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Delphi Complete Works of William Wordsworth

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by William Wordsworth


  THE PRELUDE

  THE PRELUDE BOOK FIRST

  THE PRELUDE BOOK SECOND

  THE PRELUDE BOOK THIRD

  THE PRELUDE BOOK FOURTH

  THE PRELUDE BOOK FIFTH

  THE PRELUDE BOOK SIXTH

  THE PRELUDE BOOK SEVENTH

  THE PRELUDE BOOK EIGHTH

  THE PRELUDE BOOK NINTH

  THE PRELUDE BOOK TENTH

  THE PRELUDE BOOK ELEVENTH

  THE PRELUDE BOOK TWELFTH

  THE PRELUDE BOOK THIRTEENTH

  THE PRELUDE BOOK FOURTEENTH

  THE RECLUSE PART FIRST

  CHARACTER OF THE HAPPY WARRIOR

  THE HORN OF EGREMONT CASTLE

  A COMPLAINT

  STRAY PLEASURES

  POWER OF MUSIC

  STAR-GAZERS

  YES, IT WAS THE MOUNTAIN ECHO

  NUNS FRET NOT AT THEIR CONVENT’S NARROW ROOM

  PERSONAL TALK

  ADMONITION

  BELOVED VALE! I SAID, WHEN I SHALL CON

  HOW SWEET IT IS, WHEN MOTHER FANCY ROCKS

  THOSE WORDS WERE UTTERED AS IN PENSIVE MOOD

  COMPOSED BY THE SIDE OF GRASMERE LAKE 1806.

  WITH HOW SAD STEPS, O MOON, THOU CLIMB’ST THE SKY

  THE WORLD IS TOO MUCH WITH US; LATE AND SOON

  WITH SHIPS THE SEA WAS SPRINKLED FAR AND NIGH

  WHERE LIES THE LAND TO WHICH YON SHIP MUST GO?

  TO SLEEP (I)

  TO SLEEP (II)

  TO SLEEP (III)

  MICHAEL ANGELO IN REPLY TO THE PASSAGE UPON HIS STATUE OF NIGHT SLEEPING

  FROM THE ITALIAN OF MICHAEL ANGELO I

  FROM THE SAME II

  TO THE MEMORY OF RAISLEY CALVERT

  METHOUGHT I SAW THE FOOTSTEPS OF A THRONE I

  LINES: LOUD IS THE VALE! THE VOICE IS UP

  NOVEMBER 1806

  ADDRESS TO A CHILD DURING A BOISTEROUS WINTER EVENING

  ODE INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY FROM RECOLLECTIONS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD

  A PROPHECY. FEBRUARY 1807.

  THOUGHT OF A BRITON ON THE SUBJUGATION OF SWITZERLAND

  TO THOMAS CLARKSON ON THE FINAL PASSING OF THE BILL FOR THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE, MARCH 1807

  THE MOTHER’S RETURN

  GIPSIES

  O NIGHTINGALE! THOU SURELY ART

  TO LADY BEAUMONT

  THOUGH NARROW BE THAT OLD MAN’S CARES

  SONG AT THE FEAST OF BROUGHAM CASTLE

  THE WHITE DOE OF RYLSTONE

  RYDAL MOUNT, WESTMORELAND, APRIL 20, 1815.

  LORD BACON.

  THE FORCE OF PRAYER

  COMPOSED WHILE THE AUTHOR WAS ENGAGED IN WRITING A TRACT OCCASIONED BY THE CONVENTION OF CINTRA

  COMPOSED AT THE SAME TIME AND ON THE SAME OCCASION

  GEORGE AND SARAH GREEN

  HOFFER

  ADVANCE—COME FORTH FROM THY TYROLEAN GROUND

  FEELINGS OF THE TYROLESE

  ALAS! WHAT BOOTS THE LONG LABORIOUS QUEST

  AND IS IT AMONG RUDE UNTUTORED DALES

  O’ER THE WIDE EARTH, ON MOUNTAIN AND ON PLAIN

  ON THE FINAL SUBMISSION OF THE TYROLESE

  HAIL, ZARAGOZA! IF WITH UNWET EYE

  SAY, WHAT IS HONOUR?—’TIS THE FINEST SENSE

  THE MARTIAL COURAGE OF A DAY IS VAIN

  BRAVE SCHILL! BY DEATH DELIVERED

  CALL NOT THE ROYAL SWEDE UNFORTUNATE

  LOOK NOW ON THAT ADVENTURER WHO HATH PAID

  IS THERE A POWER THAT CAN SUSTAIN AND CHEER

  AH! WHERE IS PALAFOX? NOR TONGUE NOR PEN

  IN DUE OBSERVANCE OF AN ANCIENT RITE

  FEELINGS OF A NOBLE BISCAYAN AT ONE OF THOSE FUNERALS

  ON A CELEBRATED EVENT IN ANCIENT HISTORY

  UPON THE SAME EVENT

  THE OAK OF GUERNICA; SUPPOSED ADDRESS TO THE SAME

  INDIGNATION OF A HIGH-MINDED SPANIARD

  AVAUNT ALL SPECIOUS PLIANCY OF MIND

  O’ERWEENING STATESMEN HAVE FULL LONG RELIED

  THE FRENCH AND THE SPANISH GUERILLAS

  EPITAPHS 1810. TRANSLATED FROM CHIABRERA

  EPITAPH I

  EPITAPHS II

  EPITAPHS III

  EPITAPHS IV

  EPITAPHS V

  EPITAPHS VI

  EPITAPHS VII

  EPITAPHS VIII

  EPITAPHS IX

  MATERNAL GRIEF

  CHARACTERISTICS OF A CHILD THREE YEARS OLD

  SPANISH GUERILLAS

  THE POWER OF ARMIES IS A VISIBLE THING

  HERE PAUSE: THE POET CLAIMS AT LEAST THIS PRAISE

  EPISTLE TO SIR GEORGE HOWLAND BEAUMONT, BART.

  UPON PERUSING THE FOREGOING EPISTLE THIRTY YEARS AFTER ITS COMPOSITION

  UPON THE SIGHT OF A BEAUTIFUL PICTURE

  INSCRIPTIONS IN THE GROUNDS OF COLEORTON, THE SEAT OF SIR GEORGE BEAUMONT, BART., LEICESTERSHIRE

  INSCRIPTIONS IN A GARDEN OF SIR GEORGE BEAUMONT, BART.

  INSCRIPTIONS 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

  INSCRIPTIONS FOR A SEAT IN THE GROVES OF COLEORTON.

  SONG FOR THE SPINNING WHEEL

  COMPOSED ON THE EVE OF THE MARRIAGE OF A FRIEND IN THE VALE OF GRASMERE

  WATER-FOWL

  VIEW FROM THE TOP OF BLACK COMB

  WRITTEN WITH A SLATE PENCIL ON A STONE, ON THE SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN OF BLACK COMB

  NOVEMBER 1813

  THE EXCURSION

  THE EXCURSION: PREFACE TO THE EDITION OF 1814

  THE EXCURSION: BOOK FIRST

  THE EXCURSION: BOOK SECOND

  THE EXCURSION: BOOK THIRD

  THE EXCURSION: BOOK FOURTH

  THE EXCURSION: BOOK FIFTH

  THE EXCURSION: BOOK SIXTH

  THE EXCURSION: BOOK SEVENTH

  THE EXCURSION: BOOK EIGHTH

  THE EXCURSION: BOOK NINTH

  LAODAMIA

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR IN SCOTLAND 1814 I.

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR IN SCOTLAND 1814 II.

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR IN SCOTLAND 1814 III.

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR IN SCOTLAND 1814 IV.

  FROM THE DARK CHAMBERS OF DEJECTION FREED

  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.

  TO B. R. HAYDON

  ARTEGAL AND ELIDURE

  SEPTEMBER 1815

  NOVEMBER 1

  THE FAIREST, BRIGHTEST, HUES OF ETHER FADE

  WEAK IS THE WILL OF MAN, HIS JUDGMENT BLIND

  HAIL, TWILIGHT, SOVEREIGN OF ONE PEACEFUL HOUR

  THE SHEPHERD, LOOKING EASTWARD, SOFTLY SAID

  EVEN AS A DRAGON’S EYE THAT FEELS THE STRESS

  MARK THE CONCENTRED HAZELS THAT ENCLOSE

  TO THE POET, JOHN DYER

  BROOK! WHOSE SOCIETY THE POET SEEKS

  SURPRISED BY JOY—IMPATIENT AS THE WIND

  ODE: THE MORNING OF THE DAY APPOINTED FOR A GENERAL THANKSGIVING. JANUARY 18, 1816

  ODE: IMAGINATION—NE’ER BEFORE CONTENT

  INVOCATION TO THE EARTH, FEBRUARY 1816

  ODE: CARMINA POSSUMUS

  ODE: WHO RISES ON THE BANKS OF SEINE

  THE FRENCH ARMY IN RUSSIA, 1812-13

  ON THE SAME OCCASION

  BY MOSCOW SELF-DEVOTED TO A BLAZE

  THE GERMANS ON THE HEIGHTS OF HOCHHEIM

  SIEGE OF VIENNA RAISED BY JOHN SOBIESKI, FEBRUARY 1816

  OCCASIONED BY THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO

  OCCASIONED BY THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO FEBRUARY 1816.

  EMPERORS AND KINGS, HOW OFT HAVE TEMPLES RUNG

  FEELINGS OF A FRENCH ROYALIST, ON THE DISINTERMENT OF THE REMAINS OF THE DUKE D’ENGHIEN

  TRANSLATION OF PART OF THE FIRST BOOK OF THE AENEID; TO THE EDITORS OF THE PHILOLOGICAL MUSEUM

  A FACT, AND AN IMAGINATION

  TO DORA

  TO ——, ON HER FIRST ASCENT TO THE SUMMIT OF HELVELLYN

 
VERNAL ODE

  ODE TO LYCORIS, MAY 1817

  TO THE SAME

  THE LONGEST DAY

  HINT FROM THE MOUNTAINS FOR CERTAIN POLITICAL PRETENDERS

  THE PASS OF KIRKSTONE

  LAMENT OF MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS ON THE EVE OF A NEW YEAR

  SEQUEL TO THE BEGGARS, 1802

  THE PILGRIM’S DREAM

  INSCRIPTIONS SUPPOSED TO BE FOUND IN AND NEAR A HERMIT’S CELL, 1818, I

  INSCRIPTIONS SUPPOSED TO BE FOUND IN AND NEAR A HERMIT’S CELL, 1818, II

  INSCRIPTIONS SUPPOSED TO BE FOUND IN AND NEAR A HERMIT’S CELL, 1818, III

  INSCRIPTIONS SUPPOSED TO BE FOUND IN AND NEAR A HERMIT’S CELL, 1818, IV

  INSCRIPTIONS SUPPOSED TO BE FOUND IN AND NEAR A HERMIT’S CELL, 1818, V

  COMPOSED UPON AN EVENING OF EXTRAORDINARY SPLENDOUR AND BEAUTY

  COMPOSED DURING A STORM

  THIS, AND THE TWO FOLLOWING, WERE SUGGESTED BY MR. W. WESTALL’S VIEWS OF THE CAVES, ETC., IN YORKSHIRE

  MALHAM COVE

  GORDALE

  AERIAL ROCK—WHOSE SOLITARY BROW

  THE WILD DUCK’S NEST

  WRITTEN UPON A BLANK LEAF IN THE COMPLETE ANGLER.

  CAPTIVITY—MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS

  TO A SNOWDROP

  ON SEEING A TUFT OF SNOWDROPS IN A STORM

  COMPOSED IN ONE OF THE VALLEYS OF WESTMORELAND, ON EASTER SUNDAY

  GRIEF, THOU HAST LOST AN EVER-READY FRIEND

  I WATCH, AND LONG HAVE WATCHED, WITH CALM REGRET

  I HEARD (ALAS! ‘TWAS ONLY IN A DREAM)

  THE HAUNTED TREE, TO ——

  SEPTEMBER 1819

  UPON THE SAME OCCASION

  THERE IS A LITTLE UNPRETENDING RILL

  COMPOSED ON THE BANKS OF A ROCKY STREAM

  ON THE DEATH OF HIS MAJESTY (GEORGE THE THIRD)

  THE STARS ARE MANSIONS BUILT BY NATURE’S HAND

  TO THE LADY MARY LOWTHER

  ON THE DETRACTION WHICH FOLLOWED THE PUBLICATION OF A CERTAIN POEM

  OXFORD, MAY 30, 1820

  OXFORD, MAY 30, 1820

  JUNE 1820

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, I

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, II

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, III

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, IV

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, V

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, VI

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, VII

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, VIII

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, IX

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, X

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XI

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XII

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XIII

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XIV

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XV

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XVI

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XVII

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XVIII

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XIX

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XX

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXI

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXII

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXIII

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXIV

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXIV

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXV

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXVI

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXVII

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXVIII

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXIX

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXX

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXXI

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXXII

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXXIII

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXXIV

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXXV

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXXVI

  MEMORIALS OF A TOUR ON THE CONTINENT, 1820, XXXVII

  THE RIVER DUDDON A SERIES OF SONNETS, 1820.

  THE RIVER DUDDON I

  THE RIVER DUDDON II

  THE RIVER DUDDON III

  THE RIVER DUDDON IV

  THE RIVER DUDDON V

  THE RIVER DUDDON VI

  THE RIVER DUDDON VII

  THE RIVER DUDDON VIII

  THE RIVER DUDDON IX

  THE RIVER DUDDON X

  THE RIVER DUDDON XI

  THE RIVER DUDDON XII

  THE RIVER DUDDON XIII

  THE RIVER DUDDON XIV

  THE RIVER DUDDON XV

  THE RIVER DUDDON XVI

  THE RIVER DUDDON XVII

  THE RIVER DUDDON XVIII

  THE RIVER DUDDON XIX

  THE RIVER DUDDON XX

  THE RIVER DUDDON XXI

  THE RIVER DUDDON XXII

  THE RIVER DUDDON XXIII

  THE RIVER DUDDON XXIV

  THE RIVER DUDDON XXV

  THE RIVER DUDDON XXVI

  THE RIVER DUDDON XXVII

  THE RIVER DUDDON XXVIII

  THE RIVER DUDDON XXIX

  THE RIVER DUDDON XXX

  THE RIVER DUDDON XXXI

  THE RIVER DUDDON XXXII

  THE RIVER DUDDON XXXIII

  THE RIVER DUDDON XXXIV

  A PARSONAGE IN OXFORDSHIRE

  TO ENTERPRISE

  ECCLESIASTICAL SONNETS IN SERIES, 1821-22: PART I

  INTRODUCTION

  CONJECTURES

  TREPIDATION OF THE DRUIDS

  DRUIDICAL EXCOMMUNICATION

  UNCERTAINTY

  PERSECUTION

  RECOVERY

  TEMPTATIONS FROM ROMAN REFINEMENTS

  DISSENSIONS

  STRUGGLE OF THE BRITONS AGAINST THE BARBARIANS

  SAXON CONQUEST

  MONASTERY OF OLD BANGOR

  CASUAL INCITEMENT

  GLAD TIDINGS

  PAULINUS

  PERSUASION

  CONVERSION

  APOLOGY

  PRIMITIVE SAXON CLERGY

  OTHER INFLUENCES

  SECLUSION

  CONTINUED

  REPROOF

  SAXON MONASTERIES, AND LIGHTS AND SHADES OF THE RELIGION

  MISSIONS AND TRAVELS

  ALFRED

  HIS DESCENDANTS

  INFLUENCE ABUSED

  DANISH CONQUESTS

  CANUTE

  THE NORMAN CONQUEST

  COLDLY WE SPAKE. THE SAXONS, OVERPOWERED

  THE COUNCIL OF CLERMONT

  CRUSADES

  RICHARD I

  AN INTERDICT

  PAPAL ABUSES

  SCENE IN VENICE

  PAPAL DOMINION

  ECCLESIASTICAL SONNETS IN SERIES, 1821-22: PART II

  HOW SOON—ALAS! DID MAN, CREATED PURE

  FROM FALSE ASSUMPTION ROSE, AND, FONDLY HAILED

  CISTERTIAN MONASTERY

  DEPLORABLE HIS LOT WHO TILLS THE GROUND

  MONKS AND SCHOOLMEN

  OTHER BENEFITS

  OTHER BENEFITS CONTINUED

  CRUSADERS

  AS FAITH THUS SANCTIFIED THE WARRIOR’S CREST

  WHERE LONG AND DEEPLY HATH BEEN FIXED THE ROOT

  TRANSUBSTANTIATION

  THE VAUDOIS

  PRAISED BE THE RIVERS, FROM THEIR MOUNTAIN SPRINGS

  WALDENSES

  ARCHBISHOP CHICHELY TO HENRY V

  WARS OF YORK AND LANCASTER

  WICLIFFE

  CORRUPTIONS OF THE HIGHER CLERGY

  ABUSE OF MONASTIC POWER

  MONASTIC VOLUPTUOUSNESS
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  DISSOLUTION OF THE MONASTERIES

  THE SAME SUBJECT

  THE SAME SUBJECT CONTINUED

  SAINTS

  THE VIRGIN

  APOLOGY

  IMAGINATIVE REGRETS

  REFLECTIONS

  TRANSLATION OF THE BIBLE

  THE POINT AT ISSUE

  EDWARD VI

  EDWARD SIGNING THE WARRANT FOR THE EXECUTION OF JOAN OF KENT

  REVIVAL OF POPERY

  LATIMER AND RIDLEY

  CRANMER

  GENERAL VIEW OF THE TROUBLES OF THE REFORMATION

  ENGLISH REFORMERS IN EXILE

  ELIZABETH

  EMINENT REFORMERS

  EMINENT REFORMERS: THE SAME

  DISTRACTIONS

  GUNPOWDER PLOT

  ILLUSTRATION: THE JUNG-FRAU AND THE FALL OF THE RHINE NEAR SCHAFFHAUSEN

  TROUBLES OF CHARLES THE FIRST

  LAUD

  AFFLICTIONS OF ENGLAND

  ECCLESIASTICAL SONNETS IN SERIES, 1821-22: PART III

  FROM THE RESTORATION TO THE PRESENT TIMES

  PATRIOTIC SYMPATHIES

  CHARLES THE SECOND

  LATITUDINARIANISM

  WALTON’S BOOK OF LIVES

  CLERICAL INTEGRITY

  PERSECUTION OF THE SCOTTISH COVENANTERS

  ACQUITTAL OF THE BISHOPS

  WILLIAM THE THIRD

  OBLIGATIONS OF CIVIL TO RELIGIOUS LIBERTY

  SACHEVEREL

  DOWN A SWIFT STREAM, THUS FAR, A BOLD DESIGN

  ASPECTS OF CHRISTIANITY IN AMERICA: I. THE PILGRIM FATHERS

  ASPECTS OF CHRISTIANITY IN AMERICA: II. THE PILGRIM FATHERS CONTINUED

  ASPECTS OF CHRISTIANITY IN AMERICA: III. THE PILGRIM FATHERS. CONCLUDED.—AMERICAN EPISCOPACY

  BISHOPS AND PRIESTS, BLESSED ARE YE, IF DEEP

  PLACES OF WORSHIP

  PASTORAL CHARACTER

  THE LITURGY

  BAPTISM

  SPONSORS

  CATECHISING

  CONFIRMATION

  CONFIRMATION CONTINUED

  SACRAMENT

  THE MARRIAGE CEREMONY

  THANKSGIVING AFTER CHILDBIRTH

  VISITATION OF THE SICK

  THE COMMINATlON SERVICE

  FORMS OF PRAYER AT SEA

  FUNERAL SERVICE

  RURAL CEREMONY

  REGRETS

  MUTABILITY

  OLD ABBEYS

  EMIGRANT FRENCH CLERGY

  CONGRATULATION

  NEW CHURCHES

  CHURCH TO BE ERECTED

  CONTINUED

  NEW CHURCHYARD

  CATHEDRALS, ETC.

  INSIDE OF KING’S COLLEGE CHAPEL, CAMBRIDGE

  INSIDE OF KING’S COLLEGE CHAPEL, CAMBRIDGE: THE SAME

  INSIDE OF KING’S COLLEGE CHAPEL, CAMBRIDGE: CONTINUED

  EJACULATION

  EJACULATION CONCLUSION

  MEMORY

  TO THE LADY FLEMING ON SEEING THE FOUNDATION PREPARING FOR THE ERECTION OF RYDAL CHAPEL, WESTMORELAND

  ON THE SAME OCCASION

  A VOLANT TRIBE OF BARDS ON EARTH ARE FOUND

  NOT LOVE, NOT WAR, NOR THE TUMULTUOUS SWELL

  TO ——

  TO ——

 

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