. See Beaumont.
Goldsmith, Oliver. Miscellaneous Works, ed. Prof. Masson. London, Macmillan & Co., 1871. 8vo. (Globe Edition.)
Gorboduc, or Ferrex and Porrex, a Tragedy, by Thomas Norton and Thomas Sackville, ed. L. Toulmin Smith. (Englische Sprach- und Litteraturdenkmale des 16., 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts, herausgegeben von K. Vollmöller, I.) Heilbronn, Gebr. Henninger 1883. 8vo.
Hemans, Felicia. The Works of Mrs. Hemans, with a Memoir of her life by her sister. Edinburgh, W. Blackwood & Sons, 1839. 7 vols.
Herbert, George. Works, ed. R. A. Willmott. London, G. Routledge & Co., 1854. 8vo.
Hymns, Ancient and Modern, for Use in the Services of the Church. Revised and Enlarged Edition. London, n.d.
Jonson, Ben. Chiefly cited from the edition in Poets iv. 532–618 (see the note prefixed to this list); less frequently (after Wilke, Metr. Unters. zu B. J., Halle, 1884) from the folio edition, London, 1816 (vol. i), or from the edition by Barry Cornwall, London, 1842. A few of the references are to the edition of F. Cunningham, London, J.C. Hotten, n.d. (3 vols.)
Keats, John. Poetical Works. London, F. Warne & Co. (Chandos Classics.)
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. Poetical Works. Edinburgh, W. P. Nimmo. 8vo. (Crown Edition.)
Lytton. See Bulwer Lytton.
Marlowe, Christopher. Works, ed. A. Dyce. London, 1850. 3 vols. 8vo.
———— Works, ed. F. Cunningham. London, F. Warne & Co., 1870. 8vo.
Massinger, Philip. Plays, ed. F. Cunningham. London, F. Warne & Co., 1870. 8vo.
Milton, John. Poetical Works, ed. D. Masson. London, Macmillan & Co., 1874. 3 vols. 8vo.
———— English Poems, ed. R.C. Browne. Second Edition. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1872. 3 vols. 8vo. Moore, Thomas. Poetical Works. London, Longmans, 1867. 8vo.
Morris, William. Love is Enough. Third Edition. London, Ellis & White, 1873. 8vo.
Norton, Thomas. See Gorboduc.
Percy, Thomas. Reliques of Ancient Poetry. London, H. Washbourne, 1847. 3 vols. 8vo.
Poe, Edgar Allan. Poetical Works. London, Sampson Low, Son & Co., 1858. 8vo.
Pope, Alexander. Poetical Works, ed. A. W. Ward. London, Macmillan & Co., 1870. 8vo. (Globe Edition.)
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel. Poems. London, F. S. Ellis, 1870.
Sackville, Thomas, and Norton, Thomas. See Gorboduc.
Scott, Sir Walter. Poetical Works, ed. F. T. Palgrave. London, Macmillan & Co., 1869. 8vo. (Globe Edition.)
Shakespeare, William. Works, ed. W. G. Clark and W. Aldis Wright. London and Cambridge, Macmillan & Co., 1866. 8vo. (Globe Edition.)
Shelley, Percy Bysshe. Poetical Works. London, Chatto & Windus, 1873–1875. 3 vols. 8vo. (Golden Library.)
Sidney, Sir Philip. Arcadia. London, 1633. fol.
———— Complete Poems, ed. A. B. Grosart. 1873. 2 vols.
Southey, Robert. Poetical Works. London, Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1837. 10 vols. 8vo.
Spenser, Edmund. Complete Works, ed. R. Morris. London, Macmillan & Co., 1869. 8vo. (Globe Edition.)
Surrey, Henry Howard, Earl of. Poems. London, Bell & Daldy. 8vo. (Aldine Edition.)
Swinburne, Algernon Charles. Poems and Ballads. Third Edition. London, J. C. Hotten, 1868. 8vo.
———— Poems and Ballads, Second Series. Fourth Edition. London, Chatto & Windus, 1884. 8vo.
———— A Century of Roundels. London, Chatto & Windus, 1883. 8vo.
———— A Midsummer Holiday and other Poems. London, Chatto & Windus, 1884. 8vo.
Tennyson, Alfred. Works. London, Kegan Paul & Co., 1880. 8vo.
Thackeray, William Makepeace. Ballads and The Rose and the Ring. London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1879. 8vo.
Tusser, Thomas. Five Hundred Pointes of Good Husbandrie, ed. W. Payne and S.J. Herrtage, English Dialect Soc., 1878.
Wordsworth, William. Poetical Works, ed. W. Knight. Edinburgh, W. Paterson, 1886. 8 vols. 8vo.