Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface vii
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Contents xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. I. Romantic Poems 35
7. II. Comic Poems 69
8. III. Verse Narratives 125
9. IV. Miss Kilmansegg and Her Precious Leg 193
10. V. Poems of Social Protest 271
11. Abbreviations. Notes. Sources of Illustrations. Index of Titles and First Lines. General Index.
12. Abbreviations 329
13. Notes 331
14. Sources of Illustrations 395
15. Index of Titles and First Lines 397
16. General Index 401