Chat with the Magazines

First published in Leigh Hunt’s London Journal, II, 20 May 1835, pp. 153–4; see headnote above, pp. 285–7. In addition to this examination of ‘Wordsworth’s Sonnets’, the present ‘Chat with the Magazines’ also included shorter subsections on ‘RABELAIS’ and ‘BIRDS AND CAGES’, neither of which is reprinted here. For Hunt and Wordsworth, see headnote above, p. 181.