title: The Romance of Merlin: An Anthology PB (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, Vol 867)
author: Peter H. Goodrich
description: OUT-OF-PRINT. "Following the format of Garland's Romance of Arthur series, presents an anthology of literary texts about Merlin, the prophet, poet, and enchanter of the Arthurian legends. Ranging from 900 to 1989, the texts are selected to represent the various views of Merlin. " (Publisher)
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  # Some Diversions of a Man of Letters
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### Edmund William Gosse
  
  
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  * [PREFACE:](dive_split_2.html#1_0_2)
  
  
  * [THE SHEPHERD OF THE OCEAN[1]](dive_split_3.html#1_0_3)
  
  
  * [THE SONGS OF SHAKESPEARE](dive_split_4.html#1_0_4)
  
  
  * [CATHARINE TROTTER,](dive_split_5.html#1_0_5)
  
  
  * [TWO PIONEERS OF ROMANTICISM:](dive_split_6.html#1_0_6)
  
  
  * [THE CHARM OF STERNE[5]](dive_split_7.html#1_0_7)
  
  
  * [THE CENTENARY OF EDGAR ALLAN POE](dive_split_8.html#1_0_8)
  
  
  * [THE AUTHOR OF “PELHAM”](dive_split_9.html#1_0_9)
  
  
  * [THE CHALLENGE OF THE BRONTËS[7]](dive_split_10.html#1_0_10)
  
  
  * [THE NOVELS OF BENJAMIN DISRAELI](dive_split_11.html#1_0_11)
  
  
  * [THREE EXPERIMENTS IN PORTRAITURE](dive_split_12.html#1_0_12)
  
  
  * [THE LYRICAL POETRY OF THOMAS HARDY](dive_split_13.html#1_0_13)
  
  
  * [SOME SOLDIER POETS](dive_split_14.html#1_0_14)
  
  
  * [THE FUTURE OF ENGLISH POETRY[8]](dive_split