Charles Kingsley
1819 - 1875
Charles Kingsley was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian, novelist and poet. He is particularly associated with Christian socialism, Anti-Catholicism, the working men's college, and forming labour cooperatives, which failed, but encouraged later working reforms. Kingsley is known for his novels Yeast (1848), Alton Locke (1850), Hypatia (1853), Westward Ho! (1855), The Water-Babies (1863), and Hereward the Wake (1866).Poems
- MARGARET TO DOLCINO
- THE SWAN-NECK
- THE LONGBEARDS’ SAGA. A. D. 400
- SAINT MAURA. A. D. 304
- TO MISS MITFORD: AUTHORESS OF‘ OUR VILLAGE’
- Ah tyrant Love, Megaera's serpents bearing...
- ODE TO THE NORTH-EAST WIND
- A FAREWELL: TO C. E. G.
- TO G. A. G.
- THE SOUTH WIND: A FISHERMAN'S BLESSINGS
- THE INVITATION: TO TOM HUGHES
- THE FIND