Additional readings can be found here.
The Shock Value of Rochester (blog post)
Earl of Rochester, “A Satyr on Charles II”
Earl of Rochester, “A Ramble in St. James’s Park”
More Rochester
Alexander Pope, Eloisa to Abelard (eternal sunshine of the spotless mind)
Jonathan Swift, The Lady’s Dressing Room (full poem)
How Jonathan Swift attacked fake news (opinion article)
Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary Online
William Blake, Killer of White Men: clip from Jim Jarmusch’s Dead Man
William Blake, The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
William Wordsworth, Tintern Abbey
Eco-Byron, Darkness
Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Women
Keats, Ode to Psyche
Keats, To Autumn
Keats, Ode to a Nightingale
Hopkins, The Windhover
Siegfried Sassoon, Suicide in the Trenches
Yeats, Leda and the Swan
Yeats, Among School Children
Yeats, The Circus Animals’ Desertion
T. S. Eliot, The Waste Land
Ezra Pound, Hugh Selwyn Mauberly
W. H. Auden, September 1, 1939
W. H. Auden, The Unknown Citizen