ENGLISH POETRY 1
PART ONE EARLY AND MEDIEVAL PERIOD 1
Chapter 1．Anglo-Saxon Poetry 1
Chapter 2．Anglo-Norman Poetry 7
Chapter 3．Poetry in Age of Chaucer 12
Chapter 4．The Fifteenth Century Poetry 24
PART TWO THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY 38
Chapter 1．The Renaissance in England 38
Chapter 2．Sir Thomas Wy 41
Chapter 3．Henry Howard,Earl of Surrey 47
Chapter 4．Sir Philip Sidney 51
Chapter 5．Edmund Spenser 56
Chapter 6．Sir Walter Ralegh 68
Chapter 7．Christopher Marlowe 73
Chapter 8．William Shakespeare 76
Chapter 9．Ben Jonson 89
PART THREE THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY 93
Chapter 1．Revolution and Restoration 93
Chapter 2．Metaphysical Poets 96
Chapter 3．Cavalier Poets 113
Chapter 4．John Milton 124
Chapter 5．John Dryden 135
PART FOUR THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY 143
Chapter 1．General View of the English Poetry 143
Chapter 2．Alexander Pope 147
Chapter 3．Thomas Gray 156
Chapter 4．William Collins 165
Chapter 5．Oliver Goldsmith 169
Chapter 6．George Crabbe 173
Chapter 7．William Cowper 178
Chapter 8．William Blake 181
Chapter 9．Robert Burns 202
Chapter 10．Other Precursors of Romantic Poetry 216
PART FIVE THE ROMANTIC PERIOD 220
Chapter 1．The English Romantic Movement 220
Chapter 2．William Wordsworth 224
Chapter 3．Samuel Taylor Coleridge 251
Chapter 4．George Gordon Byron 260
Chapter 5．Percy Bysshe Shelley 285
Chapter 6．John Keats 315
PART SIX THE VICTORIAN AGE 333
Chapter 1．General View of the English Poetry 333
Chapter 2．Elizabeth Barret Browning 338
Chapter 3．Alfred Tennyson 343
Chapter 4．Robert Browning 353
Chapter 5．Matthew Arnold 367
Chapter 6．Dante Gabriel Rossetti 375
Chapter 7．Algernon Charles Swinburne 380
Chapter 8．Erenst Charles Jones 386
Chapter 9．Thomas Hood 393
PART SEVEN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY 401
Chapter 1．General View of the English Poetry 401
Chapter 2．Thomas Hardy 408
Chapter 3．Gerard Manley Hopkins 419
Chapter 4．A.E.Housman 426
Chapter 5．William Butler Yeats 433
Chapter 6．T.S.Eliot 442
Chapter 7．Rupert Brooke 459
Chapter 8．Robert Graves 461
Chapter 9．W.H.Auden 466
Chapter 10．Philip Larkin 471
Chapter 11．Ted Hughes 472
ENGLISH ESSAYS 476
PART ONE THE DEVELOPMENT OF ESSAYS 476
PART TWO MAJOR ESSAYISTS 505
Chapter 1．Francis Bacon 505
Chapter 2．Joseph Addison and Richard Steele 514
Chapter 3．Charles Lamb 530
Chapter 4．William Hazlitt 538
Chapter 5．John Ruskin 545
Chapter 6．Matthew Arnold 553
Chapter 7．Walter Pater 564
Chapter 8．Ralph Fox 579