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THE POETICAL WORKS OF WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
CONTENTS
WORDSWORTH'S POETICAL WORKS 1821-2
ECCLESIASTICAL SONNETS[1] IN SERIES
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PART I FROM THE INTRODUCTION OF CHRISTIANITY INTO BRITAIN, TO THE CONSUMMATION OF THE PAPAL DOMINION
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I INTRODUCTION
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II CONJECTURES
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III TREPIDATION OF THE DRUIDS
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IV DRUIDICAL EXCOMMUNICATION
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V UNCERTAINTY
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VI PERSECUTION
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VII RECOVERY
VIII TEMPTATIONS FROM ROMAN REFINEMENTS
IX DISSENSIONS
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X STRUGGLE OF THE BRITONS AGAINST THE BARBARIANS
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XI SAXON CONQUEST
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XII MONASTERY OF OLD BANGOR[39]
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XIII CASUAL INCITEMENT
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XIV GLAD TIDINGS
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XV PAULINUS
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XVI PERSUASION
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XVII CONVERSION[53]
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XVIII APOLOGY
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XIX PRIMITIVE SAXON CLERGY[57]
XX OTHER INFLUENCES
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XXI[60] SECLUSION
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XXII CONTINUED
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XXIII REPROOF
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XXIV SAXON MONASTERIES, AND LIGHTS AND SHADES OF THE RELIGION
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XXV MISSIONS AND TRAVELS
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XXVI ALFRED
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XXVII HIS DESCENDANTS
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XXVIII INFLUENCE ABUSED
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XXIX DANISH CONQUESTS
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XXX CANUTE
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XXXI THE NORMAN CONQUEST
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XXXII "COLDLY WE SPAKE. THE SAXONS, OVERPOWERED"
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XXXIII THE COUNCIL OF CLERMONT
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XXXIV CRUSADES
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XXXV RICHARD I
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XXXVI AN INTERDICT[107]
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XXXVII PAPAL ABUSES
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XXXVIII SCENE IN VENICE
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XXXIX PAPAL DOMINION
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PART II TO THE CLOSE OF THE TROUBLES IN THE REIGN OF CHARLES I.
I "HOW SOON—ALAS! DID MAN, CREATED PURE"
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II "FROM FALSE ASSUMPTION ROSE, AND FONDLY HAIL'D"
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III CISTERTIAN MONASTERY[120]
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IV[124] "DEPLORABLE HIS LOT WHO TILLS THE GROUND"
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V MONKS AND SCHOOLMEN
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VI OTHER BENEFITS
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VII CONTINUED
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VIII CRUSADERS
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IX "AS FAITH THUS SANCTIFIED THE WARRIOR'S CREST"
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X "WHERE LONG AND DEEPLY HATH BEEN FIXED THE ROOT"
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XI TRANSUBSTANTIATION
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XII THE VAUDOIS
XIII "PRAISED BE THE RIVERS, FROM THEIR MOUNTAIN SPRINGS"
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XIV WALDENSES[147]
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XV ARCHBISHOP CHICHELY TO HENRY V.
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XVI WARS OF YORK AND LANCASTER
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XVII WICLIFFE
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XVIII CORRUPTIONS OF THE HIGHER CLERGY
XIX ABUSE OF MONASTIC POWER
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XX MONASTIC VOLUPTUOUSNESS
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XXI DISSOLUTION OF THE MONASTERIES
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XXII THE SAME SUBJECT
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XXIII CONTINUED
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XXIV SAINTS
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XXV THE VIRGIN[175]
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XXVI APOLOGY
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XXVII IMAGINATIVE REGRETS
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XXVIII REFLECTIONS
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XXIX TRANSLATION OF THE BIBLE
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XXX THE POINT AT ISSUE
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XXXI EDWARD VI
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XXXII EDWARD SIGNING THE WARRANT FOR THE EXECUTION OF JOAN OF KENT
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XXXIII REVIVAL OF POPERY
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XXXIV LATIMER AND RIDLEY
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XXXV CRANMER[204]
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XXXVI GENERAL VIEW OF THE TROUBLES OF THE REFORMATION
XXXVII ENGLISH REFORMERS IN EXILE[210]
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XXXVIII ELIZABETH
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XXXIX EMINENT REFORMERS
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XL THE SAME
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XLI DISTRACTIONS
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XLII GUNPOWDER PLOT[227]
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XLIII ILLUSTRATION
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XLIV TROUBLES OF CHARLES THE FIRST
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XLV LAUD[233]
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XLVI AFFLICTIONS OF ENGLAND
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PART III FROM THE RESTORATION TO THE PRESENT TIMES
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I "I SAW THE FIGURE OF A LOVELY MAID"
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II PATRIOTIC SYMPATHIES
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III CHARLES THE SECOND
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IV LATITUDINARIANISM
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V WALTON'S BOOK OF LIVES[258]
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VI CLERICAL INTEGRITY
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VII PERSECUTION OF THE SCOTTISH COVENANTERS
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VIII ACQUITTAL OF THE BISHOPS[265]
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IX WILLIAM THE THIRD
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X OBLIGATIONS OF CIVIL TO RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
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XI SACHEVEREL[274]
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XII[276] "DOWN A SWIFT STREAM, THUS FAR, A BOLD DESIGN"
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XIII ASPECTS OF CHRISTIANITY IN AMERICA[279] I. The Pilgrim Fathers[280]
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XIV II. Continued
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XV III. Concluded.—American Episcopacy
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XVI "BISHOPS AND PRIESTS, BLESSÈD ARE YE, IF DEEP"
XVII PLACES OF WORSHIP
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XVIII PASTORAL CHARACTER
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XIX THE LITURGY
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XX BAPTISM
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XXI SPONSORS
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XXII CATECHISING
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XXIII CONFIRMATION
XXIV CONFIRMATION CONTINUED
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XXV SACRAMENT
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XXVI THE MARRIAGE CEREMONY[306]
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XXVII THANKSGIVING AFTER CHILDBIRTH
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XXVIII VISITATION OF THE SICK
XXIX THE COMMINATION SERVICE
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XXX FORMS OF PRAYER AT SEA
XXXI FUNERAL SERVICE
XXXII RURAL CEREMONY[310]
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XXXIII REGRETS
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XXXIV MUTABILITY
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XXXV OLD ABBEYS
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XXXVI EMIGRANT FRENCH CLERGY
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XXXVII CONGRATULATION
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XXXVIII NEW CHURCHES
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XXXIX CHURCH TO BE ERECTED[326]
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XL CONTINUED
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XLI NEW CHURCH-YARD
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XLII CATHEDRALS, ETC.
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XLIII INSIDE OF KING'S COLLEGE CHAPEL, CAMBRIDGE
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XLIV THE SAME
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XLV CONTINUED
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XLVI EJACULATION
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XLVII CONCLUSION
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TO THE LADY FLEMING,[340] On seeing the Foundation preparing for the Erection of Rydal Chapel,[341] Westmoreland
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ON THE SAME OCCASION
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1823
MEMORY
"NOT LOVE, NOT WAR, NOR THE TUMULTUOUS SWELL"
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"A VOLANT TRIBE OF BARDS ON EARTH ARE FOUND"
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1824
TO ——
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TO ——
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"HOW RICH THAT FOREHEAD'S CALM EXPANSE!"
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TO ——
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A FLOWER GARDEN, At Coleorton Hall, Leicestershire[389]
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TO THE LADY E. B. AND THE HON. MISS P.
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TO THE TORRENT AT THE DEVIL'S BRIDGE,[398] NORTH WALES, 1824
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COMPOSED AMONG THE RUINS OF A CASTLE IN NORTH WALES
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ELEGIAC STANZAS
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CENOTAPH
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1825
THE PILLAR OF TRAJAN
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THE CONTRAST The Parrot and the Wren[417]
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TO A SKY-LARK
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1826
"ERE WITH COLD BEADS OF MIDNIGHT DEW"
ODE Composed on May Morning
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TO MAY[425]
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"ONCE I COULD HAIL (HOWE'ER SERENE THE SKY)"
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"THE MASSY WAYS, CARRIED ACROSS THESE HEIGHTS"
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FAREWELL LINES[435]
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1827
ON SEEING A NEEDLECASE IN THE FORM OF A HARP
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MISCELLANEOUS SONNETS
DEDICATION
TO ——[444]
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"HER ONLY PILOT THE SOFT BREEZE, THE BOAT"
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"WHY, MINSTREL, THESE UNTUNEFUL MURMURINGS"
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TO S. H.[452]
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DECAY OF PIETY
"SCORN NOT THE SONNET; CRITIC, YOU HAVE FROWNED"
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"FAIR PRIME OF LIFE! WERE IT ENOUGH TO GILD"
RETIREMENT
"THERE IS A PLEASURE IN POETIC PAINS"
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RECOLLECTION OF THE PORTRAIT OF KING HENRY EIGHTH, TRINITY LODGE, CAMBRIDGE[472]
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"WHEN PHILOCTETES IN THE LEMNIAN ISLE"
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"WHILE ANNA'S PEERS AND EARLY PLAYMATES TREAD"
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TO THE CUCKOO
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THE INFANT M—— M——
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TO ROTHA Q——
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TO ——, IN HER SEVENTIETH YEAR[491]
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"IN MY MIND'S EYE A TEMPLE, LIKE A CLOUD"
"GO BACK TO ANTIQUE AGES, IF THINE EYES"
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"IF THOU INDEED DERIVE THY LIGHT FROM HEAVEN"
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IN THE WOODS OF RYDAL[500]
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CONCLUSION TO ——[507]
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1828
A MORNING EXERCISE
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THE TRIAD[517]
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THE WISHING-GATE
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THE WISHING-GATE DESTROYED
A JEWISH FAMILY
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INCIDENT AT BRUGÈS
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A GRAVE-STONE UPON THE FLOOR IN THE CLOISTERS OF WORCESTER CATHEDRAL
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THE GLEANER
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ON[571] THE POWER OF SOUND
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1829
GOLD AND SILVER FISHES IN A VASE
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LIBERTY (SEQUEL TO THE ABOVE)[600]
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HUMANITY[618]
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"THIS LAWN, A CARPET ALL ALIVE"
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THOUGHTS[640] ON THE SEASONS
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A TRADITION OF OKER HILL IN DARLEY DALE, DERBYSHIRE[642]
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FILIAL PIETY
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1830
THE ARMENIAN LADY'S LOVE
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THE RUSSIAN FUGITIVE[650]
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THE EGYPTIAN MAID or, the Romance of the Water Lily
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THE POET AND THE CAGED TURTLEDOVE[672]
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PRESENTIMENTS
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"IN THESE FAIR VALES HATH MANY A TREE"
ELEGIAC MUSINGS
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"CHATSWORTH! THY STATELY MANSION, AND THE PRIDE"
1831
THE PRIMROSE OF THE ROCK
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TO B. R. HAYDON, ON SEEING HIS PICTURE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE ON THE ISLAND OF ST. HELENA
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YARROW REVISITED, AND OTHER POEMS
I "THE GALLANT YOUTH, WHO MAY HAVE GAINED"
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II ON THE DEPARTURE OF SIR WALTER SCOTT FROM ABBOTSFORD, FOR NAPLES
III A PLACE OF BURIAL IN THE SOUTH OF SCOTLAND
IV ON THE SIGHT OF A MANSE IN THE SOUTH OF SCOTLAND
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V COMPOSED IN ROSLIN CHAPEL, DURING A STORM
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VI THE TROSACHS
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VII "THE PIBROCH'S NOTE, DISCOUNTENANCED OR MUTE"
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VIII COMPOSED AFTER READING A NEWSPAPER OF THE DAY[702]
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IX COMPOSED IN THE GLEN OF LOCH ETIVE
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X EAGLES
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XI IN THE SOUND OF MULL
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XII SUGGESTED AT TYNDRUM IN A STORM[710]
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XIII THE EARL OF BREADALBANE'S RUINED MANSION, AND FAMILY BURIAL-PLACE, NEAR KILLIN
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XIV "REST AND BE THANKFUL!"
XV HIGHLAND HUT
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XVI THE BROWNIE
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XVII TO THE PLANET VENUS, AN EVENING STAR
XVIII BOTHWELL CASTLE
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XIX PICTURE OF DANIEL IN THE LIONS' DEN, AT HAMILTON PALACE
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XX THE AVON
XXI SUGGESTED BY A VIEW FROM AN EMINENCE IN INGLEWOOD FOREST
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XXII HART'S-HORN TREE, NEAR PENRITH[725]
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XXIII FANCY AND TRADITION
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XXIV COUNTESS' PILLAR[734]
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XXV ROMAN ANTIQUITIES
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XXVI APOLOGY[736] FOR THE FOREGOING POEMS
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XXVII THE HIGHLAND BROACH
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1832
DEVOTIONAL INCITEMENTS
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"CALM IS THE FRAGRANT AIR, AND LOTH TO LOSE"
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TO THE AUTHOR'S PORTRAIT
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RURAL ILLUSIONS
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LOVING AND LIKING
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UPON THE LATE GENERAL FAST[763]
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1833
A WREN'S NEST
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TO —— UPON THE BIRTH OF HER FIRST-BORN CHILD, MARCH, 1833
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THE WARNING A SEQUEL TO THE FOREGOING
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"IF THIS GREAT WORLD OF JOY AND PAIN"
ON A HIGH PART OF THE COAST OF CUMBERLAND[785]
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(BY THE SEA-SIDE)
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COMPOSED BY THE SEA-SHORE
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POEMS,[791] COMPOSED OR SUGGESTED DURING A TOUR, IN THE SUMMER OF 1833
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I ADIEU, RYDALIAN LAURELS! THAT HAVE GROWN
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II "WHY SHOULD THE ENTHUSIAST, JOURNEYING THROUGH THIS ISLE"
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III "THEY CALLED THEE MERRY ENGLAND, IN OLD TIME"
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IV TO THE RIVER GRETA, NEAR KESWICK
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V TO THE RIVER DERWENT[800]
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VI IN SIGHT OF THE TOWN OF COCKERMOUTH
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VII ADDRESS FROM THE SPIRIT OF COCKERMOUTH CASTLE
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VIII NUN'S WELL, BRIGHAM
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IX TO A FRIEND[809]
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X MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS
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XI STANZAS SUGGESTED IN A STEAM-BOAT OFF SAINT BEES' HEADS, ON THE COAST OF CUMBERLAND[818]
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XII IN THE CHANNEL, BETWEEN THE COAST OF CUMBERLAND AND THE ISLE OF MAN
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XIII AT SEA OFF THE ISLE OF MAN
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XIV "DESIRE WE PAST ILLUSIONS TO RECAL"
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XV ON ENTERING DOUGLAS BAY, ISLE OF MAN
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XVI BY THE SEA-SHORE, ISLE OF MAN
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XVII ISLE OF MAN
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XVIII ISLE OF MAN[857]
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XIX BY A RETIRED MARINER[864]
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XX AT BALA-SALA, ISLE OF MAN
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XXI TYNWALD HILL
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XXII "DESPOND WHO WILL—I HEARD A VOICE EXCLAIM"
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XXIII IN THE FRITH OF CLYDE, AILSA CRAG[881] DURING AN ECLIPSE OF THE SUN, JULY 17
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XXIV ON THE FRITH OF CLYDE
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XXV ON REVISITING DUNOLLY CASTLE
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XXVI THE DUNOLLY EAGLE
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XXVII WRITTEN IN A BLANK LEAF OF MACPHERSON'S OSSIAN[892]
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XXVIII CAVE OF STAFFA[900]
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XXIX CAVE OF STAFFA (AFTER THE CROWD HAD DEPARTED)[903]
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XXX CAVE OF STAFFA
XXXI FLOWERS ON THE TOP OF THE PILLARS AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE CAVE
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XXXII IONA
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XXXIII IONA (UPON LANDING)
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XXXIV THE BLACK STONES OF IONA
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XXXV "HOMEWARD WE TURN. ISLE OF COLUMBA'S CELL"
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XXXVI GREENOCK
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XXXVII "THERE!" SAID A STRIPLING, POINTING WITH MEET PRIDE
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XXXVIII THE RIVER EDEN, CUMBERLAND
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XXXIX MONUMENT OF MRS. HOWARD (by Nollekens) IN WETHERAL CHURCH, NEAR COREY, ON THE BANKS OF THE EDEN
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XL SUGGESTED BY THE FOREGOING[942]
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XLI NUNNERY[946]
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XLII STEAMBOATS, VIADUCTS, AND RAILWAYS
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XLIII THE MONUMENT COMMONLY CALLED LONG MEG AND HER DAUGHTERS, NEAR THE RIVER EDEN[956]
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XLIV LOWTHER[961]
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XLV TO THE EARL OF LONSDALE
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XLVI THE SOMNAMBULIST[969]
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XLVII TO CORDELIA M——[987]
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XLVIII "MOST SWEET IT IS WITH UNUPLIFTED EYES"[990]
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1834
"NOT IN THE LUCID INTERVALS OF LIFE"
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"SOFT AS A CLOUD IS YON BLUE RIDGE—THE MERE"
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"THE LEAVES THAT RUSTLED ON THIS OAK-CROWNED HILL"
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THE LABOURER'S NOON-DAY HYMN
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THE REDBREAST
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ADDENDA
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