ABSTRACT

Southey, The Poet’s Pilgrimage to Waterloo (1816), and Wordsworth, Thanksgiving Ode (1816); review by Josiah Conder, Eclectic Review, 2nd Series, VI (July 1816), 1–18. After calling Southey and Wordsworth “our two greatest living poets,” Conder contrasts their characteristic poetic styles (pp. 4–5).

Art. I. 1. The Poet’s Pilgrimage to Waterloo. By Robert Southey, Esq. Poet Laureate, Member of the Royal Spanish Academy, and of the Royal Spanish Academy of History. 12mo. pp. 232. 8 Plates. Price 10s. 6d.—Longman and Co. 1816.

2. Thanksgiving Ode, January 18, 1816. With other Short Pieces, chiefly referring to recent Public Events. By William Wordsworth. 8vo. pp. 10, 52. Price 4s.—Longman and Co. 1816.