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TO THE CUCKOO.

SHE WAS A PHANTOM OF Delight.

THE DAFFODILS; OR, I WANDERED LONELY AS A CLOUD.

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THE SEVEN SISTERS; OR, THE SOLITUDE OF BINNORIE. .

ADDRESS TO MY INFANT DAUGHTER DORA. ON BEING REMINDED

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THAT SHE WAS A MONTH OLD THAT DAY, SEPTEMBER 16.

THE KITTEN AND FALLING LEAVES.

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TO THE SPADE OF A FRIEND. (AN AGRICULTURIST.) COMPOSED

WHILE WE WERE LABOURING TOGETHER IN HIS PLEASURE-

GROUNDS.

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TRIBUTE. TO THE MEMORY OF THE SAME DOG.

TO THE DAISY.

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མིཙ ཚཚཆེཆུ ུ

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ELEGIAC STANZAS, Suggested by a Picture of PEELE CASTLE,

IN A STORM, PAINTED BY SIR GEORGE BEAUMONT. .

ELEGIAC VERSES. IN MEMORy of my Brother, John Words-

WORTH, COMMANDER OF THE E. I. COMPANY'S SHIP THE

EARL OF ABERGAVENNY, IN WHICH HE PERISHED BY CALAMI-

TOUS SHIPWRECK, FEB. 6TH, 1805.

WHEN TO THE ATTRACTIONS OF THE BUSY WORLD..

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LOUISA. AFTER ACCOMPANYING HER ON A MOUNTAIN EXCUR-

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SION. .

TO A YOUNG LADY, WHO HAD BEEN REPROACHED FOR TAKING

LONG WALKS IN THE COUNTRY.

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VAUDRACOUR AND JULIA.

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THE COTTAGER TO HER INFANT. BY MY SISTER..

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THE WAGGONER.

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FRENCH REVOLUTION, AS IT APPEARED TO ENTHUSIASTS AT ITS

COMMENCEMENT. REPRINTED FROM "THE FRIEND."

THE PRELUDE, OR GROWTH OF A POET'S MIND; AN

AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL POEM—

BOOK FIRST.-INTRODUCTION.-CHILDHOOD AND SCHOOL-

BOOK EIGHTH.-RETROSPECT-LOVE OF NATURE LEADING

TO LOVE OF MAN.

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THE PRELUDE continued.

BOOK NINTH.-RESIDENCE IN FRANCE.

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BOOK TENTH.-RESIDENCE IN FRANCE-continued.

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BOOK ELEVENTH.-FRANCE-concluded.

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BOOK TWELFTH.-IMAGINATION AND TASTE, HOW IMPAIRED

BOOK THIRTEENTH.-IMAGINATION AND TASTE, HOW IM-

NOTE II.-SARA COLERIDGE'S CRITICISM OF "THE WAGGONER."

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NOTE III. THE HAWKSHEAD BECK.

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NOTE IV.-THE HAWKSHEAD MORNING WALK: SUMMER

NOTE V.-DOROTHY WORDSWORTH AT CAMBRIDGE IN 1808.

THE ASH TREE AT ST JOHN'S COLLEGE.

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NOTE VI.-SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE.

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NOTE VII." THE MEETING POINT OF TWO HIGHWAYS."

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NOTE VIII.-COLERIDGE'S LINES TO WORDSWORTH ON HEARING

"THE PRELUDE" RECITED AT COLEORTON IN 1806. .

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