Author:Edmund William Gosse

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Edmund William Gosse
(1849–1928)

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C.B.; English poet, author and critic; President of the Royal Academy

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, and the list on this page is complete to 1901.
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "E. G." or by "E. W. G."

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
Articles attributed to this author are designated in EB1911 by the initials "E. G."

Edmund William Gosse

Works

Madrigals, Songs, and Sonnets (1870), co-author John Arthur Blaikie
On Viol and Flute (1873)
King Erik (1876)
New Poems (1879)
Seventeenth Century Studies (1883)
Life of Thomas Gray (4 vols., 1884)
Firdausi in Exile (1885)
Life of William Congreve (1888)
A History of Eighteenth Century Literature (1889)
Northern studies (1890) (external scan)
Questions at Issue (1893) (external scan)
The Jacobean Poets (1894)
In Russet and Silver (1894)
Collected Poems (1896)
History of Modern English Literature (1897)
Life and Letters of Dr John Donne, Dean of St Paul's (1899)
Hypolympia, or the Gods on the Island (1901)
vols. iii. and iv. of an Illustrated Record of English Literature (1903-1904), in connection with Dr Richard Garnett.
Jeremy Taylor (1904)
French Profiles (1905) (external scan)
Life of Sir Thomas Browne (1905) also known as Sir Thomas Browne (external scan)
Father and Son (1907) (autobiography) (external scan)
The Life of Algernon Charles Swinburne (1917) (external scan)

As editor

Posthumous Poems (1917), by Algernon Charles Swinburne, co-edited with Thomas James Wise

Poems

"At the Play" in Littell's Living Age, 132 (1710) (1877)
"The Bath" in Littell's Living Age, 144 (1855) (1880)
"The Death of Procris" in Littell's Living Age, 170 (2201) (1886)
"Greece and England" in Littell's Living Age, 133 (1722) (1877)
"George Odger" in Littell's Living Age, 133 (1712) (1877)
"The Mænad's Grave" in Littell's Living Age, 144 (1855) (1880)
"To a Child" in Littell's Living Age, 138 (1779) (1878)
"Alere Flammam" in The Yellow Book, 1 (1894), pp. 153–154
"A Dream of November" in The Yellow Book, 1 (1894), p. 155
"The Ring of Life" in The Yellow Book, 5 (1895), p. 117
"R. L. S.: An Early Portrait" (from "The Island of the Blest"). Robert Louis Stevenson; a Bookman extra number. London: Hodder & Stoughton. 1913.

Contributions to the Dictionary of National Biography

1885-1900

1st supplement

Browning, Robert

2nd supplement

Contributions to the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition

"Almqvist, Karl Jonas Ludwig," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (1) (1878)
"Baggesen, Jens Emmanuel," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (3) (1878)
"Denmark," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (7) (1878)
"Edda," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (7) (1878)
"Norway," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (17) (1884) (Literature)
"Sweden," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (22) (1887) (Literature)
"Tegnér, Esaias," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (23) (1888)

Contributions to 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica

"Aasen, Ivar," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Almqvist, Karl Jonas Ludwig," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Anacreontics," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Andersen, Hans Christian," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Asbjörnsen, Peter Christen," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Assonance," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Baggesen, Jens Immanuel," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Ballade," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Barnfield, Richard," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Beaumont, Sir John," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Belgium," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (Literature)
"Biography," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Björnson, Björnstjerne," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Blank Verse," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Bouts-Rimés," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Bucolics," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Busken-Huet, Conrad," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Canzone," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Carew, Thomas," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Cavendish, George," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Chansons de Geste," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Chant Royal," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Choriambic Verse," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Clanvowe, Sir Thomas," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Collins, William (poet)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Conscience, Hendrik," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Constable, Henry," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Conte," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Couplet," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Cowley, Abraham," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Crashaw, Richard," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Criticism," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Daniel, Samuel," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Davenant, Sir William," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Dekker, Edward Douwes," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Denmark," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (Literature)
"Descriptive Poetry," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Dialogue," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Diary," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Didactic Poetry," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Dithyrambic Poetry," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Donne, John," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Drachmann, Holger Henrik Herboldt," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Drayton, Michael," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Dutch Literature," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Edda," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Elegy," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Epic Poetry," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Epilogue," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Epistle," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (Poetry)
"Essay, Essayist," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Etheredge, Sir George," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Euphuism," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Ewald, Johannes," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Fabliau," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Fabre, Ferdinand," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Flaubert, Gustave," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"FitzGerald, Edward," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Finland," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (Literature)
"Flemish Literature," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Forssell, Hans Ludvig," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Fryxell, Anders," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Garland, John," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Gnome and Gnomic Poetry," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Heroic Romances," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Heroic Verse," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Herrick, Robert," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Holberg, Ludvig Holberg, Baron," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Huygens, Sir Constantijn," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Ibsen, Henrik," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Idyl," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Jacobsen, Jens Peter," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Kalewala," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Kyd, Thomas," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Lampoon," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Lie, Jonas Lauritz Edemil," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Loti, Pierre," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Lyrical poetry," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Macaronics," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Madrigal#In Verse," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (In Verse)
"Maeterlinck, Maurice," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Norton, Thomas," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Norway," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (Literature)
"Novel," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Ode," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Öhlenschläger, Adam Gottlob," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Ottava Rima," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Overbury, Sir Thomas," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Paludan-Müller, Frederik," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Pastoral," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Pindarics," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Prologue," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Prose," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Rhyme," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Rhythm," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in verse)
"Rimbaud, Jean Arthur," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Rivers, Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Rossetti, Christina Georgina," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Runes, Runic Language and Inscriptions," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Rydberg, Abraham Viktor," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Saga," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Samain, Albert Victor," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Sermon," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Song," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (Literary)
"Stanley, Thomas," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Stevenson, Robert Lewis Balfour," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (typesetting to fill computer screen)
"Style (literary)," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Sully-Prudhomme, Rene François Armand Prudhomme," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Sweden," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (Literature and Philosophy)
"Swinburne, Algernon Charles," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Tegnér, Esaias," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Terza Rima," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Topelius, Zakris," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Triolet," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Troubadour," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Trouvère," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Usk, Thomas," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Vers de Société," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Verse," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Villanelle," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Virelay," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Vosmaer, Carel," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Waller, Edmund," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Walloons," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (Literature)
"Watson, Thomas," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Wells, Charles Jeremiah," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Wennerberg, Gunnar," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Winther, Christian," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Wordsworth, Dorothy," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

Other Works

"Living English Sculptors". The Century Magazine. Vol. XXVI no. 2. pp. 163–185. (June 1883)
Life of Guy de Maupassant, in Pierre and Jean by Clara Bell (1902).
Eliza Brightwen - The Life and Thoughts of a Naturalist (autobiographical writings, journal, etc. introduced by Gosse, edited by W. Chesson, 1909)
Eliza Brightwen - Eliza Brightwen, naturalist & philanthropist; an autobiography. Edited by W. H. Chesson, with introduction and epilogue by Gosse. New York: American Tract Society. (1909)

Translations

The Bridal March; One Day (1896), by Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

Translated Poems

"Luna" in Littell's Living Age, 170 (2200), by Stagnelius
"Memory" in Littell's Living Age, 170 (2200), by Stagnelius
"Eternity" in Littell's Living Age, 170 (2200), by Stagnelius

Works about Gosse

"Sat est Scripsisse" in The Yellow Book, 2 (1894), pp. 142–144
"Gosse, Edmund William," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
"Gosse, Edmund, LL.D.," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
"Gosse, Edmund," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Gosse, Edmund William," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
"Gosse, Edmund William," in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)
"Gosse, Edmund," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)
"Gosse, Edmund," in Encyclopædia Britannica (12th ed., 1922)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1927.

The author died in 1928, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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