John Keats [ Art and Literature ]
… in an October 1817 letter to Benjamin Bailey which details the sometimes fraught relationships between members of the Hunt Circle. 1 The statement, like the letter from which it arises, is characteristic of Keats – the second-generation … to ‘Lambs Conduit Street’ (where he delivered a package to two other friends), before going on to visit the homes of Leigh Hunt and Benjamin Robert Haydon (now ‘jealous Neighbours’), where he also saw Percy Bysshe Shelley (I, 168-69). In … MA: Harvard University Press, 1958), I, p. 169 (hereafter cited in text with reference to volume and page number). Leigh Hunt (1784-1859), co-founder of The Examiner, a radical weekly newspaper, and a leading literary figure in his own …
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