V. MISCELLANEOUS.
Contributions to Magazines.
Annals of the Fine Arts. A quarterly magazine, edited by James Elmes—
“Ode to the Nightingale,” vol. iv., 1820, pp. 354-356. The first appearance of this poem, which was afterwards included in the “Lamia” volume, 1820, pp. 107-112.
“Ode on a Grecian Urn.” Appeared first in the “Annals of the Fine Arts” vol. iv., 1820, pp. 638, 639, afterwards included in the Lamia volume.
The Athenæum—
First appearance of the Sonnet “On hearing the Bag-pipe and seeing ‘The Stranger’ played at Inverary,” June 7, 1873, p. 725.
The Champion—
“On Edmund Kean as a Shakesperian actor, and on Kean in ‘Richard, Duke of York.’” Appeared on the 21st and 28th Dec. 1817.
The Dial—
“Notes on Milton’s Paradise Lost.” In vol. iii., 1843, pp, 500-504; reprinted by Lord Houghton.
The Examiner—
The “Sonnet to Solitude,” Keats’s first published poem, according to Charles Cowden Clarke, appeared on the 5th of May 1816, signed J. K., p. 282.
The first appearance of the sonnet “To Kosciusko,” Feb. 16, 1817, p. 107.
The first appearance of the sonnet, “After dark vapors have oppress’d our plains,” etc., Feb. 23, 1817, p. 124.
Two sonnets “To Haydon, with a Sonnet written on seeing the Elgin Marbles,” and “On seeing the Elgin Marbles” appear for the first time, March 9, 1817, p. 155. In 1818 they were reprinted in the Annals of the Fine Arts, No. 8.
The first appearance of the sonnet, “Written on a blank space at the end of Chaucer’s tale of ‘The Floure and the Lefe,’” March 16, 1817, p. 173.
Sonnet “On the Grasshopper and Cricket” appeared on the 21st Sept. 1817, p. 599.
The Gem, a Literary Annual, Edited by Thomas Hood—
The sonnet “On a picture of Leander” appeared for the first time in 1829, p. 108.
Hood’s Comic Annual—
“Sonnet to a Cat,” 1830, p. 14.
Hood’s Magazine—
In vol. ii., 1844, p. 240, the sonnet “Life’s sea hath been five times at its slow ebb” appears for the first time; included by Lord Houghton in the Literary Remains.
In vol. ii., 1844, p. 562, the poem “Old Meg,” written during a tour in Scotland, appears for the first time.
The Indicator. Edited by Leigh Hunt—
In vol. i., 1820, p. 120. there are thirty-four lines, headed Vox et præterea nihil, supposed by Mr. Forman to be a cancelled passage of Endymion, and reprinted by him in his edition of Keats, 1883, vol. i, p. 221.
In vol. i. 1820, pp. 246-248, the poem “La Belle Dame Sans Merci” first appeared, and signed “Caviare.”
First appearance of the sonnet, “A Dream after reading Dante’s Episode of ‘Paolo and Francesca,’” signed “Caviare,” vol. i. 1820, p. 304.
Leigh Hunt’s Literary Pocket Book—
First appearance of the sonnets, “To Ailsa Rock” and “The Human Season” in 1819.