ancient sources 35, 63–7, 124 aspiration to the condition of music 232, 234 attempts to remasculinize publication 159, 161 in Austen’s Persuasion 117 Barbauld’s views 125 British sources 60–3 canon formation 20 didactic works 15 as a “disease of volition” 212 English style 95 epistolary poems 15 feminization 159–64 Hazlitt’s views 122 inclusion in sentimental novels 129–32 invented sources 67–70 Keats’s views on poetical progress 143 language 122, 251 as literature 123 medium 250–2 in Lyrical Ballads 252–4