ABSTRACT

Shelley, Revolt of Islam (1818); article by Leigh Hunt, Examiner, Sept. 26, 1819, pp. 620–621; Oct. 3, 1819, pp. 635–636; Oct. 10, 1819, pp. 652–653. Hunt’s vigorous defense of Shelley’s poetry and character was called forth by John Taylor Coleridge’s scathing review of Shelley’s poem in the Quarterly (q.v.).