The Poetry of Mary Robinson: Form and Fame

168 The Poetry of Mary Robinson O’er them the rude Sea dashes, mix’d with gore; The wild Winds howl in dreadful blasts along; Th ...

Stuart’s Laureates I 169 that appeared in the Morning Post during the final year of her life, after she became Stuart’s principa ...

170 The Poetry of Mary Robinson edition. Erdman’s edition of Essays on His Times shows that Coleridge’s first poems for the pape ...

Stuart’s Laureates I 171 that newspaper pseudonyms were promiscuous. People other than Robinson wrote as “Oberon,” “Sappho,” and ...

172 The Poetry of Mary Robinson “A New Song, to an Old Tune” (12 January 1798) [T.B.] “Sonnet [beginning “Say, Stern Oppression ...

Stuart’s Laureates I 173 Scottish Captain Lismahago (who has been scalped by the Miami Indians) and Matthew suspects that she do ...

174 The Poetry of Mary Robinson Morning Post in December 1789 and January 1790 (and reportedly in other papers as well). So, whe ...

Stuart’s Laureates I 175 her own predilection for masculine forms, as we have seen. But it could easily all be in fun as well, b ...

176 The Poetry of Mary Robinson up his satirical cause in London and extend it beyond the literary sphere: Wan was his cheek! hi ...

Stuart’s Laureates I 177 that points directly to the literary and satirical associations the poet wishes to make: AGAIN I smite ...

178 The Poetry of Mary Robinson While he pays all his cronies, with other folks’ pelf, And, by bankrupting millions, enriches hi ...

Stuart’s Laureates I 179 one of Wolcot’s “Peter Pindar” odes that I have not yet been able to trace, or possibly even a collabor ...

180 The Poetry of Mary Robinson poetry, I cannot imagine Robinson writing these poems without hav- ing had the examples of South ...

Stuart’s Laureates I 181 Miss Debby’s preferred mode of attack is teaching her parrot to repeat slanderous gossip in order “to v ...

182 The Poetry of Mary Robinson jealous husband, a farmer, arrives home, the boy innocently tells his father that the priest is ...

Stuart’s Laureates I 183 cultivate an urbane voice for the avatar that bears no resemblance to the Tabitha Bramble of the politi ...

184 The Poetry of Mary Robinson the challenges of running the “Poetical Department” for Stuart and the regular demand to fill sp ...

Stuart’s Laureates I 185 his position as such. Since the 1990 publication of The Feminist Companion to Literature in English, wh ...

186 The Poetry of Mary Robinson example, makes the important suggestion that “poetry editor” was not an “exclusive job” and that ...

Stuart’s Laureates I 187 and wink to Robinson (24 November 1800). I will discuss these connections further in chapter five. But ...