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Despond who will-I heard a voice exclaim
In the Frith of Clyde, Ailsa Crag. During an Eclipse of the Sun, July 17
On the Frith of Clyde. In a Steam-boat
Monument of Mrs. Howard (by Nollekens), in Wetheral Church, near Corby, on the Banks of
The Monument commonly called Long Meg and her Daughters, near the River Eden.
Lowther
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Simon Lee, the old Huntsman ; with an Incident in which he was concerned
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To the Spade of a Friend. (An Agriculturist.) Composed while we were labouring together in
his Pleasure-ground
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The Force of Prayer; or, the Founding of Bolton Priory. A Tradition
A Fact, and an Imagination; or, Canute and Alfred, on the Sea-shore
A little onward lend thy guiding hand
Ode to Lycoris
To the Same
The sylvan slopes with corn-clad fields.
Upon the same Occasion
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Upon seeing a coloured Drawing of the Bird of Paradise in an Album
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SONNETS DEDICATED TO LIBERTY AND ORDER.
Composed after reading a Newspaper of the Day
Upon the late General Fast. March, 1832
Said Secrecy to Cowardice and Fraud
Blest Statesman He, whose Mind's unselfish will
In allusion to various recent Histories and Notices of the French Revolution
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SONNETS UPON THE PUNISHMENT OF DEATH.
Suggested by the View of Lancaster Castle (on the Road from the South)
Tenderly do we feel by Nature's law
Epistle to Sir George Howland Beaumont, Bart. From the South-West Coast of Cumberland.-1811 392
Upon perusing the foregoing Epistle thirty Years after its Composition
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Gold and Silver Fishes in a Vase.
Liberty. (Sequel to the above.) [Addressed to a Friend; the Gold and Silver Fishes having
been removed to a Pool in the Pleasure-ground of Rydal Mount]
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To the Lady Fleming, on seeing the Foundation preparing for the Erection of Rydal Chapel,
Westmoreland
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Prelude, prefixed to the Volume entitled “Poems chiefly of Early and Late Years."
To a Child. Written in her Album
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Lines written in the Album of the Countess of Lonsdale. Nov. 5, 1834
In the Grounds of Coleorton, the Seat of Sir George Beaumont, Bart., Leicestershire
In a Garden of the Same
Written at the Request of Sir George Beaumont, Bart., and in his Name, for an Urn, placed by
him at the Termination of a newly-planted Avenue, in the same Grounds
For a Seat in the Groves of Coleorton .
Written with a Pencil upon a Stone in the Wall of the House (an Out-house), on the Island
at Grasmere
Written with a Slate Pencil on a Stone, on the Side of the Mountain of Black Comb
Written with a Slate Pencil upon a Stone, the largest of a Heap lying near a deserted Quarry
upon one of the Islands at Rydal
In these fair vales hath many a Tree
The massy Ways, carried across these heights
Inscriptions supposed to be found in and near a Hermit's Cell
I.-Hopes what are they?-Beads of morning
II.-Pause, Traveller! whosoe'er thou be
III. Hast thou seen with flash incessant
IV. Near the Spring of the Hermitage
V.-Not seldom, clad in radiant vest
For the Spot where the Hermitage stood on St. Herbert's Island, Derwent-water
Epitaph in the Chapel-yard of Langdale, Westmoreland
Address to the Scholars of the Village School of
Elegiac Stanzas, suggested by a Picture of Peele Castle in a Storm, painted by Sir George
Beaumont
To the Daisy
Elegiac Verses, in Memory of my Brother, John Wordsworth, Commander of the E.I. Company's
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Ship the Earl of Abergavenny, in which he perished by Calamitous Shipwreck, Feb. 6, 1805 435
Lines composed at Grasmere, during a Walk one Evening, after a stormy Day, the Author having
just read in a Newspaper that the Dissolution of Mr. Fox was hourly expected
Invocation to the Earth. February, 1816.
Lines written on a Blank Leaf in a Copy of the Author's Poem "The Excursion," upon hearing
of the Death of the late Vicar of Kendal
Elegiac Stanzas. Addressed to Sir G. H B., upon the Death of his Sister-in-Law
Elegiac Musings in the Grounds of Coleorton Hall, the Seat of the late Sir G. H. Beaumont, Bart.
Written after the Death of Charles Lamb
Inscription for a Monument in Crosthwaite Church, in the Vale of Keswick
ODE. INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY FROM RECOLLECTIONS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD
Preface to the Second Edition of several of the foregoing Poems, published, with an additional