CONTENTS OF VOL. I.
| POETS. | ILLUSTRATIONS. | PAGE |
| CHAUCER | Tabard Inn, Southwark | [1] |
| SPENSER | Kilcolman Castle on Fire | [15] |
| SHAKSPEARE | Shakspeare reading to Queen Elizabeth | [45] |
| COWLEY | House at Chertsey | [66] |
| MILTON | Cottage at Chalfont | [75] |
| BUTLER | Ludlow Castle | [118] |
| DRYDEN | Burleigh House | [126] |
| ADDISON | Holland House | [139] |
| GAY | [157] | |
| POPE | Villa at Twickenham | [163] |
| SWIFT | Laracor Church | [198] |
| Stella's Cottage | [223] | |
| Ruins of Swift's House | [236] | |
| THOMSON | Cottage in Kew Lane | [237] |
| SHENSTONE | Leasowes | [258] |
| CHATTERTON | Muniment Room | [264] |
| Effigy of Canynge | [307] | |
| GRAY | [308] | |
| GOLDSMITH | Room at Walker's Hotel | [322] |
| BURNS | Burns and Mary parting | [379] |
| Lincluden Abbey | [441] | |
| COWPER | House at Weston | [442] |
| MRS. TIGHE | [461] | |
| KEATS | Tombs of Keats and Shelley at Rome | [475] |
| SHELLEY | Shelley's Body found | [489] |
| BYRON | Annesley Hall | [524] |