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Page iii Swinburne's Theory of Poetry Thomas E. Connolly State University of New York Page iv Copyright © 1964 by State University of New York. All rights reserved. Y. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 64-17576. Dale. Manufactured in the United States of America. Page v In Memory of My Parents Page vii PREFACE Today, Swinburne is thought of primarily as a poet. That he wrote volumes of literary criticism as well is, with relatively few exceptions, usually glossed over by the literary historians.
84. 22. Jean-Aubry, "Victor Hugo et Swinburne," p. 151. See also Lang, Letters, I, 69. 23. Ibid. See also Gosse, Life, p. 84. The letter is dated January 2, 1863. Gosse gives no date but Lang places it in 1863. 24. Works, XIII, 417418. 25. , pp. 422423. 26. Lang, Letters, I, 88. See also Humphrey Hare, Swinburne: A Biographical Approach (London: 1949), p. 71. The letter is dated October 10, 1863. 27. Works, XVI, 370. 28. Lang, Letters, I, 195196. 29. Works, XVI, 137138. 30. Gosse, Life, p. 153.
Some books may be sharper-sighted, some may be more complete and faultless, some may have some attraction of colour and savour. 21 Perhaps he did send all three to him and perhaps one was lost; what is more likely is that Swinburne suppressed the earliest, most openly critical review and sent only the last two articles. In any event, Hugo acknowledged the receipt of only two articles and Page 12 thanked Swinburne for them in a letter (December 26, 1862) sent to the anonymous author in care of the editor of the Spectator: J'ai connu, seulement à mon retour en cette Ile, vos deux excellents articles sur les Misérables.