The collected works of William Hazlitt, Vol. 05 (of 12)

by William Hazlitt

He hath a demon. Cf. ‘He hath a devil,’ St. John X. 20.

House on the wild sea. Coleridge’s The Piccolomini, I. iv. 117.

[154]. Looks on tempests. Shakespeare’s Sonnets, CXVI.

Great princes’ favourites. Shakespeare’s Sonnets, XXV.

[155]. Their mortal consequences. Macbeth, V. 3.

The warriors in the Lady of the Lake. Canto V. 9.

The Goblin Page. Canto II. 31.

Mr. Westall’s pictures. Richard Westall (1765–1836). He designed numerous drawings to illustrate Milton, Shakespeare, Scott, etc.

[156]. Robinson Crusoe’s boat. The Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, p. 138, ed. G. A. Aitken.

I did what little I could. Hazlitt reviewed The Excursion in The Examiner (see The Round Table, vol. I. pp. 111–125).