Yorick near-anagram of the Greek word 'Kyrios' and thus a reference to the Catholic martyr Edmund Campion. The name was used by Laurence Sterne in his comic novels "Tristram Shandy" and "A Sentimental Journey" as the surname of one of the characters, a parson who is a humorous portrait of the author. Parson Yorick is supposed to be descended from Shakespeare's Yorick. The earliest printed image of Hamlet holding Yorick's skull is a 1773 engraving by John Hall after a design by Edward Edwards in Bell's edition of Shakespeare's plays. It has since become a common subject. While Yorick normally only
English Music (novel) John Constable, Joseph Wright of Derby, John Martin ("Landscape with a Castle"), J.M.W. Turner, Samuel Palmer, Ford Madox Brown, James McNeill Whistler (")". "The Canterbury Tales" and the novels "Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded" (Pamela Andrews, Mr B), "The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle" (Jack Hatchway, Commodore Trunnion), "Tristram Shandy", "A Sentimental Journey" (Parson Yorick), "The Mill on the Floss", "Wuthering Heights" (Catherine Earnshaw).<br> 16. A long poem in the style of William Blake, celebrating English poetry from Cædmon to Ernest Dowson.<br> 18. "Le Morte d'Arthur" (Fisher King, Merlin). T.S. Eliot Reaction to the novel was largely negative. Many critics found Ackroyd's