Works
- The First Half of the Seventeenth Century (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906); author. Vol. VII of series called, Periods of European Literature, ed. Professor Saintsbury
- The English Parnassus (1909) anthology of longer poems, editor with W. MacNeile Dixon
- Poems of Tennyson (1910)
- The Poems of John Donne 2 vols. (Oxford UP, 1912) editor
- Metaphysical Lyrics & Poems of the Seventeenth Century: Donne to Butler (1921)
- Don Quixote: Some War-time Reflections on Its Character and Influence (1921) pamphlet
- William Blake's Designs for Gray's Poems (1922)
- Poems of Lord Byron (1923)
- The Background Of English Literature and Other Collected Essays & Addresses (1925)
- Lyrical Poetry from Blake to Hardy (1928, Hogarth Press)
- Cross-Currents in 17th Century English Literature (1929)
- The Flute, with Other Translations and a Poem (Samson Press, 1931)
- Sir Walter Scott: Broadcast Lectures to the Young (1932)
- Sir Walter Scott To-Day: Some Retrospective Essays and Studie s (1932) editor
- The Letters of Sir Walter Scott (from 1932) editor
- Carlyle and Hitler (1933) Adamson Lecture in the University of Manchester (1930)
- Oxford Book of Seventeenth Century Verse (1934) editor with G. Bullough (1934)
- Milton and Wordsworth (1937)
- The English Bible (1943)
- A Critical History of English Poetry (1944) with J. C. Smith
- The Personal Note, an Anthology of First and Last Words (1946) editor with Sandys Watson
- Criticism and Creation With Some other Essays (1949)
- Swinburne (1953)
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