The text of 1847 reverts to that of 1814.]

[Footnote 300: 1827.

_Philosophers, whom the Solitary appears to esteem--

Recommends to him_ 1814.

_Recommends to the Solitary--_ MS.

]

[Footnote 301: 1827.

_Solitary agitated, and asks how--_ 1814.

]

[Footnote 302: 1836.

_Happy for us that the imagination and affections in our

own despite mitigate the evils of that state of intellectual

Slavery which the calculating understanding is so apt to

produce--_ 1814.

_is apt to_ MS.

_Happy that the imagination and the affections mitigate

the evils of that intellectual slavery which the calculating

understanding is apt to produce--_ 1827.

]

[Footnote 303: 1827.

_How Nature is to be communed with--Wanderer concludes

with a prospect of a_ 1814.

]

[Footnote 304: 1827.

_the affections, the understanding, and the reason--_ 1814.

]

[Footnote 305: 1827.

_Effect of the Wanderer's discourse--_ 1814.

]

[Footnote 306: 1845.

And doubtless yielding ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 307: 1845.

Such pity yet surviving, with firm voice,

That did not falter though the heart was moved, 1814.

Such pity yet surviving, with clear voice

That falter'd not, albeit the heart was moved, 1836.

]

[Footnote 308: 1836.

And, if they wither, ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 309: 1827.

... or ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 310: 1827.

... frame 1814.

]

[Footnote 311: 1827.

... tow'rds the Deep 1814.

]

[Footnote 312: 1827.

... and to aspire 1814.

]

[Footnote 313: 1836.

... it be just and meet,

Through this, 'tis able to maintain its hold, 1814.

]

[Footnote 314: 1827.

... so senseless who could be

In framing estimates of loss and gain,

As long ... 1814.

In making estimates ... MS.

]

[Footnote 315: 1836.

... less. 1814.

]

[Footnote 316: This line was added in 1836.]

[Footnote 317: 1836.

Infer not hence a hope from those withheld 1814.

]

[Footnote 318: 1836.

Oh! no, full oft the innocent Sufferer sees 1814.

]

[Footnote 319: 1827

... its own pure Will. 1814.

]

[Footnote 320: 1827

Here then we rest: not fearing to be left

In undisturbed possession of our creed

For aught that human reasoning can achieve,

To unsettle or perplex us: ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 321: 1827.

... open vanities

Of dissipation; countless, still-renewed,

Ephemeral offspring ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 322: 1827.

And from the encroachment ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 323: 1827.

Tow'rds ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 324: 1845.

For such exalted confidence could e'er 1814.

]

[Footnote 325: 1827.

... such 1814.

]

[Footnote 326: 1827.

The two extremes are equally remote

From Truth and Reason;--do not, then, confound

One with the other, but reject them both;

And choose the middle point, whereon to build

Sound expectations. This doth he advise 1814.

... despair

Tho' transcient sadness were as natural

As that a cloud albeit silver bright

Should fling yon dark spot on the mountain side.

Forced by sharp recoil from one extreme MS.

]

[Footnote 327: 1814.

Which to your over-weening spirits feeds

Hope of a godlike flight, ... C.

]

[Footnote 328: 1827.

"Knowing"--(to adopt the energetic words

Which a time-hallowed Poet hath employed)

"Knowing ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 329: 1836.

The Redbreast feeds in winter from your hand; 1814.

]

[Footnote 330: 1836.

Towards her native firmament of heaven, 1814.

]

[Footnote 331: 1820.

This shady valley leaves,-- ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 332: 1845.

... a solemn bleat;

Sent forth as if it were the Mountain's voice, 1814.

]

[Footnote 333: 1845.

As he expressed; for, from the mountain's heart

The solemn bleat appeared to come; there was

No other--and the region all around

Stood silent, empty of all shape of life.

--It was a Lamb--left somewhere to itself, 1814.

As he expressed; from out the mountain's heart

The solemn bleat appeared to issue, startling

The blank air--for the region all around

Stood silent, empty of all shape of life: 1827.

As he described, the regions all around

Stood silent, empty of all shape of life.

And from the mountain's stony heart the voice

Appeared to come, though but the unanswered bleat C.

Again! in the surrounding vacancy

The effect upon the soul was ... C.

]

[Footnote 334: 1836.

... he thus ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 335: 1827.

Her foresight; and the intelligence ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 336: 1827.

... flocks, 1814.

]

[Footnote 337: 1836.

Unscattered by the wind, at whose loud call

Their voyage was begun: ... 1814.

By the rough wind unscattered, at whose call

Their voyage was begun: ... 1827.

Their voyage they began: ... C.

]

[Footnote 338: 1832.

... etherial arch 1814.

]

[Footnote 339: 1836.

Was to your sight revealed! ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 340: 1836.

... and perceived.

There is a luxury ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 341: 1836.

... these ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 342: 1827.

... towards ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 343: 1845.

An animated eye; and thoughts were mine

Which this ejaculation clothed in words-- 1814.

A kindling eye;--poetic feelings rushed

Into my bosom, whence these words broke forth: 1827.

]

[Footnote 344: 1845.

... exclaim aloud

Be this continued so from day to day,

Nor let it have an end from month to month!" 1814.

'Be this continued so from day to day,

Nor let the fierce commotion have an end,

Ruinous though it be, from month to month!'" 1827.

May this wild uproar last from day to day

Nor let from month to month the fierce commotion,

Ruinous though it be, abate its rage. C.

]

[Footnote 345: 1827.

Shall feel the stirrings of them late and long; 1814.

]

[Footnote 346: 1827.

... spots[EP] ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 347: 1827.

... expressed

As by a duplicate, at least set forth

With brotherly resemblance.... 1814.

]

[Footnote 348: 1836.

... by ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 349: 1836.

... endued 1814.

]

[Footnote 350: 1836.

The Sultan hides within ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 351: 1836.

... raised? 1814.

]

[Footnote 352: 1845.

A not unwholesome food, and earth and air

Supply his morbid humour with delight. 1814.

Food not unwholesome; earth and air correct

His morbid humour, with delight supplied. 1836.

]

[Footnote 353: 1836.

And shady groves, for recreation framed: 1814.

]

[Footnote 354: 1827.

This rather would I do ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 355: 1836.

Or if the Mind turn inward 'tis perplexed,

Lost in a gloom of uninspired research; 1814.

]

[Footnote 356: 1845.

... restlessly revolves,

Yet nowhere finds the cheering light of truth. 1814.

Rests not but on its axis, evermore

Revolving, nowhere finds the light of truth. C.

Seeks, yet can nowhere find the light of truth. C.

]

[Footnote 357: 1836.

He heard, upon the wind, ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 358: 1836.

... these pure Heights 1814.

]

[Footnote 359: 1827.

In ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 360: 1827.

The ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 361: 1827.

... brows-- 1814.

]

[Footnote 362: 1827.

... and, from that Height

Pure and serene, the Godhead overlook 1814.

]

[Footnote 363: 1836.

... of variegated sky, 1814.

]

[Footnote 364: 1836.

... did his hand bestow 1814.

]

[Footnote 365: 1836.

... denials 1814.

]

[Footnote 366: 1845.

"And moisten all day long ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 367: 1827.

There shall be,--seen, and heard, and felt, and known,

And recognized,--existence unexposed 1814.

]

[Footnote 368: 1827.

Of much exalted good that may attend

Upon the very humblest state.-- ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 369: 1836.

... who ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 370: 1836.

... and adapt

His round ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 371: 1827.

... a Man like this 1814.

]

[Footnote 372: 1827.

They come and go, appear and disappear; 1814.

... disappear'd, MS.

]

[Footnote 373: 1845.

Among wild mountains and unpeopled heaths, 1814.

Among wild hills, and thinly-peopled shores, C.

]

[Footnote 374: 1814.

Once more to distant ages of the world

Let us revert and contemplate the face,

That face which rural solitude might wear

To the unenlightened sons of pagan Greece. C.

Which Nature in her solitudes might wear. C.

]

[Footnote 375: 1836.

... lifting up his eyes

Towards the crescent Moon, ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 376: 1814.

Helped by the reflection of her own fair face,

Or rather say the lover at her side,

Looking with earnest eyes into the depth

Of a still lake amid the glimmering growth

Of plants that there were nourished. C.

Helped by reflection of her own fair face,

Or, if not she, the lover at her side,

Some beautiful inhabitant who there

Might dwell in calm security unknown

To mortal credence. Hence the green haired brood. C.

]

[Footnote 377: 1827.

... heavens, 1814.

]

[Footnote 378: 1845.

No apter Strain could have been chosen: I marked 1814.

As this apt strain proceeded, I could mark 1827.

]

[Footnote 379: 1827.

... on ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 380: 1836.

Who fled to caves, and woods, and naked rocks 1814.

]

[Footnote 381: 1845.

In caves, and woods, and under dismal rocks,

Deprived of shelter, covering, fire, and food; 1814.

In woods, and dwell beneath impending rocks

Ill-sheltered, and oft wanting fire and food; 1836.

]

[Footnote 382: 1827.

With which the desarts rang ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 383: 1836.

... Souls-- 1814.

]

[Footnote 384: 1827.

... could He design,

Or will his rites and services permit,

That this ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 385: 1827.

... which ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 386: 1836.

... end ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 387: 1827.

... when the human soul

Is ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 388: 1827.

... doth ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 389: 1840.

His tottering Body was oppressed with flowers;

Far less becoming ornaments than those

With which Spring often decks a mouldering Tree! 1814.

His tottering Body was with wreaths of flowers

Opprest, far less becoming ornaments

Than Spring oft twines about a mouldering Tree; 1827.

]

[Footnote 390: 1827.

... framed, ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 391: 1845.

... better Lights and Guides than

these-- 1814.

]

[Footnote 392: 1827.

... is ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 393: 1827.

... and thereby can live, 1814.

]

[Footnote 394: 1836.

... disconsolate and black, 1814.

]

[Footnote 395: 1836.

On stormy waters, in a little Boat 1814.

]

[Footnote 396: 1827.

In rueful tone,

With some impatience in his mien he spake;

And this reply was given.-- 1814.

]

[Footnote 397: 1827.

--For Him, to whom I speak, an easy road 1814.

Then do not droop, a hopeful road for you. MS.

]

[Footnote 398: 1814.

And while in silence hushed ... C.

]

[Footnote 399: 1845.

Brightened with joy; for murmurings from within

Were heard,--sonorous cadences! whereby,

To his belief, the Monitor expressed 1814.

]

[Footnote 400: 1827.

... the ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 401: 1827.

And ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 402: 1836.

Doth know and love ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 403: 1827.

... of absent Things,

Convoked by knowledge; and for his delight

Still ready to obey the gentle call.

Trust me, ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 404: 1827.

For them shall all things speak of Man, they read

Their duties in all forms; ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 405: 1827.

Departing not, they shall at length obtain ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 406: 1836.

Unswerving shall we move, as if impelled 1814.

]

[Footnote 407: 1845.

... Whate'er we see,

Whate'er we feel, by agency direct

Or indirect shall tend to feed and nurse

Our faculties, shall fix in calmer seats

Of moral strength, and raise to loftier heights

Of love divine, our intellectual Soul." 1814.

Whate'er we feel, shall tend to feed and nurse,

By agency direct or indirect,

Our faculties, shall fix in calmer seats

Of moral strength, and raise to loftier heights

Of divine love, ... 1836.

... Whate'er we see

Or feel shall tend to quicken and refine

The humbler functions of corporeal sense. C.

... or refine

The humblest ... MS.

]

[Footnote 408: 1827.

... of the assembled Tribes, 1814.

]

[Footnote 409: 1836.

... shall not pass away;

For they sank into me-- ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 410: 1836.

... language ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 411: 1836.

Upon ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 412: 1827.

... which ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 413: 1827.

... forth in transport ran 1814.

]

[Footnote 414: 1845.

... aspect may be read

A plain assurance ... 1814.

]

[Footnote 415: 1845.

... slept, 1814.

]

[Footnote 416: Added in C.

Till every thought as gently as a flower,

That shuts its eyes at close of every day

Had folded up itself in dreamless sleep.[FY]

]

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