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- Lord Byron, "English Bards and Scotch Reviewers", his response to the Edinburgh Review's attack on his 1807 work, Hours of Idleness; this year's response created considerable stir and shortly went through five editions; while some authors resented being satirized in its first edition, over time in subsequent editions it became a mark of prestige to be the target of Byron's pen.
- T. Campbell, Gertrude of Wyoming
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Friend 1809-10
- Charles and Mary Lamb, Poetry for Children
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