1858. “The Genius of Wordsworth,” in the “Editor’s Table” of Russell’s Magazine. Charleston, S.E. Vol. iii. pp. 271-274.

[542] A review of the 1837 edition of Wordsworth’s poems. Perhaps no abler or more comprehensive review of Wordsworth’s life and writings has been written than this, by America’s foremost critic.

C. M. St. John.

[543] One of the best of the early American criticisms.

C. M. St. John.

[544] A review of the 1851 edition. Contains an earnest plea for the study of Wordsworth’s poetry in America. One of the noblest criticisms written.

C. M. St. John.

[545] On the “Life and Poetry of Wordsworth.” A review of The Prelude. Unsigned; but the name is given elsewhere, as T. Chase.

C. M. St. John.

[546] A review of the Memoirs of Wordsworth, by his nephew, the Bishop of Lincoln.