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POEMS OF THE FANCY.
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A Morning Exercise
A Flower Garden, at Coleorton Hall, Leicestershire
A whirl-blast from behind the hill
The Waterfall and the Eglantine .
The Oak and the Broom. A Pastoral
To a Sexton
To the Daisy
To the same Flower
The Green Linnet
To a Sky-lark
To the Small Celandine
The Seven Sisters; or, the Solitude of Binnorie
Who fancied what a pretty sight .
The Redbreast chasing the Butterfly
Song for the Spinning Wheel. Founded upon a Belief prevalent among the Pastoral Vales of
Westmoreland.
Hint from the Mountains for certain Political Pretenders
On seeing a Needlecase in the Form of a Harp
To a Lady, in answer to a request that I would write her a Poem upon some Drawings that she
had made of Flowers in the Island of Madeira
Giad sight wherever new with old
The Contrast. The Parrot and the Wren
The Danish Boy. A Fragment
Song for the Wandering Jew
Stray Pleasures
The Pilgrim's Dream; or, the Star and the Glow-worm
The Poet and the Caged Turtledove .
A Wren's Nest .
Love lies Bleeding
Companion to the foregoing
Rural Illusions
The Kitten and Falling Leaves .
Address to my Infant Daughter, on being reminded that she was a Month old, on that Day .
THE WAGGONER.-Canto I.
Canto II.
Canto III.
Canto IV.
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POEMS OF THE IMAGINATION.
There was a Boy
To the Cuckoo
A Night-piece
Airey-force Valley
Yew-trees.
Nutting
The Simplon Pass
She was a Phantoin of delight
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O Nightingale ! thou surely art .
Three years she grew in sun and shower
A slumber did my spirit seal
I wandered lonely as a cloud
The Reverie of Poor Susan
Power of Music
Star-gazers
Written in March, while resting on the Bridge at the foot of Brother's Water
Lyre ! though such power do in thy magic live .
Beggars
Sequel to the Foregoing, composed many Years after
Gipsies
Ruth
Resolution and Independence
The Thorn
Hart-leap Well.--Part I.
-Part II.,
Song at the Feast of Brougham Castle, upon the Restoration of Lord Clifford, the Shepherd, to
the Estates and Honours of his Ancestors
Lines, composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey, on revisiting the Banks of the Wye during
a Tour, July 13, 1798
It is no Spirit who from heaven hath flown
French Revolution, as it appeared to Enthusiasts at its Commencement. Reprinted from “ The
Friend "
Yes, it was the mountain Echo
Laodamia
Dion.
The Pass of Kirkstone
To Enterprise
To on her First Ascent to the Summit of Helvellyn
To a Young Lady, who had been reproached for taking long Walks in the Country
Water-fowl
View from the top of Black Comb
The Haunted Tree. To
The Triad
The Wishing-gate
The Wishing-gate destroyed
The Primrose of the Rock
Presentiments
Vernal Ode
Devotional Incitements
The Cuckoo-Clock
To the Clouds
Suggested by a Picture of the Bird of Paradise
A Jewish Family
the Power of Sound
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R BELL.-A TALE.— Prologue
Part I.
Part II.
Part III.
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MISCELLANEOUS SONNETS.
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PART I.
Dedication. To---
Nuns fret not at their Convent's narrow room
Admonition
" Beloved Vale !” I said, “ when I shall con
At Applethwaite, near Keswick
Pelion and Ossa flourish side by side
There is a little unpretending Rill
Her only pilot the soft breeze, the boat
The fairest, brightest, hues of ether fade
Upon the sight of a Beautiful Picture
“Why, Minstrel, these untuneful murmurings”
Aerial Rock—whose solitary brow
To Sleep
The Wild Duck's Nest
Written upon a Blank Leaf in “ The Complete Angler
To the Poet, John Dyer
On the Detraction which followed the Publication of a certain Poem
Grief, thou hast lost an ever ready friend
To S. H. . .
Composed in one of the Valleys of Westmoreland, on Easter Sunday
Decay of Piety . .
Composed on the eve of the Marriage of a Friend in the Vale of Grasmere, 1812.
From the Italian of Michael Angelo .
From the Same
From the Same. To the Supreme Being
Surprised by joy-impatient as the Wind
Methought I saw the footsteps of a throne
Even so for me a Vision sanctified
It is a beauteous Evening, calm and free
Where lies the Land to which yon Ship must go ?
With Ships the sea was sprinkled far and nigh .
The world is too much with us; late and soon
A volant Tribe of Bards on earth are found
• Weak is the will of Man, his judgment blind
To the Memory of Raisley Calvert
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Scorn not the Sonnet ; Critic, you have frowned
How sweet it is, when mother Fancy rocks
To B. R. Haydon.com
From the dark chambers of dejection freed
Fair Prime of life ! were it enough to gild
I watch, and long have watched, with calm regret
I heard (alas ! 't was only in a dream)
Retirement
Not Love, not War, nor the tumultuous swell
Mark the concentred hazels that enclose
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Composed after a Journey across the Hambleton Hills, Yorkshire
Those words were uttered as in pensive mood
While not a leaf seems faded; while the fields, .
How clear, how keen, how marvellously bright
Composed during a Storm .
To a Snow-drop
To the Lady Mary Lowther
To Lady Beaumont
There is a pleasure in poetic pains
The Shepherd, looking eastward, softly said
When haughty expectations prostrate lie, .
Hail, Twilight, sovereign of one peaceful hour
With how sad steps, 0 Moon, thou climb'st the sky!.
Even as a dragon's eye that feels the stress
The stars are mansions built by Nature's hand,
Desponding Father! mark this altered bough
Captivity.—Mary Queen of Scots
St. Catherine of Ledbury
Though narrow be that old Man's cares, and near,
Four fiery steeds impatient of the rein
Brook! whose society the Poet seeks,
Composed on the Banks of a Rocky Stream
Pure element of waters! wheresoe'er
Malham Cove
Gordale.
Composed upon Westminster Bridge, Sept. 3, 1802
Conclusion. TO
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PART III.
Though the bold wings of Poesy affect .
Ye sacred Nurseries of blooming Youth ! .
Shame on this faithless heart ! that could allow
Recollection of the Portrait of King Henry Eighth, Trinity Lodge, Cambridge
On the Death of His Majesty (George the Third) .
Fame tells of groves—from England far away-
A Parsonage in Oxfordshire .
Composed among the Ruins of a Castle in North Wales
To the Lady E. B. and the Hon. Miss P.
To the Torrent at the Devil's Bridge, North Wales, 1824 .
· Woods of Rydal
pret man Philoctetes in the Lemnian isle
while Anna's peers and early playmates tread .
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The Infant M- M-
in her seventieth year .
To Rotha Q-
A Grave-stone upon the Floor in the Cloisters of Worcester Cathedral
Roman Antiquities discovered at Bishopstone, Herefordshire
Chatsworth ' thy stately mansion, and the pride
"Oker Hill in Darley Dale, Derbyshire
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To the Author's Portrait
Why art thou silent! Is thy love a plant .
To B. R. Haydon, on seeing his Picture of Napoleon Buonaparte on the Island of St. Helena
A Poet!-He hath put his heart to school
The most alluring clouds that mount the sky
On a Portrait of the Duke of Wellington upon the Field of Waterloo, by Haydon
Composed on a May Morning, 1838
Lo! where she stands fixed in a saint-like trance
To a Painter.
On the same Subject.
Hark! 'tis the Thrush, undaunted, undeprest
'Tis He whose yester-evening's high disdain
Oh what a Wreck ! how changed in mien and speech !.
Intent on gathering wool from hedge and brake .
A Plea for Authors, May, 1838
Valedictory Sonnet
To the Rev. Christopher Wordsworth, D.D., Master of Harrow School.
To the Planet Venus .
Wansfell ! this Household has a favoured lot.
While beams of orient light shoot wide and high
In my mind's eye a Temple like a cloud
On the projected Kendal and Windermere Railway
Proud were ye, Mountains, when, in times of old
At Furness Abbey
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MEMORIALS OF A TOUR IN SCOTLAND, 1803.
Departure from the Vale of Grasmere, August, 1803 .
At the Grave of Burns, 1803. Seven Years after his Death .
Thoughts suggested the Day following, on the Banks of Nith, near the Poet's Residence
To the Sons of Burns, after visiting the Grave of their Father
Ellen Irwin : or, the Braes of Kirtle .
To a Highland Girl
Glen-Almain ; or, the Narrow Glen .
Stepping Westward
The Solitary Reaper .
Address to Kilchurn Castle, upon Loch Awe.
Rob Roy's Grave
Sonnet. Composed at Castle
Yarrow Unvisited
Sonnet in the Pass of Killicranky
The Matron of Jedborough and her Husband
Fly, some kind Harbinger, to Grasmere-dale !
The Blind Highland Boy.
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MEMORIALS OF A TOUR IN SCOTLAND, 1814.
The Brownie's Cell
Composed at Cora Linn, in sight of Wallace's Tower .
Effusion, in the Pleasure-ground on the banks of the Bran, near Dunkeld
Yarrow Visited, September, 1814
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