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A Friend of Keats ) was written, I had not seen his
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Peter Bell (Taylor and Hessey, London, 1888). This
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Lyrical Ballad is described in a letter of Keats's published by Mr. Sidney Colvin in _Macmillan's Magazine_, August, 1888. The point of Reynolds's joke was to produce a parody before the original. Reynolds was annoyed by what Hood called
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The Betty Foybles of Wordsworth, and by the demeanour of a poet who was serious, not only in season, but out of season. Moreover, Wordsworth had damned
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by Keats, with praise which was faint even from Wordsworth to a contemporary. In the circumstances, as Wordsworth was not yet a kind of solemn shade, whom we see haunting the hills, and hear chanting the swan song of the dying England, perhaps Reynolds's parody scarce needs excuse. Mr. Ainger calls it
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meaning that it has an unkind tone of personal attack. That is, unluckily, true, but to myself the parody appears remarkably funny, and quite worthy of
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as Lamb calls the authors of
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Rejected Addresses.