The Cambridge History of English and American Literature in 18 Volumes (1907–21).
Volume XII. The Romantic Revival.
| 1712 J. J. Rousseau born (d. 1778). |
| 1731 The Gentleman’s Magazine. |
| 1732 The London Magazine. |
| 1749 Goethe born (d. 1832). |
| 1749 The Monthly Review. |
| 1759 Porson born (d. 1808). |
| 1760–1820 George III. |
| 1763 Rousseau’s Contrat Social. |
| 1766 Lessing’s Laokoon. |
| 1770 Wordsworth born (d. 1850). |
| 1771 Walter Scott born (d. 1832). |
| 1772 Coleridge born (d. 1834). |
| 1773 Goethe’s Götz von Berlichingen (Scott’s translation, 1799). |
| 1774 Goethe’s Sorrows of Werther. |
| 1775 Jane Austen born (d. 1817). |
| 1775 Charles Lamb born (d. 1834). |
| 1778 Hazlitt born (d. 1830). |
| 1778 Byron born (d. 1824). |
| 1779 Lessing’s Nathan der Weise. |
| 1781 Rousseau’s Confessions. |
| 1792 Shelley born (d. 1822). |
| 1792 Keble born (d. 1866). |
| 1792 Rogers’s The Pleasures of Memory. |
| 1793 The British Critic. |
| 1794 Grote born (d. 1871). |
| 1795 Carlyle born (d. 1881). |
| 1795 Keats born (d. 1821). |
| 1795 Lindley Murray’s English Grammar. |
| 1796 The Monthly Magazine. |
| 1798 Landor’s Gebir. |
| 1798–9 Schiller’s Wallenstein (trans. Coleridge, 1800). |
| 1799 Campbell’s The Pleasures of Hope. |
| 1799 Sir W. Jones’s Collected Works. |
| 1800 Pusey born (d. 1882). |
| 1800 Bloomfield’s The Farmer’s Boy. |
| 1801 Newman born (d. 1890). |
| 1802 Second edition of Porson’s Praefatio ad Hecubam. |
| 1802 The Edinburgh Review. |
| 1802–3 Scott’s Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border. |
| 1805 Cary’s trans. of The Inferno. |
| 1805 Scott’s The Lay of the Last Minstrel. |
| 1807 Byron’s Hours of Idleness. |
| 1807 Lamb’s Tales from Shakespear. |
| 1808 Scott’s Marmion. |
| 1808 Lamb’s Specimens of English Dramatic Poets. |
| 1808–21 The Examiner (ed. Leigh Hunt). |
| 1809 Byron’s English Bards and Scotch Reviewers. |
| 1809 The Quarterly Review. |
| 1810 Scott’s The Lady of the Lake. |
| 1811 Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility. |
| 1812 Landor’s Count Julian. |
| 1812 J. and H. Smith’s Rejected Addresses. |
| 1812–18 Byron’s Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage. |
| 1813 Shelley’s Queen Mab. |
| 1813 Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. |
| 1813 Scott’s Rokeby. |
| 1813 Byron’s The Bride of Abydos and The Giaour. |
| 1814 Scott’s Waverley. |
| 1814 The New Monthly Magazine. |
| 1814 Byron’s The Corsair and Lara. |
| 1814 Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park. |
| 1814 Jeffrey’s article on The Excursion in The Edinburgh Review. |
| 1815 Scott’s Guy Mannering. |
| 1816 Byron leaves England. |
| 1816 Shelley’s Alastor. |
| 1816 Jane Austen’s Emma. |
| 1816 Scott’s The Antiquary, Old Mortality and The Black Dwarf. |
| 1816 Byron’s Parisina and The Siege of Corinth. |
| 1817 Chalmer’s Astronomical Discourses. |
| 1817 Coleridge’s Biographia Literaria. |
| 1817 Moore’s Lalla Rookh. |
| 1817 Hazlitt’s The Round Table. |
| 1817 Byron’s Manfred. |
| 1817 Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine. |
| 1817 Hazlitt’s Characters of Shakespeare’s Plays. |
| 1818 Scott’s The Lord of the Isles, The Heart of Midlothian and Rob Roy. |
| 1818 Byron’s Beppo. |
| 1818 Shelley’s Laon and Cythna (The Revolt of Islam). |
| 1818 Keat’s Endymion. |
| 1818 Hazlitt’s A View of the English Stage and Lectures on the English Poets. |
| 1818 Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey and Persuasion. |
| 1818 Susan E. Ferrier’s Marriage. |
| 1818 Mary W. Shelley’s Frankenstein. |
| 1819 Scott’s The Bride of Lammermoor and The Legend of Montrose. |
| 1819 Shelley’s The Cenci. |
| 1819 Hazlitt’s Lectures on the English Comic Writers and Political Essays. |
| 1819–24 Byron’s Don Juan. |
| 1820 Hazlitt’s Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth. |
| 1820 The London Magazine (Lamb, Hazlitt, Keats, De Quincey, Hunt). |
| 1820 The Retrospective Review. |
| 1820 Shelley’s Prometheus Unbound. |
| 1820 Keats’s Lamia, Isabella and The Eve of St. Agnes, etc. |
| 1820 Scott’s Ivanhoe, The Abbot and The Monastery. |
| 1820 Clare’s Poems. |
| 1820–30 George IV. |
| 1821 Shelley’s Epipsychidion and Adonais. |
| 1821 Scott’s Kenilworth. |
| 1821 Byron’s Cain and Marino Faliero, The Two Foscari, Sardanapalus. |
| 1821 Galt’s The Annals of The Parish. |
| 1821–2 Hazlitt’s Table Talk. |
| 1822 De Quincey’s Confessions of an English Opium Eater. (In The London Magazine, 1821.) |
| 1822 Noctes Ambrosianae written for Blackwood. |
| 1822 Scott’s The Pirate, The Fortunes of Nigel, Peveril of the Peak. |
| 1822 Beddoes’s The Bride’s Tragedy. |
| 1822 Wells’s Stories after Nature. |
| 1822 Lockhart’s Adam Blair. |
| 1822–8 Rogers’s Italy. |
| 1823 Scott’s Quentin Durward. |
| 1823 Lamb’s Elia. |
| 1824 Scott’s Redgauntlet. |
| 1824 Wells’s Joseph and his Brethren. |
| 1824 The Westminster Review. |
| 1824–53 Landor’s Imaginary Conversations. |
| 1825 Hazlitt’s The Spirit of the Age. |
| 1825 Death of Samuel Parr. |
| 1826 Scott’s Woodstock. |
| 1826 Hazlitt’s The Plain Speaker. |
| 1827 Darley’s Sylvia. |
| 1827 Hood’s The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies. |
| 1827 Pollok’s The Course of Time. |
| 1827 Keble’s The Christian Year. |
| 1828 Moir’s Mansie Wauch. |
| 1829 Croly’s Salathiel. |
| 1830 Fraser’s Magazine. |
| 1831 Erskine’s The Brazen Serpent. |
| 1831 Elliott’s Corn-law Rhymes. |
| 1832 Tait’s Edinburgh Magazine. |
| 1832 Chambers’s Journal. |
| 1833 Keble’s National Apostasy, the beginning of the Oxford movement. |
| 1833 Hartley Coleridge’s Poems. |
| 1833 Lamb’s The Last Essays of Elia. |
| 1833–4 Carlyle’s Sartor Resartus appears in Fraser. |
| 1833 ff. Tracts for the Times. |
| 1834 Taylor’s Philip van Artevelde. |
| 1834 Myers’s Catholic Thoughts. |
| 1834 Marryat’s Jacob Faithful and Peter Simple. |
| 1834–43 Newman’s Parochial and Plain Sermons. |
| 1835 Strauss’s Life of Jesus. |
| 1835–44 Thirlwall’s A History of Greece. |
| 1836 Scott’s Tom Cringle’s Log. |
| 1836 Marryat’s Mr. Midshipman Easy. |
| 1836 Mrs. Gore’s Mrs. Armytage. |
| 1836 The Dublin Review. |
| 1836 Lyra Apostolica. |
| 1836 Landor’s Pericles and Aspasia. |
| 1837 Sarah Coleridge’s Phantasmion. |
| 1837 Landor’s Pentameron. |
| 1837–8 Lockhart’s Memoirs of Scott. |
| 1838–9 R. H. Froude’s Remains. |
| 1838–43 Arnold’s History of Rome. |
| 1838–85 The Library of the Fathers. |
| 1839 Wiseman’s article on the Donatists in The Dublin Review. |
| 1840 Barham’s The Ingoldsby Legends. |
| 1840 Coleridge’s Confessions of an Enquiring Spirit. |
| 1841 Tract 90. |
| 1843 Liddell and Scott’s A Greek-English Lexicon. |
| 1843–7 Martineau’s Endeavours after the Christian Life. |
| 1844 Chambers’s Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation. |
| 1844 Finlay’s Greece under the Romans. |
| 1844 Stanley’s Life of Arnold. |
| 1844 Ward’s The Ideal of a Christian Church. |
| 1844 Barnes’s Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect. |
| 1844 The North British Review. |
| 1845 Newman’s An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine. |
| 1845 Newman received into the Roman Catholic church. |
| 1845–56 Grote’s History of Greece. |
| 1846 R. E. Landor’s The Fawn of Sertorius. |
| 1847 Leigh Hunt’s Men, Women and Books. |
| 1848 Leigh Hunt’s The Town. |
| 1848 Catherine Crowe’s The Night Side of Nature. |
| 1848 Layard’s Nineveh. |
| 1849 Froude’s The Nemesis of Faith. |
| 1850 Tennyson’s In Memoriam. |
| 1850 Beddoes’s Death’s Jest Book (first form finished in 1829). |
| 1850 F. W. Newman’s Phases of Faith. |
| 1850–64 Merivale’s History of the Romans under the Empire. |
| 1853 Mayor’s Juvenal. |
| 1853 Maurice’s Theological Essays. |
| 1854–5 Milman’s The History of Latin Christianity. |
| 1855 Leigh Hunt’s The Old Court Suburb. |
| 1855 G. C. Lewis’s Credibility of Early Roman History. |
| 1855 ff. Robertson’s Sermons (posthumous). |
| 1857 W. H. Smith’s Thorndale. |
| 1860 Essays and Reviews. |
| 1862 The Cornhill Magazine. |
| 1862–79 Colenso’s The Pentateuch. |
| 1863 Freeman’s History of Federal Government, vol. 1. |
| 1863–76 Stanley’s Lectures on the History of the Jewish Church. |
| 1864 Newman’s Apologia pro vita sua. |
| 1864 Munro’s Lucretius. |
| 1864 Praed’s Poems (collected). |
| 1865 Seeley’s Ecce Homo. |
| 1866 Newman’s The Dream of Gerontius. |
| 1866 Hinton’s The Mystery of Pain. |
| 1869 Hawker’s Cornish Ballads. |
| 1870 Newman’s An Essay in aid of a Grammar of Assent. |
| 1870 Church’s Life of St. Anselm. |
| 1871 Hutton’s Essays, Theological and Literary. |
| 1871 Erskine’s The Spiritual Order (posthumous). |
| 1871 Jowett’s The Dialogues of Plato. |
| 1875 Pattison’s Isaac Casaubon. |
| 1875–88 Robertson Smith’s articles in The Encyclopaedia Britannica 9th edn. |
| 1879 Church’s Spenser. |
| 1879–87 M. Müller’s Sacred Books of the East. |
| 1880–3 Arber’s English Garner. |
| 1880–99 Hodgkin’s Italy and her Invaders. |
| 1881 Westcott and Hort’s The New Testament. |
| 1882 Seeley’s Natural Religion. |
| 1883 Drummond’s Natural Law in the Spiritual World. |
| 1883 ff. Jebb’s Sophocles. |
| 1891 Church’s The Oxford Movement. |
| 1894 Skeat’s Chaucer. |
| 1894 Tyrrell’s External Religion. |
| 1897 Tyrrell’s Nova et Vetera. |
| 1898 Tyrrell’s Hard Sayings. |