Francis Jeffrey, Lord Jeffrey (1773-1850)
Scottish barrister, Whig MP, and co-founder and editor of the Edinburgh
Review (1802-29). As a reviewer he was the implacable foe of the Lake School of
poetry.
Scottish barrister, Whig MP, and co-founder and editor of the Edinburgh
Review (1802-29). As a reviewer he was the implacable foe of the Lake School of
poetry.
Combinations of Workmen: Substance of the Speech of Francis Jeffrey, Esq. upon
introducing the Toast, “Freedom of labour—but let the labourer recollect, that
in exercising his own rights, he cannot be permitted to violate the rights of
others,” at the Public Dinner given at Edinburgh to Joseph Hume, Esq. M.P..
“Crabbe's Poems” in
Edinburgh Review.
“Lord Byron's Childe Harold” in
Edinburgh Review.
“Miss Baillie's Plays on the Passions, Vol. 3” in
Edinburgh Review.
“Poems by W. Wordsworth” in
Edinburgh Review.
“Scott's Lady of the Lake” in
Edinburgh Review.
“Scott's Lay of the Last Minstrel” in
Edinburgh Review.
“Scott's Lord of the Isles” in
Edinburgh Review.
“Scott's Marmion: a Poem” in
Edinburgh Review.
“Scott's Vision of Don Roderick” in
Edinburgh Review.
“Scott's Edition of Swift” in
Edinburgh Review.
“Waverley, a Novel” in
Edinburgh Review.
