The Poetical Works Of William Wordsworth (7 of 8)

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Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850

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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 7 (of 8)

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English

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English poetry -- 18th century

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47143

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October 18, 2014

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Contents

1. 1.THE POETICAL WORKS OF WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
2. 2.CONTENTS
3. 3.WORDSWORTH'S POETICAL WORKS 1821-2 — ECCLESIASTICAL SONNETS [1] IN SERIES — FOOTNOTES: — PART I FROM THE INTRODUCTION OF CHRISTIANITY INTO BRITAIN, TO THE CONSUMMATION OF THE PAPAL DOMINION — FOOTNOTES: — I INTRODUCTION — FOOTNOTES: — II CONJECTURES — FOOTNOTES: — III TREPIDATION OF THE DRUIDS — FOOTNOTES: — IV DRUIDICAL EXCOMMUNICATION — FOOTNOTES: — V UNCERTAINTY — FOOTNOTES: — VI PERSECUTION — FOOTNOTES: — VII RECOVERY — VIII TEMPTATIONS FROM ROMAN REFINEMENTS — IX DISSENSIONS — FOOTNOTES: — X STRUGGLE OF THE BRITONS AGAINST THE BARBARIANS — FOOTNOTES: — XI SAXON CONQUEST — FOOTNOTES: — XII MONASTERY OF OLD BANGOR [39] — FOOTNOTES: — XIII CASUAL INCITEMENT — FOOTNOTES: — XIV GLAD TIDINGS — FOOTNOTES: — XV PAULINUS — FOOTNOTES: — XVI PERSUASION — FOOTNOTES: — XVII CONVERSION [53] — FOOTNOTES: — XVIII APOLOGY — FOOTNOTES: — XIX PRIMITIVE SAXON CLERGY [57] — XX OTHER INFLUENCES — FOOTNOTES: — XXI [60] SECLUSION — FOOTNOTES: — XXII CONTINUED — FOOTNOTES: — XXIII REPROOF — FOOTNOTES: — XXIV SAXON MONASTERIES, AND LIGHTS AND SHADES OF THE RELIGION — FOOTNOTES: — XXV MISSIONS AND TRAVELS — FOOTNOTES: — XXVI ALFRED — FOOTNOTES: — XXVII HIS DESCENDANTS — FOOTNOTES: — XXVIII INFLUENCE ABUSED — FOOTNOTES: — XXIX DANISH CONQUESTS — FOOTNOTES: — XXX CANUTE — FOOTNOTES: — XXXI THE NORMAN CONQUEST — FOOTNOTES: — XXXII "COLDLY WE SPAKE. THE SAXONS, OVERPOWERED" — FOOTNOTES: — XXXIII THE COUNCIL OF CLERMONT — FOOTNOTES: — XXXIV CRUSADES — FOOTNOTES: — XXXV RICHARD I — FOOTNOTES: — XXXVI AN INTERDICT [107] — FOOTNOTES: — XXXVII PAPAL ABUSES — FOOTNOTES: — XXXVIII SCENE IN VENICE — FOOTNOTES: — XXXIX PAPAL DOMINION — FOOTNOTES: — PART II TO THE CLOSE OF THE TROUBLES IN THE REIGN OF CHARLES I. — I "HOW SOON—ALAS! DID MAN, CREATED PURE" — FOOTNOTES: — II "FROM FALSE ASSUMPTION ROSE, AND FONDLY HAIL'D" — FOOTNOTES: — III CISTERTIAN MONASTERY [120] — FOOTNOTES: — IV [124] "DEPLORABLE HIS LOT WHO TILLS THE GROUND" — FOOTNOTES: — V MONKS AND SCHOOLMEN — FOOTNOTES: — VI OTHER BENEFITS — FOOTNOTES: — VII CONTINUED — FOOTNOTES: — VIII CRUSADERS — FOOTNOTES: — IX "AS FAITH THUS SANCTIFIED THE WARRIOR'S CREST" — FOOTNOTES: — X "WHERE LONG AND DEEPLY HATH BEEN FIXED THE ROOT" — FOOTNOTES: — XI TRANSUBSTANTIATION — FOOTNOTES: — XII THE VAUDOIS — XIII "PRAISED BE THE RIVERS, FROM THEIR MOUNTAIN SPRINGS" — FOOTNOTES: — XIV WALDENSES [147] — FOOTNOTES: — XV ARCHBISHOP CHICHELY TO HENRY V. — FOOTNOTES: — XVI WARS OF YORK AND LANCASTER — FOOTNOTES: — XVII WICLIFFE — FOOTNOTES: — XVIII CORRUPTIONS OF THE HIGHER CLERGY — XIX ABUSE OF MONASTIC POWER — FOOTNOTES: — XX MONASTIC VOLUPTUOUSNESS — FOOTNOTES: — XXI DISSOLUTION OF THE MONASTERIES — FOOTNOTES: — XXII THE SAME SUBJECT — FOOTNOTES: — XXIII CONTINUED — FOOTNOTES: — XXIV SAINTS — FOOTNOTES: — XXV THE VIRGIN [175] — FOOTNOTES: — XXVI APOLOGY — FOOTNOTES: — XXVII IMAGINATIVE REGRETS — FOOTNOTES: — XXVIII REFLECTIONS — FOOTNOTES: — XXIX TRANSLATION OF THE BIBLE — FOOTNOTES: — XXX THE POINT AT ISSUE — FOOTNOTES: — XXXI EDWARD VI — FOOTNOTES: — XXXII EDWARD SIGNING THE WARRANT FOR THE EXECUTION OF JOAN OF KENT — FOOTNOTES: — XXXIII REVIVAL OF POPERY — FOOTNOTES: — XXXIV LATIMER AND RIDLEY — FOOTNOTES: — XXXV CRANMER [204] — FOOTNOTES: — XXXVI GENERAL VIEW OF THE TROUBLES OF THE REFORMATION — XXXVII ENGLISH REFORMERS IN EXILE [210] — FOOTNOTES: — XXXVIII ELIZABETH — FOOTNOTES: — XXXIX EMINENT REFORMERS — FOOTNOTES: — XL THE SAME — FOOTNOTES: — XLI DISTRACTIONS — FOOTNOTES: — XLII GUNPOWDER PLOT [227] — FOOTNOTES: — XLIII ILLUSTRATION — FOOTNOTES: — XLIV TROUBLES OF CHARLES THE FIRST — FOOTNOTES: — XLV LAUD [233] — FOOTNOTES: — XLVI AFFLICTIONS OF ENGLAND — FOOTNOTES: — PART III FROM THE RESTORATION TO THE PRESENT TIMES — FOOTNOTES: — I "I SAW THE FIGURE OF A LOVELY MAID" — FOOTNOTES: — II PATRIOTIC SYMPATHIES — FOOTNOTES: — III CHARLES THE SECOND — FOOTNOTES: — IV LATITUDINARIANISM — FOOTNOTES: — V WALTON'S BOOK OF LIVES [258] — FOOTNOTES: — VI CLERICAL INTEGRITY — FOOTNOTES: — VII PERSECUTION OF THE SCOTTISH COVENANTERS — FOOTNOTES: — VIII ACQUITTAL OF THE BISHOPS [265] — FOOTNOTES: — IX WILLIAM THE THIRD — FOOTNOTES: — X OBLIGATIONS OF CIVIL TO RELIGIOUS LIBERTY — FOOTNOTES: — XI SACHEVEREL [274] — FOOTNOTES: — XII [276] "DOWN A SWIFT STREAM, THUS FAR, A BOLD DESIGN" — FOOTNOTES: — XIII ASPECTS OF CHRISTIANITY IN AMERICA [279] I. The Pilgrim Fathers [280] — FOOTNOTES: — XIV II. Continued — FOOTNOTES: — XV III. Concluded.—American Episcopacy — FOOTNOTES: — XVI "BISHOPS AND PRIESTS, BLESSÈD ARE YE, IF DEEP" — XVII PLACES OF WORSHIP — FOOTNOTES: — XVIII PASTORAL CHARACTER — FOOTNOTES: — XIX THE LITURGY — FOOTNOTES: — XX BAPTISM — FOOTNOTES: — XXI SPONSORS — FOOTNOTES: — XXII CATECHISING — FOOTNOTES: — XXIII CONFIRMATION — XXIV CONFIRMATION CONTINUED — FOOTNOTES: — XXV SACRAMENT — FOOTNOTES: — XXVI THE MARRIAGE CEREMONY [306] — FOOTNOTES: — XXVII THANKSGIVING AFTER CHILDBIRTH — FOOTNOTES: — XXVIII VISITATION OF THE SICK — XXIX THE COMMINATION SERVICE — FOOTNOTES: — XXX FORMS OF PRAYER AT SEA — XXXI FUNERAL SERVICE — XXXII RURAL CEREMONY [310] — FOOTNOTES: — XXXIII REGRETS — FOOTNOTES: — XXXIV MUTABILITY — FOOTNOTES: — XXXV OLD ABBEYS — FOOTNOTES: — XXXVI EMIGRANT FRENCH CLERGY — FOOTNOTES: — XXXVII CONGRATULATION — FOOTNOTES: — XXXVIII NEW CHURCHES — FOOTNOTES: — XXXIX CHURCH TO BE ERECTED [326] — FOOTNOTES: — XL CONTINUED — FOOTNOTES: — XLI NEW CHURCH-YARD — FOOTNOTES: — XLII CATHEDRALS, ETC. — FOOTNOTES: — XLIII INSIDE OF KING'S COLLEGE CHAPEL, CAMBRIDGE — FOOTNOTES: — XLIV THE SAME — FOOTNOTES: — XLV CONTINUED — FOOTNOTES: — XLVI EJACULATION — FOOTNOTES: — XLVII CONCLUSION — FOOTNOTES: — TO THE LADY FLEMING, [340] On seeing the Foundation preparing for the Erection of Rydal Chapel, [341] Westmoreland — FOOTNOTES: — ON THE SAME OCCASION — FOOTNOTES:
4. 4.1823 — MEMORY — "NOT LOVE, NOT WAR, NOR THE TUMULTUOUS SWELL" — FOOTNOTES: — "A VOLANT TRIBE OF BARDS ON EARTH ARE FOUND" — FOOTNOTES:
5. 5.1824 — TO —— — FOOTNOTES: — TO —— — FOOTNOTES: — "HOW RICH THAT FOREHEAD'S CALM EXPANSE!" — FOOTNOTES: — TO —— — FOOTNOTES: — A FLOWER GARDEN, At Coleorton Hall, Leicestershire [389] — FOOTNOTES: — TO THE LADY E. B. AND THE HON. MISS P. — FOOTNOTES: — TO THE TORRENT AT THE DEVIL'S BRIDGE, [398] NORTH WALES, 1824 — FOOTNOTES: — COMPOSED AMONG THE RUINS OF A CASTLE IN NORTH WALES — FOOTNOTES: — ELEGIAC STANZAS — FOOTNOTES: — CENOTAPH — FOOTNOTES:
6. 6.1825 — THE PILLAR OF TRAJAN — FOOTNOTES: — THE CONTRAST The Parrot and the Wren [417] — FOOTNOTES: — TO A SKY-LARK — FOOTNOTES:
7. 7.1826 — "ERE WITH COLD BEADS OF MIDNIGHT DEW" — ODE Composed on May Morning — FOOTNOTES: — TO MAY [425] — FOOTNOTES: — "ONCE I COULD HAIL (HOWE'ER SERENE THE SKY)" — FOOTNOTES: — "THE MASSY WAYS, CARRIED ACROSS THESE HEIGHTS" — FOOTNOTES: — FAREWELL LINES [435] — FOOTNOTES:
8. 8.1827 — ON SEEING A NEEDLECASE IN THE FORM OF A HARP — FOOTNOTES: — MISCELLANEOUS SONNETS — DEDICATION — TO —— [444] — FOOTNOTES: — "HER ONLY PILOT THE SOFT BREEZE, THE BOAT" — FOOTNOTES: — "WHY, MINSTREL, THESE UNTUNEFUL MURMURINGS" — FOOTNOTES: — TO S. H. [452] — FOOTNOTES: — DECAY OF PIETY — "SCORN NOT THE SONNET; CRITIC, YOU HAVE FROWNED" — FOOTNOTES: — "FAIR PRIME OF LIFE! WERE IT ENOUGH TO GILD" — RETIREMENT — " THERE IS A PLEASURE IN POETIC PAINS " — FOOTNOTES: — RECOLLECTION OF THE PORTRAIT OF KING HENRY EIGHTH, TRINITY LODGE, CAMBRIDGE [472] — FOOTNOTES: — "WHEN PHILOCTETES IN THE LEMNIAN ISLE" — FOOTNOTES: — "WHILE ANNA'S PEERS AND EARLY PLAYMATES TREAD" — FOOTNOTES: — TO THE CUCKOO — FOOTNOTES: — THE INFANT M—— M—— — FOOTNOTES: — TO ROTHA Q—— — FOOTNOTES: — TO ——, IN HER SEVENTIETH YEAR [491] — FOOTNOTES: — "IN MY MIND'S EYE A TEMPLE, LIKE A CLOUD" — "GO BACK TO ANTIQUE AGES, IF THINE EYES" — FOOTNOTES: — "IF THOU INDEED DERIVE THY LIGHT FROM HEAVEN" — FOOTNOTES: — IN THE WOODS OF RYDAL [500] — FOOTNOTES: — CONCLUSION TO —— [507] — FOOTNOTES:
9. 9.1828 — A MORNING EXERCISE — FOOTNOTES: — THE TRIAD [517] — FOOTNOTES: — THE WISHING-GATE — FOOTNOTES: — THE WISHING-GATE DESTROYED — A JEWISH FAMILY — FOOTNOTES: — INCIDENT AT BRUGÈS — FOOTNOTES: — A GRAVE-STONE UPON THE FLOOR IN THE CLOISTERS OF WORCESTER CATHEDRAL — FOOTNOTES: — THE GLEANER — FOOTNOTES: — ON [571] THE POWER OF SOUND — FOOTNOTES:
10. 10.1829 — GOLD AND SILVER FISHES IN A VASE — FOOTNOTES: — LIBERTY (SEQUEL TO THE ABOVE) [600] — FOOTNOTES: — HUMANITY [618] — FOOTNOTES: — "THIS LAWN, A CARPET ALL ALIVE" — FOOTNOTES: — THOUGHTS [640] ON THE SEASONS — FOOTNOTES: — A TRADITION OF OKER HILL IN DARLEY DALE, DERBYSHIRE [642] — FOOTNOTES: — FILIAL PIETY — FOOTNOTES:
11. 11.1830 — THE ARMENIAN LADY'S LOVE — FOOTNOTES: — THE RUSSIAN FUGITIVE [650] — FOOTNOTES: — THE EGYPTIAN MAID or, the Romance of the Water Lily — FOOTNOTES: — THE POET AND THE CAGED TURTLEDOVE [672] — FOOTNOTES: — PRESENTIMENTS — FOOTNOTES: — "IN THESE FAIR VALES HATH MANY A TREE" — ELEGIAC MUSINGS — FOOTNOTES: — "CHATSWORTH! THY STATELY MANSION, AND THE PRIDE"
12. 12.1831 — THE PRIMROSE OF THE ROCK — FOOTNOTES: — TO B. R. HAYDON, ON SEEING HIS PICTURE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE ON THE ISLAND OF ST. HELENA — FOOTNOTES: — YARROW REVISITED, AND OTHER POEMS — I "THE GALLANT YOUTH, WHO MAY HAVE GAINED" — FOOTNOTES: — 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 — FOOTNOTES: — V COMPOSED IN ROSLIN CHAPEL, DURING A STORM — FOOTNOTES: — VI THE TROSACHS — FOOTNOTES: — VII "THE PIBROCH'S NOTE, DISCOUNTENANCED OR MUTE" — FOOTNOTES: — VIII COMPOSED AFTER READING A NEWSPAPER OF THE DAY [702] — FOOTNOTES: — IX COMPOSED IN THE GLEN OF LOCH ETIVE — FOOTNOTES: — X EAGLES — FOOTNOTES: — XI IN THE SOUND OF MULL — FOOTNOTES: — XII SUGGESTED AT TYNDRUM IN A STORM [710] — FOOTNOTES: — XIII THE EARL OF BREADALBANE'S RUINED MANSION, AND FAMILY BURIAL-PLACE, NEAR KILLIN — FOOTNOTES: — XIV "REST AND BE THANKFUL!" — XV HIGHLAND HUT — FOOTNOTES: — XVI THE BROWNIE — FOOTNOTES: — XVII TO THE PLANET VENUS, AN EVENING STAR — XVIII BOTHWELL CASTLE — FOOTNOTES: — XIX PICTURE OF DANIEL IN THE LIONS' DEN, AT HAMILTON PALACE — FOOTNOTES: — XX THE AVON — XXI SUGGESTED BY A VIEW FROM AN EMINENCE IN INGLEWOOD FOREST — FOOTNOTES: — XXII HART'S-HORN TREE, NEAR PENRITH [725] — FOOTNOTES: — XXIII FANCY AND TRADITION — FOOTNOTES: — XXIV COUNTESS' PILLAR [734] — FOOTNOTES: — XXV ROMAN ANTIQUITIES — FOOTNOTES: — XXVI APOLOGY [736] FOR THE FOREGOING POEMS — FOOTNOTES: — XXVII THE HIGHLAND BROACH — FOOTNOTES:
13. 13.1832 — DEVOTIONAL INCITEMENTS — FOOTNOTES: — "CALM IS THE FRAGRANT AIR, AND LOTH TO LOSE" — FOOTNOTES: — TO THE AUTHOR'S PORTRAIT — FOOTNOTES: — RURAL ILLUSIONS — FOOTNOTES: — LOVING AND LIKING — FOOTNOTES: — UPON THE LATE GENERAL FAST [763] — FOOTNOTES:
14. 14.1833 — A WREN'S NEST — FOOTNOTES: — TO —— UPON THE BIRTH OF HER FIRST-BORN CHILD, MARCH, 1833 — FOOTNOTES: — THE WARNING A SEQUEL TO THE FOREGOING — FOOTNOTES: — "IF THIS GREAT WORLD OF JOY AND PAIN" — ON A HIGH PART OF THE COAST OF CUMBERLAND [785] — FOOTNOTES: — (BY THE SEA-SIDE) — FOOTNOTES: — COMPOSED BY THE SEA-SHORE — FOOTNOTES: — POEMS, [791] COMPOSED OR SUGGESTED DURING A TOUR, IN THE SUMMER OF 1833 — FOOTNOTES: — I ADIEU, RYDALIAN LAURELS! THAT HAVE GROWN — FOOTNOTES: — II "WHY SHOULD THE ENTHUSIAST, JOURNEYING THROUGH THIS ISLE" — FOOTNOTES: — III "THEY CALLED THEE MERRY ENGLAND, IN OLD TIME" — FOOTNOTES: — IV TO THE RIVER GRETA, NEAR KESWICK — FOOTNOTES: — V TO THE RIVER DERWENT [800] — FOOTNOTES: — VI IN SIGHT OF THE TOWN OF COCKERMOUTH — FOOTNOTES: — VII ADDRESS FROM THE SPIRIT OF COCKERMOUTH CASTLE — FOOTNOTES: — VIII NUN'S WELL, BRIGHAM — FOOTNOTES: — IX TO A FRIEND [809] — FOOTNOTES: — X MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS — FOOTNOTES: — XI STANZAS SUGGESTED IN A STEAM-BOAT OFF SAINT BEES' HEADS, ON THE COAST OF CUMBERLAND [818] — FOOTNOTES: — XII IN THE CHANNEL, BETWEEN THE COAST OF CUMBERLAND AND THE ISLE OF MAN — FOOTNOTES: — XIII AT SEA OFF THE ISLE OF MAN — FOOTNOTES: — XIV "DESIRE WE PAST ILLUSIONS TO RECAL" — FOOTNOTES: — XV ON ENTERING DOUGLAS BAY, ISLE OF MAN — FOOTNOTES: — XVI BY THE SEA-SHORE, ISLE OF MAN — FOOTNOTES: — XVII ISLE OF MAN — FOOTNOTES: — XVIII ISLE OF MAN [857] — FOOTNOTES: — XIX BY A RETIRED MARINER [864] — FOOTNOTES: — XX AT BALA-SALA, ISLE OF MAN — FOOTNOTES: — XXI TYNWALD HILL — FOOTNOTES: — XXII "DESPOND WHO WILL— I HEARD A VOICE EXCLAIM" — FOOTNOTES: — XXIII IN THE FRITH OF CLYDE, AILSA CRAG [881] DURING AN ECLIPSE OF THE SUN, JULY 17 — FOOTNOTES: — XXIV ON THE FRITH OF CLYDE — FOOTNOTES: — XXV ON REVISITING DUNOLLY CASTLE — FOOTNOTES: — XXVI THE DUNOLLY EAGLE — FOOTNOTES: — XXVII WRITTEN IN A BLANK LEAF OF MACPHERSON'S OSSIAN [892] — FOOTNOTES: — XXVIII CAVE OF STAFFA [900] — FOOTNOTES: — XXIX CAVE OF STAFFA (AFTER THE CROWD HAD DEPARTED) [903] — FOOTNOTES: — XXX CAVE OF STAFFA — XXXI FLOWERS ON THE TOP OF THE PILLARS AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE CAVE — FOOTNOTES: — XXXII IONA — FOOTNOTES: — XXXIII IONA (UPON LANDING) — FOOTNOTES: — XXXIV THE BLACK STONES OF IONA — FOOTNOTES: — XXXV "HOMEWARD WE TURN. ISLE OF COLUMBA'S CELL" — FOOTNOTES: — XXXVI GREENOCK — FOOTNOTES: — XXXVII "THERE!" SAID A STRIPLING, POINTING WITH MEET PRIDE — FOOTNOTES: — XXXVIII THE RIVER EDEN, CUMBERLAND — FOOTNOTES: — XXXIX MONUMENT OF MRS. HOWARD (by Nollekens) IN WETHERAL CHURCH, NEAR COREY, ON THE BANKS OF THE EDEN — FOOTNOTES: — XL SUGGESTED BY THE FOREGOING [942] — FOOTNOTES: — XLI NUNNERY [946] — FOOTNOTES: — XLII STEAMBOATS, VIADUCTS, AND RAILWAYS — FOOTNOTES: — XLIII THE MONUMENT COMMONLY CALLED LONG MEG AND HER DAUGHTERS, NEAR THE RIVER EDEN [956] — FOOTNOTES: — XLIV LOWTHER [961] — FOOTNOTES: — XLV TO THE EARL OF LONSDALE — FOOTNOTES: — XLVI THE SOMNAMBULIST [969] — FOOTNOTES: — XLVII TO CORDELIA M—— [987] — FOOTNOTES: — XLVIII "MOST SWEET IT IS WITH UNUPLIFTED EYES" [990] — FOOTNOTES:
15. 15.1834 — "NOT IN THE LUCID INTERVALS OF LIFE" — FOOTNOTES: — BY THE SIDE OF RYDAL MERE — FOOTNOTES: — "SOFT AS A CLOUD IS YON BLUE RIDGE—THE MERE" — FOOTNOTES: — "THE LEAVES THAT RUSTLED ON THIS OAK-CROWNED HILL" — FOOTNOTES: — THE LABOURER'S NOON-DAY HYMN — FOOTNOTES: — THE REDBREAST — FOOTNOTES:
16. 16.ADDENDA
17. 17.Transcriber's Notes:

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