Poet

George Saintsbury

1845–1933

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English

• (Darley.)
• I. Old English Period
• Ix. Early Middle English Period
• Li. Some "Unusual" Metres And Disputed Scansions
• V. Early Middle English Period
• Vi
• Vii. Early Middle English Period
• Viii. Early Middle English Period
• Xiii. Later Middle English Period
• Xix. Transition Period
• Xli. The Non-Equivalenced Octosyllable Of Keats And Morris
• Xlii. The Continuous Alexandrine (Drayton And Browning)
• Xlix. Imitations Of Artificial French Forms
• Xlvi. The Later Sonnet
• Xlviii. Minor Imitations Of Classical Metres
• Xvi. Transition Period
• Xvii. Transition Period
• Xx. Early Elizabethan Period
• Xxi. Spenser[37] At Different Periods
• Xxiii. Examples Of Elizabethan Lyric
• Xxiv. Early Continuous Anapæsts
• Xxix. Improved Anapæstic Measures (Dryden, Anon., Prior)
• Xxv. The Enjambed Heroic Couplet (1580-1660)
• Xxvi. The Stopped Heroic Couplet (1580-1660)
• Xxxi. The Heroic Couplet From Dryden To Crabbe
• Xxxii. Eighteenth-Century Blank Verse
• Xxxiii. The Regularised Pindaric Ode
• Xxxiv. Lighter Eighteenth-Century Lyric
• Xxxv. The Revival Of Equivalence (Chatterton And Blake)
• Xxxvi. Rhymeless Attempts (Collins To Shelley)
• Xxxvii. The Revived Ballad (Percy To Coleridge)