Mary Queen of Scots, Captivity of vi 191

Mary Queen of Scots, Lament of vi 162

Mary Queen of Scots (Workington) vii 349

Maternal Grief iv 248

Matron of Jedborough, The ii 414

Matthew ii 87

May Morning, Composed on (1838) viii 97

May Morning, Ode composed on vii 146

May, To vii 148

Meditation vii 401

Memory vii 117

“Men of the Western World!” viii 112

Mental Affliction viii 36

Merry England vii 343

Michael ii 215

Michael Angelo, From the Italian of (Three Sonnets) iii 380

Michael Angelo, Translation from viii 265

“Milton! thou should’st be living at this hour” ii 346

Missions and Travels vii 23

Monasteries, Dissolution of the (Three Sonnets) vii 52

Monasteries, Saxon vii 22

Monastery, Cistertian vii 37

Monastery of Old Bangor vii 13

Monastic Power, Abuse of vii 50

Monastic Voluptuousness vii 51

Monkhouse, Mary vii 170

Monks and Schoolmen vii 39

Monument of Mrs. Howard (Two Sonnets) vii 386

Monument (Long Meg and her Daughters) vii 390

Moon, The (The Shepherd, looking eastward) vi 68

Moon, The (With how sad steps, O Moon) iv 38

Moon (The Crescent-moon, the Star of Love) viii 127

Moon, The (Sea-side) viii 13

Moon, The (Rydal) viii 15

Moon, The (Who but is pleased to watch) viii 184

Moon, The (How beautiful the Queen of Night) viii 188

Moon, The (Once I could hail) vii 152

Morning Exercise, A vii 178

Mosgiel Farm (Burns) vii 383

Mother, The Mad i 258

Mother’s Return, The iv 63

Mountains, Hint from the vi 156

Mull, In the Sound of vii 293

Music, Power of iv 20

Mutability vii 100

Naming of Places, Poems on the ii 153

Namur and Liege, Between vi 293

Natural Objects, Influence of ii 66

“Near Anio’s stream, I spied a gentle Dove” viii 65

Needlecase in the form of a Harp, On seeing a vii 157

Negro Woman ii 342

Newspaper, Composed after reading a vii 290

Nightingale, The vi 214

Nightingale, The Cuckoo and the ii 250

Night Piece, A i 227

Night-thought, A viii 88

Nith, On the Banks of ii 383

Norman Boy, The viii 132

Norman Conquest, The vii 28

North Wales, Composed among the Ruins of a Castle in vii 131

Nortons, The Fate of the iv 100

November, 1806 iv 49

November, 1813 iv 282

November 1 (1815) vi 63

Nunnery vii 388

Nun’s Well, Brigham vii 347

Nutting ii 70

Oak and the Broom, The ii 174

Oak of Guernica iv 245

Octogenarian, To an viii 185

Ode, Installation viii 320

Ode, Vernal vi 138

Ode (Who rises on the Banks of Seine) vi 104

Ode (1814) (When the soft hand) vi 96

Ode (1815) (Imagination--ne’er before content) vi 88

Ode, The Morning of the Day of Thanksgiving vi 74

Ode to Duty iii 37

Ode to Lycoris (Two Poems) vi 145

Ode composed on May Morning vii 146

Ode, Intimations of Immortality viii 189

Oker Hill in Darley Dale, A Tradition of vii 230

“O Nightingale! thou surely art” iv 67

“On Nature’s invitation do I come” ii 118

Open Prospect vi 243

Ossian, Written in a blank leaf of Macpherson’s vii 373

Our Lady of the Snow vi 318

Oxford, May 30, 1820 (Two Sonnets) vi 213

Painter, To a (Two Sonnets) viii 114

Palafox iv 222

Palafox iv 228

Palafox iv 240

Papal Abuses vii 33

Papal Dominion vii 34

Papal Power vii 36

Papal Unity vii 42

Parrot and the Wren, The vii 141

Parsonage in Oxfordshire, A vi 217

Pastoral Character vii 87

Patriotic Sympathies vii 74

Paulinus vii 15

Peele Castle, Suggested by a Picture of iii 54

Pelion and Ossa ii 238

Pennsylvanians, To the viii 179

Persecution vii 8

Personal Talk iv 30

Persuasion vii 16

Peter Bell ii 1

Peter Bell, On the detraction which followed vi 212

Pet-Lamb, The ii 142

Philoctetes vii 167

Picture, Upon the sight of a beautiful iv 271

Piety, Decay of vii 163

Piety, Filial vii 231

Pilgrim Fathers (Two Sonnets) vii 84

Pilgrim’s Dream, The vi 167

Pillar of Trajan, The vii 137

Places of Worship vii 87

Plea for Authors, A viii 99

Plea for the Historian viii 61

Poet and the Caged Turtledove, The vii 265

Poet’s Dream, The viii 135

Poet’s Epitaph, A ii 75

Poet to his Grandchild, A viii 305

Point at issue, The vii 58

Point Rash Judgment ii 163

Poor Robin viii 116

Poor Susan, The Reverie of i 226

Popery, Revival of vii 61

Portrait, Lines suggested by a (Two Poems) viii 1

Portrait of I.F., On a viii 306

Portrait of the Duke of Wellington, On a viii 118

Portrait, To the Author’s vii 318

Postscript (John Dyer) vi 264

Power of Music iv 20

Power of Sound, On the vii 203

Prayer at Sea, Forms of vii 97

Prayer, The Force of iv 204

Prelude, Prefixed to “Poems of Early and Late Years” viii 123

Prelude, The iii 121

Presentiments vii 266

Primrose of the Rock, The vii 274

Prioress’ Tale, The ii 240

Processions (Chamouny) vi 363

Prophecy, A. February, 1807 iv 59

Punishment of Death, Sonnets upon the viii 103

Queen, To the viii 319

Quillinan, To Rothay vii 171

Railway, On the projected Kendal and Windermere viii 166

Railways, etc. vii 389

Rainbow, The ii 291

Ranz des Vaches, On hearing the vi 326

Recovery vii 9

Redbreast chasing the Butterfly, The ii 295

Redbreast, The vii 410

Redbreast, To a viii 38

Reflections vii 57

Reformation, General view of the Troubles of the vii 64

Reformers, Eminent (Two Sonnets) vii 66

Reformers in Exile, English vii 64

Regrets vii 99

Regrets, Imaginative vii 56

Repentance iii 11

Reproof vii 21

Resolution and Independence ii 312

Rest and be thankful vii 295

Resting-place, The (Two Sonnets) vi 254

Retirement vii 165

Return vi 248

Return, The Mother’s iv 63

Reverie of Poor Susan i 226

Rhine, Author’s Voyage down the viii 273

Rhine, Upon the Banks of the vi 299

Richard I vii 31

Richmond Hill (Thomson) vi 214

Ridley, Latimer and vii 61

Robinson, To Henry Crabb (Tour in Italy, 1837) viii 41

Rob Roy’s Grave ii 403

Rock, Inscribed upon a vi 173

Rocks, Two heath-clad viii 170

Rocky Stream, Composed on the Banks of a vi 208

Rocky Stream, On the Banks of a viii 188

Rogers, Samuel, To vii 280

Roman Antiquities viii 33

Roman Antiquities (Old Penrith) vii 308

Roman Refinements, Temptations from vii 10

Romance of the Water Lily vii 252

Rome (Two Sonnets) viii 62

Rome, At (Three Sonnets) viii 59

Rome, The Pine of Monte Mario at viii 58

Roslin Chapel, Composed in vii 287

Rotha Q----, To vii 171

Ruins of a Castle in North Wales vii 131

Rural Architecture ii 206

Rural Ceremony vii 98

Rural Illusions vii 319

Russian Fugitive, The vii 239

Ruth ii 104

Rydal, At, on May Morning (1838) viii 94

Rydal Chapel vii 109

Rydal, Written upon a Stone at ii 63

Rydal, In the woods of vii 176

Rydal Mere, By the side of vii 403

Rydal Mount, Inscription for a Stone in the Grounds of vii 269

S. H., To vii 162

Sacheverel vii 82

Sacrament vii 93

Sailor’s Mother, The ii 270

Saint Bees’ Head, In a Steam-boat off vii 351

Saint Catherine of Ledbury viii 34

Saint Gothard (Ranz des Vaches on the Pass of) vi 326

Saint Herbert’s Island, Derwent-water (Hermitage) ii 210

Saints vii 54

Salinero, Ambrosio iv 233

Salisbury Plain, Incidents upon i 77

San Salvador, The Church of vi 332

Saxon Clergy, Primitive vii 19

Saxon Conquest vii 12

Saxon Monasteries vii 22

Saxons vii 29

“Say, what is Honour?--’Tis the finest sense” iv 225

Schill iv 226

Scholars of the Village School of ----, Address to the ii 84

School, Composed in anticipation of leaving i 1

School Exercise at Hawkshead, Written As a viii 211

Schwytz vi 324

Scottish Covenanters, Persecution of the vii 79

Scott, Sir Walter, Departure of vii 284

Sea-shore, Composed by the vii 340

Sea-side, Composed by the ii 330

Sea-side, By the vii 338

Seasons, Thoughts on the vii 229

Seathwaite Chapel vi 249

Seclusion (Two Sonnets) vii 20

Sellon, To Miss viii 325

September 1, 1802 ii 342

September, 1815 vi 64

September, 1819 vi 201

Seven Sisters, The ii 204

Sexton, To a ii 95

Sheep-washing vi 253

Shepherd-Boys, The Idle ii 138

“She was a Phantom of delight” iii 1

Simon Lee i 262

Simplon Pass, Column lying in the vi 356

Simplon Pass, Stanza’s composed in the vi 357

Simplon Pass, The ii 69

Sister, To my i 270

Skiddaw ii 238

Sky-lark, To a iii 42

Sky-lark, To a vii 143

Sky-prospect--From the Plain of France vi 377

Sleep, To (Three Sonnets) iv 42

Snow-drop, To a vi 191

Sobieski, John vi 110

Solitary Reaper, The ii 397

Solitude (The Duddon) vi 245

Somnambulist, The vii 393

Song at the Feast of Brougham Castle iv 82

Song for the Spinning Wheel iv 275

Song for the Wandering Jew ii 182

Sonnet, The vii 163

Sonnet, June, 1820 (Fame tells of groves) vi 214

Sonnet, September 1, 1802 (We had a female Passenger) ii 342

Sonnet, September, 1802 (Inland, within a hollow vale) ii 343

Sonnet, September, 1815 (While not a leaf seems faded) vi 64

Sonnet, October, 1803 (One might believe) ii 430

Sonnet, October, 1803 (These times strike monied worldlings) ii 432

Sonnet, October, 1803 (When, looking on the present face

of things) ii 433

Sonnet, November, 1806 (Another year!) iv 49

Sonnet, November, 1813 (Now that all hearts are glad) iv 282

Sonnet, November 1, 1815 (How clear, how keen) vi 63

Sonnet, November, 1836 (Even so for me a Vision) viii 37

Sound of Mull, In the vii 293

Sound, The Power of vii 203

Southey, Edith May vii 157

Southey, (Inscription for monument) viii 157

Spade of a Friend, To the iv 2

Spaniards (Three Sonnets) iv 246

Spanish Guerillas, The French and the iv 248

Spanish Guerillas iv 253

Sparrow’s Nest, The ii 236

Spinning Wheel, Song for the iv 275

Sponsors vii 90

Spring, Lines written in Early i 268

Staffa, Cave of (Four Sonnets) vii 376

Star and the Glow-worm, The vi 167

Star-gazers iv 22

Staubbach, On approaching the vi 306

Steamboats, Viaducts, and Railways vii 389

Stepping-stones, The (Two Sonnets) vi 239

Stepping Westward ii 396

Stone, F., Lines suggested by a Portrait from the Pencil

of (Two Poems) viii 1

Storm, Composed during a vi 187

Stray Pleasures iv 18

Stream, Composed on the Banks of a Rocky vi 208

Stream, On the Banks of a Rocky viii 188

Stream, Tributary vi 250

Streams (The Duddon) vi 255

Streams, The unremitting voice of nightly viii 187

Swan, The vi 198

Sweden, The King of ii 338

Sweden, The King of iv 227

Switzerland, Subjugation of iv 60

Tables Turned, The i 274

Tell, Effusion in presence of the Tower of vi 321

Temptations from Roman Refinements vii 10

Thanksgiving after Childbirth vii 95

Thanksgiving Ode vi 74

“The leaves that rustled on this oak-crowned hill” vii 406

“There is a bondage worse, far worse, to bear” ii 431

“There is a little unpretending Rill” iv 53

There was a Boy ii 57

“The Stars are mansions built by Nature’s hand” vi 210

“This Lawn, a carpet all alive” vii 228

Thomson’s “Castle of Indolence,” Stanzas written in ii 305

Thorn, The i 239

Thrasymene, Near the Lake of (Two Sonnets) viii 66

Thrush, The (Two Sonnets) viii 93

Thun, Memorial near the Lake of vi 310

Tillbrook, Rev. Samuel vi 65

Tilsbury Vale, The Farmer of ii 147

Tintern Abbey, Lines, composed a few miles above ii 51

To ---- in her seventieth year vii 172

To ---- Upon the birth of her First-born Child vii 328

To ---- (Mrs. Wordsworth), (Two Poems) vii 121

To ---- (Look at the fate of summer flowers) vii 124

To ---- (Miscellaneous Sonnets--Dedication) vii 159

To ---- (Miscellaneous Sonnets--Conclusion) vii 177

To ---- (Wait, prithee, wait!) viii 32

To ---- on her First Ascent of Helvellyn vi 135

To ---- (The Haunted Tree) vi 199

Torrent at Devil’s Bridge vii 129

Tour among the Alps (1791-2), (Descriptive Sketches) i 35

Tour among the Alps (1791-2), (Descriptive Sketches) i 309

Tour in Italy (1837), Memorials of a viii 39

Tour in Scotland (1803), Memorials of a ii 377

Tour in Scotland (1814), Memorials of a vi 15

Tour in Scotland (1831) vii 278

Tour in the Summer of 1833 vii 341

Tour on the Continent (1820), Memorials of a vi 285

Toussaint L’Ouverture, To ii 339

Tradition vi 253

Tradition, American vi 246

Tradition, Fancy and vii 306

Tradition of Oker Hill vii 230

Trajan, The Pillar of vii 137

Translation of the Bible vii 58

Transubstantiation vii 44

Triad, The vii 181

Tributary Stream vi 250

Troilus and Cresida ii 264

Trosachs, The vii 288

Turtledove, The Poet and the Caged vii 265

Twilight vi 67

Two April Mornings, The ii 89

Two Thieves, The ii 60

Tyndrum, Suggested at vii 294

Tynwald Hill vii 366

Tyrolese, Feelings of the iv 215

Tyrolese, On the final submission of the iv 217

Tyrolese Sonnets iv 213

Ulpha, Kirk of vi 260

Uncertainty vii 7

Utilitarians, To the viii 299

Valedictory Sonnet (Miscellaneous Sonnets) viii 102

Vallombrosa, At viii 75

Vaudois, The (Two Sonnets) vii 44

Vaudracour and Julia iii 24

Venetian Republic, On the Extinction of ii 336

Venice, Scene in vii 34

Venus, To the Planet (January 1838) viii 92

Venus, To the Planet (Loch Lomond) vii 299

Vernal Ode vi 138

Vienna, Siege of, raised by John Sobieski vi 110

Virgin, The vii 54

Visitation of the Sick vii 96

Waggoner, The iii 76

Waldenses vii 46

Wallace’s Tower vi 26

Walton, Isaac vi 190

Walton’s Book of Lives vii 77

Wandering Jew, Song for the ii 182

Wansfell viii 153

Warning, The vii 330

Wars of York and Lancaster vii 48

Waterfall and the Eglantine, The ii 170

Water-fowl iv 277

Waterloo, After visiting the Field of vi 292

Waterloo, Occasioned by the Battle of (Three Sonnets) vi 111

We are Seven i 228

Wellington, On a Portrait of the Duke of viii 118

Westall, Mr. W., Views of the Caves, etc., in Yorkshire, by

(Three Poems) vi 183

Westminster Bridge, Composed upon ii 328

Westmoreland Girl, The viii 172

“Whence that low voice?--A whisper from the heart” vi 252

“Where lies the truth? has Man, in wisdom’s creed” viii 182

“While Anna’s peers and early playmates tread” vii 169

Whirl-blast, The i 238

Whistlers, The Seven iv 68

White Doe of Rylstone iv 100

“Who fancied what a pretty sight?” ii 374

“Why, Minstrel, these untuneful murmurings” vii 161

Wicliffe vii 49

Widow on Windermere Side, The viii 89

Wild Duck’s Nest, The vi 189

Wild-Fowl viii 234

William the Third vii 80

Winter (French Army), (Two Poems) vi 107

Wishing-gate, The vii 189

Wishing-gate Destroyed, The vii 192

Worcester Cathedral, A Grave-Stone in vii 201

Wordsworth, Catherine vi 72

Wordsworth, Dora vi 132

Wordsworth, John, Elegiac Verses in memory of iii 58

Wordsworth, John (Fir Grove) iii 66

Wordsworth, To the Rev. Christopher viii 162

Wordsworth, To the Rev. Dr. (Duddon) vi 227

Wordsworth, Thomas viii 39

Wren’s Nest, A vii 325

Yarrow Unvisited ii 411

Yarrow Visited vi 35

Yarrow Revisited vii 278

Yew-trees ii 369

Yew-tree Seat i 108

York and Lancaster, Wars of vii 48

Young England viii 180

Young Lady, To a ii 365

Youth, Written in very early i 3

Zaragoza iv 224

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A barking sound the Shepherd hears, iii 44

A Book came forth of late, called PETER BELL; vi 212

A bright-haired company of youthful slaves, vii 14

Abruptly paused the strife;--the field throughout vi 216

A dark plume fetch me from yon blasted yew, vi 248

Adieu, Rydalian Laurels! that have grown vii 342

Advance--come forth from thy Tyrolean ground, iv 214

Aerial Rock--whose solitary brow vi 188

A famous man is Robin Hood, ii 403

Affections lose their object; Time brings forth, viii 185

A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by, iv 43

A genial hearth, a hospitable board, vii 87

A German Haggis from receipt viii 272

Age! twine thy brows with fresh spring flowers, ii 414

Ah! if I were a lady gay viii 262

Ah, think how one compelled for life to abide, viii 110

A humming Bee--a little tinkling rill-- v 106

Ah, when the Body, round which in love we clung, vii 19

Ah! where is Palafox? Nor tongue nor pen iv 240

Ah why deceive ourselves! by no mere fit, viii 86

Aid, glorious Martyrs, from your fields of light, vii 64

Alas! what boots the long laborious quest iv 216

“_A little onward lend thy guiding hand_” vi 133

All praise the Likeness by thy skill portrayed, viii 114

Along the mazes of this song I go, viii 233

A love-lorn Maid, at some far-distant time, vi 253

Ambition--following down this far-famed slope vi 356

Amid a fertile region green with wood vii 301

Amid the smoke of cities did you pass ii 157

Amid this dance of objects sadness steals vi 299

Among a grave fraternity of Monks, viii 6

Among all lovely things my Love had been, viii 232

Among the dwellers in the silent fields, viii 310

Among the dwellings framed by birds vii 325

Among the mountains were we nursed, loved Stream! vi 193

Among the mountains were we nursed, loved Stream! vii 345

A month, sweet Little-ones, is past iv 63

An age hath been when Earth was proud vi 146

A narrow girdle of rough stones and crags, ii 164

And has the Sun his flaming chariot driven, viii 211

And is it among rude untutored Dales, iv 222

And is this--Yarrow?--_This_ the Stream vi 36

And, not in vain embodied to the sight, vii 40

“And shall,” the Pontiff asks, “profaneness flow” vii 30

And what is Penance with her knotted thong; vii 50

And what melodious sounds at times prevail! vii 40

An Orpheus! an Orpheus! yes, Faith may grow bold, iv 20

Another year!--another deadly blow! iv 49

A pen--to register; a key-- vii 117

A Pilgrim, when the summer day vi 167

A plague on your languages, German and Norse! ii 73

A pleasant music floats along the Mere, vii 27

_A Poet!_--He hath put his heart to school, viii 128

A point of life between my Parents’ dust, vii 346

Arms and the Man I sing, the first who bore viii 281

Army of Clouds! ye wingèd Host in troops, viii 142

A Rock there is whose homely front vii 274

A Roman Master stands on Grecian ground, iv 242

Around a wild and woody hill vi 310

Arran! a single-crested Teneriffe, vii 370

Art thou a Statist in the van ii 75

Art thou the bird whom Man loves best, ii 295

As faith thus sanctified the warrior’s crest vii 42

A simple Child, i 231

As indignation mastered grief, my tongue, viii 85

As leaves are to the tree whereon they grow, viii 87

A slumber did my spirit seal; ii 83

As often as I murmur here vii 265

As star that shines dependent upon star vii 87

“As the cold aspect of a sunless way” vi 191

A Stream, to mingle with your favourite Dee, vii 129

A sudden conflict rises from the swell vii 82

As, when a storm hath ceased, the birds regain vii 9

As with the Stream our voyage we pursue, vii 33

At early dawn, or rather when the air vi 185

A Traveller on the skirt of Sarum’s Plain i 79

A trouble, not of clouds, or weeping rain, vii 284

At the corner of Wood Street, when daylight appears, i 226

A twofold harmony is here viii 282

Avaunt all specious pliancy of mind iv 247

Avaunt this œconomic rage! viii 299

A voice, from long-expecting thousands sent vii 79

A volant Tribe of Bards on earth are found, vii 119

Avon--a precious, an immortal name! vii 303

A weight of awe, not easy to be borne, vii 390

A whirl-blast from behind the hill i 238

A wingèd Goddess--clothed in vesture wrought vi 292

A Youth too certain of his power to wade vii 362

Bard of the Fleece, whose skilful genius made iv 273

Beaumont! it was thy wish that I should rear iii 23

Before I see another day, i 276

Before the world had past her time of youth, viii 107

“Begone, thou fond presumptuous Elf,” ii 170

Beguiled into forgetfulness of care, viii 2

Behold an emblem of our human mind, viii 188

Behold a pupil of the monkish gown, vii 24

Behold her, single in the field, ii 397

Behold, within the leafy shade, ii 237

“Beloved Vale!” I said, “when I shall con” iv 35

Beneath the concave of an April sky, vi 138

Beneath these fruit-tree boughs that shed ii 367

Beneath yon eastern ridge, the craggy bound, iv 80

Be this the chosen site; the virgin sod, vii 103

Between two sister moorland rills ii 96

Bishops and Priests, blessed are ye, if deep vii 86

Black Demons hovering o’er his mitred head, vii 34

Bleak season was it, turbulent and bleak, ii 121

Blest is this Isle--our native Land; vii 109

Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will, viii 101

Bold words affirmed, in days when faith was strong vii 359

Brave Schill! by death delivered, take thy flight iv 226

Bright Flower! whose home is everywhere, ii 360

Bright was the summer’s noon when quickening steps iii 186

Broken in fortune, but in mind entire vii 365

Brook and road ii 69

Brook, that hast been my solace days and weeks, viii 265

Brook! whose society the Poet seeks, iv 52

Brugès I saw attired with golden light vi 288

But Cytherea, studious to invent, viii 277

But here no cannon thunders to the gale; vi 262

But liberty, and triumphs on the Main, vii 102

But, to outweigh all harm, the sacred Book, vii 58

But, to remote Northumbria’s royal Hall, vii 15

But what if One, through grove or flowery mead, vii 21

But whence came they who for the Saviour Lord vii 44

By a blest Husband guided, Mary came, viii 35

By antique Fancy trimmed--though lowly, bred vi 324

By Art’s bold privilege Warrior and War-Horse stand, viii 118

By chain yet stronger must the Soul be tied: vii 93

By playful smiles, (alas, too oft, viii 120

By such examples moved to unbought pains, vii 22

By their floating mill, iv 18

By vain affections unenthralled, vii 135

Call not the royal Swede unfortunate, iv 227

Calm as an under-current, strong to draw, vii 80

Calm is all nature as a resting wheel i 4

Calm is the fragrant air, and loth to lose vii 317

Calvert! it must not be unheard by them iv 44

“Change me, some God, into that breathing rose!” vi 237

Chatsworth! thy stately mansion, and the pride vii 273

Child of loud-throated War! the mountain Stream ii 401

Child of the clouds! remote from every taint vi 231

Clarkson! it was an obstinate hill to climb: iv 62

Closing the sacred Book which long has fed vii 98

Clouds, lingering yet, extend in solid bars iv 73

Coldly we spake. The Saxons, overpowered vii 29

Come, gentle Sleep, Death’s image tho’ thou art, viii 264

Come ye--who, if (which Heaven avert!) the Land ii 437

Companion! by whose buoyant Spirit cheered, viii 41

Complacent Fictions were they, yet the same, viii 61

Confiding hopes of youthful hearts, viii 297

Critics, right honourable Bard, decree viii 272

Dark and more dark the shades of evening fell; ii 349

Darkness surrounds us: seeking, we are lost vii 7

Days passed--and Monte Calvo would not clear, viii 64

Days undefiled by luxury or sloth, viii 179

Dear be the Church, that, watching o’er the needs vii 89

Dear Child of Nature, let them rail! ii 366

Dear Fellow-travellers! think not that the Muse, vi 285

Dear native regions, I foretell, i 2

Dear Reliques! from a pit of vilest mould vi 114

Dear to the Loves, and to the Graces vowed, vii 350

Deep is the lamentation! Not alone vii 56

Degenerate Douglas! oh, the unworthy Lord! ii 410

Deign, Sovereign Mistress, to accept a lay, viii 319

Departed Child! I could forget thee once iv 249

Departing summer hath assumed vi 202

Deplorable his lot who tills the ground, vii 38

Desire we past illusions to recal? vvii 360

Desponding Father! mark this altered bough viii 31

Despond who will--_I_ heard a voice exclaim, vii 368

Destined to war from very infancy iv 234

Did pangs of grief for lenient time too keen, vii 363

Discourse was deemed Man’s noblest attribute, viii 184

Dishonoured Rock and Ruin! that, by law, vii 292

Dogmatic Teachers, of the snow-white fur! vi 208

Doomed as we are our native dust vi 312

Doubling and doubling with laborious walk, vii 295

Down a swift Stream, thus far, a bold design vii 83

Dread hour! when, upheaved by war’s sulphurous blast, vi 329

Driven in by Autumn’s sharpening air vii 410

Earth has not any thing to show more fair: ii 328

Eden! till now thy beauty had I viewed vii 385

Emperors and Kings, how oft have temples rung vi 113

England! the time is come when thou should’st wean ii 433

Enlightened Teacher, gladly from thy hand viii 162

Enough! for see, with dim association vii 44

Enough of climbing toil!--Ambition treads vi 149

Enough of garlands, of the Arcadian crook, vii 294

Enough of rose-bud lips, and eyes vii 239

Ere the Brothers through the gateway iv 12

Erewhile to celebrate this glorious morn vi 195

Ere with cold beads of midnight dew vii 145

Ere yet our course was graced with social trees vi 235

Eternal Lord! eased of a cumbrous load, viii 81

Ethereal minstrel! pilgrim of the sky! vii 143

Even as a dragon’s eye that feels the stress vi 69

Even as a river,--partly (it might seem) iii 293

Even so for me a Vision sanctified viii 37

Even such the contrast that, where’er we move, vii 71

Even while I speak, the sacred roofs of France vii 101

Excuse is needless when with love sincere vii 162

Failing impartial measure to dispense viii 99

Fair Ellen Irwin, when she sate ii 124

Fair is the Swan, whose majesty, prevailing vi 116

Fair Lady! can I sing of flowers viii 177

Fair Land! Thee all men greet with joy; bow few, viii 84

Fair Prime of life! were it enough to gild vii 165

Fair Star of evening, Splendour of the west, ii 330

Fallen, and diffused into a shapeless heap, vi 256

Fame tells of groves--from England far away-- vi 214

Fancy, who leads the pastimes of the glad, vii 178

“Farewell, deep Valley, with thy one rude House,” v 196

Farewell, thou little Nook of mountain-ground, ii 324

Far from my dearest Friend, ’tis mine to rove i 6

Far from our home by Grasmere’s quiet Lake, iv 259

Father! to God himself we cannot give vii 90

Fear hath a hundred eyes that all agree vii 69

Feel for the wrongs to universal ken viii 129

Festivals have I seen that were not names: ii 334

Fit retribution, by the moral code viii 108

Five years have past; five summers, with the length ii 51

Flattered with promise of escape vii 229

Fly, some kind Harbinger, to Grasmere-dale! ii 419

Fond words have oft been spoken to thee, Sleep! iv 43

For action born, existing to be tried, viii 67

Forbear to deem the Chronicler unwise, viii 61

For ever hallowed be this morning fair, vii 15

For gentlest uses, oft-times Nature takes vi 316

Forgive, illustrious Country! these deep sighs, viii 65

Forth from a jutting ridge, around whose base viii 170

For thirst of power that Heaven disowns, viii 320

Forth rushed from Envy sprung and Self-conceit, viii 304

For what contend the wise?--for nothing less vii 58

Four fiery steeds impatient of the rein viii 32

From Bolton’s old monastic tower iv 106

From early youth I ploughed the restless Main, vii 364

From false assumption rose, and fondly hail’d vii 36

From Little down to Least, in due degree, vii 91

From low to high doth dissolution climb, vii 100

From Nature doth emotion come, and moods iii 355

From Rite and Ordinance abused they fled vii 85

From Stirling castle we had seen ii 411

From that time forth, Authority in France iii 330

From the Baptismal hour, thro’ weal and woe, vii 97

From the dark chambers of dejection freed, vi 34

From the fierce aspect of this River, throwing vi 308

From the Pier’s head, musing, and with increase vi 381

From this deep chasm, where quivering sunbeams play vi 245

Frowns are on every Muse’s face, vii 157

Furl we the sails, and pass with tardy oars vii 41

Genius of Raphael! if thy wings vii 195

Giordano, verily thy Pencil’s skill viii 183

Glad sight wherever new with old viii 154

Glide gently, thus for ever glide, i 33

Glory to God! and to the Power who came vii 107

Go back to antique ages, if thine eyes vii 174

Go, faithful Portrait! and where long hath knelt vii 318

Grant, that by this unsparing hurricane vii 57

Grateful is Sleep, my life, in stone bound fast, viii 264

Great men have been among us; hands that penned ii 346

Greta, what fearful listening! when huge stones vii 344

Grief, thou hast lost an ever-ready friend vi 196

Grieve for the Man who hither came bereft, viii 72

Had this effulgence disappeared vi 177

Hail, orient Conqueror of gloomy Night! vi 78

Hail to the crown by Freedom shaped--to gird v 235

Hail to the fields--with Dwellings sprinkled o’er vi 243

Hail, Twilight, sovereign of one peaceful hour! vi 67

Hail, Virgin Queen! o’er many an envious bar vii 65

Hail, Zaragoza! If with unwet eye iv 224

Happy the feeling from the bosom thrown vii 159

Hard task! exclaim the undisciplined, to lean viii 86

Hark! ’tis the Thrush, undaunted, undeprest, viii 93

Harmonious Powers with Nature work viii 125

Harp! could’st thou venture, on thy boldest string vii 72

Hast thou seen, with flash incessant, vi 174

Hast thou then survived-- iii 14

Haydon! let worthier judges praise the skill vii 277

Here closed the Tenant of that lonely vale v 145

_Here Man more purely lives, less oft doth fall_, vii 37

Here, on our native soil, we breathe once more ii 341

Here on their knees men swore; the stones were black, vii 381

Here pause: the poet claims at least this praise, iv 255

Here stood an Oak, that long had borne affixed vii 305

Here, where, of havoc tired and rash undoing, viii 168

Her eyes are wild, her head is bare, i 258

Her only pilot the soft breeze, the boat vii 160

“High bliss is only for a higher state,” vii 156

High deeds, O Germans, are to come from you! iv 59

High in the breathless Hall the Minstrel sate, iv 83

High is our calling, Friend!--Creative Art vi 61

High on a broad unfertile tract of forest-skirted Down, viii 133

High on her speculative tower vi 345

His simple truths did Andrew glean ii 174

Holy and heavenly Spirits as they are, vii 67

Homeward we turn. Isle of Columba’s Cell, vii 382

Hope rules a land for ever green: vii 190

Hope smiled when your nativity was cast, vii 378

Hopes, what are they?--Beads of morning vi 170

How art thou named? In search of what strange land, vii 129

How beautiful the Queen of Night, on high viii 188

How beautiful, when up a lofty height viii 90

How beautiful your presence, how benign, vii 19

How blest the Maid whose heart--yet free vi 351

How clear, how keen, how marvellously bright vi 63

“How disappeared he?” Ask the newt and toad; vii 297

How fast the Marian death-list is unrolled! vii 61

How profitless the relics that we cull, vii 308

How richly glows the water’s breast i 32

How rich that forehead’s calm expanse! vii 123

How sad a welcome! To each voyager vii 380

How shall I paint thee?--Be this naked stone, vi 232

How soon--alas! did Man, created pure-- vii 35

How sweet it is, when mother Fancy rocks iv 36

Humanity, delighting to behold vi 107

Hunger, and sultry heat, and nipping blast iv 248

I am not One who much or oft delight iv 31

I come, ye little noisy Crew, ii 84

I dropped my pen; and listened to the Wind iv 211

I find it written of Simonides, viii 258

If from the public way you turn your steps ii 215

If Life were slumber on a bed of down, vii 351

If money’s slack, viii 271

If Nature, for a favourite child, ii 88

If there be prophets on whose spirits rest vii 5

If these brief Records, by the Muses’ art vii 177

If the whole weight of what we think and feel, vii 165

If this great world of joy and pain vii 336

If thou indeed derive thy light from Heaven, vii 175

If thou in the dear love of some one Friend ii 210

If to Tradition faith be due vii 311

If with old love of you, dear Hills! I share viii 95

I grieved for Buonaparté, with a vain ii 323

I hate that Andrew Jones; he’ll breed viii 221

I have a boy of five years old; i 234

I heard (alas! ’twas only in a dream) vi 198

I heard a thousand blended notes, i 269

I know an aged Man constrained to dwell viii 186

I listen--but no faculty of mine, vi 326

Imagination--ne’er before content, vi 88

I marvel how Nature could ever find space ii 208

I met Louisa in the shade, ii 362

Immured in Bothwell’s Towers, at times the Brave vii 299

In Brugès town is many a street vii 198

In days of yore how fortunately fared v 67

In desultory walk through orchard grounds, viii 123

In distant countries have I been, i 279

In due observance of an ancient rite, iv 241

Inland, within a hollow vale, I stood; ii 343

Inmate of a mountain-dwelling, vi 135

In my mind’s eye a Temple, like a cloud vii 173

In one of those excursions (may they ne’er iii 367

Intent on gathering wool from hedge and brake viii 122

In these fair vales hath many a Tree vii 269

In the sweet shire of Cardigan, i 262

In this still place, remote from men, ii 393

In trellised shed with clustering roses gay, iv 102

Intrepid sons of Albion! not by you vi 111

In youth from rock to rock I went, ii 353

I rose while yet the cattle, heat-opprest, vi 257

I saw a Mother’s eye intensely bent vii 92

I saw an aged Beggar in my walk; i 300

I saw far off the dark top of a Pine, viii 58

I saw the figure of a lovely Maid vii 74

Is _Death_, when evil against good has fought, viii 106

I shiver, Spirit fierce and bold, ii 379

Is it a reed that’s shaken by the wind, ii 331

Is then no nook of English ground secure, viii 166

Is then the final page before me spread, vi 382

Is there a power that can sustain and cheer iv 228

Is this, ye Gods, the Capitolian Hill, viii 59

_I thought of Thee, my partner and my guide_, vi 263

It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, ii 335

It is no Spirit who from heaven hath flown, ii 376

It is not to be thought of that the Flood ii 347

It is the first mild day of March: i 271

I travelled among unknown men, ii 80

It seems a day ii 70

It was a beautiful and silent day iii 311

It was a dreary morning when the wheels iii 168

It was a _moral_ end for which they fought; iv 217

It was an April morning: fresh and clear ii 154

I’ve watched you now a full half-hour, ii 297

I wandered lonely as a cloud iii 4

I was thy neighbour once, thou rugged Pile! iii 54

I watch, and long have watched, with calm regret vi 197

I, who accompanied with faithful pace vii 4

I, whose pretty Voice you hear, viii 295

I will relate a tale for those who love viii 224

Jesu! bless our slender Boat, vi 301

Jones! I as from Calais southward you and I ii 332

Just as those final words were penned, the sun broke out

in power, viii 135

Keep for the Young the Impassioned smile vi 218

Lady! a Pen (perhaps with thy regard, viii 8

Lady! I rifled a Parnassian cave vi 211

Lady! the songs of Spring were in the grove iv 58

Lament! for Diocletian’s fiery sword vii 8

Lance, shield, and sword relinquished--at his side vii 20

Last night, without a voice, that Vision spake vii 74

Let other bards of angels sing, vii 121

Let thy wheel-barrow alone ii 95

Let us quit the leafy arbour, vi 153

Lie here, without a record of thy worth, iii 50

Life with yon Lambs, like day, is just begun, viii 97

Like a shipwreck’d Sailor tost vii 328

List, the winds of March are blowing; vii 331

List--’twas the Cuckoo.--O with what delight, viii 68

List, ye who pass by Lyulph’s Tower vii 394

Lo! in the burning west, the craggy nape vi 377

Lone Flower, hemmed in with snows and white as they vi 191

Long-favoured England! be not thou misled, viii 131

Long has the dew been dried on tree and lawn, viii 63

Long time have human ignorance and guilt iii 345

Lonsdale! it were unworthy of a Guest, vii 392

Look at the fate of summer flowers, vii 124

Look now on that Adventurer who hath paid iv 228

Lord of the vale! astounding Flood; vi 26

Loud is the Vale! the Voice is up iv 47

Loving she is, and tractable, though wild; iv 252

Lo! where she stands fixed in a saint-like trance, viii 132

Lo! where the Moon along the sky, viii 88

Lowther! in thy majestic Pile are seen vii 392

Lulled by the sound of pastoral bells, vi 372

Lyre! though such power do in thy magic live, viii 147

“Man’s life is like a Sparrow, mighty King!” vii 16

Mark how the feathered tenants of the flood, iv 278

Mark the concentred hazels that enclose vi 71

Meek Virgin Mother, more benign vi 318

Men of the Western World! in Fate’s dark book, viii 112

Men, who have ceased to reverence, soon defy vii 68

Mercy and Love have met thee on thy road, vii 7

Methinks that I could trip o’er heaviest soil, vii 66

Methinks that to some vacant hermitage vii 21

Methinks ’twere no unprecedented feat vi 255

Methought I saw the footsteps of a throne iv 46

’Mid crowded obelisks and urns ii 387

Mid-noon is past;--upon the sultry mead vi 254

Milton! thou should’st be living at this hour: ii 346

Mine ear has wrung, my spirit sunk subdued, vii 104

“_Miserrimus!_” and neither name nor date, vii 201

Monastic Domes! following my downward way, vii 100

Most sweet it is with unuplifted eyes vii 401

Mother! whose virgin bosom was uncrost, vii 54

Motions and Means, on land and sea at war, vii 389

My frame hath often trembled with delight vi 250

My heart leaps up when I behold ii 292

My Lord and Lady Darlington viii 298

My Son! behold the tide already spent, viii 273

Nay, Traveller! rest. This lonely Yew-tree stands i 109

Near Anio’s stream, I spied a gentle Dove, viii 65

Never enlivened with the liveliest ray, viii 150

Next morning Troilus began to clear ii 264

No fiction was it of the antique age: vi 241

No more: the end is sudden and abrupt, vii 309

No mortal object did these eyes behold iii 381

No record tells of lance opposed to lance, vi 258

Nor scorn the aid which Fancy oft doth lend vii 18

Nor shall the eternal roll of praise reject vii 78

Nor wants the cause the panic-striking aid vii 12

Not a breath of air, viii 146

Not envying Latian shades--if yet they throw vi 230

Not hurled precipitous from steep to steep; vi 261

Not in the lucid intervals of life vii 402

Not in the mines beyond the western main, vii 400

Not, like his great Compeers, indignantly vi 303

Not Love, not War, nor the tumultuous swell vii 118

Not ’mid the World’s vain objects that enslave iv 210

Not sedentary all: there are who roam vii 23

Not seldom, clad in radiant vest, vi 175

Not so that Pair whose youthful spirits dance vi 240

Not the whole warbling grove in concert heard vii 169

Not to the clouds, not to the cliff, he flew; vii 372

Not to the object specially designed, viii 106

Not utterly unworthy to endure vii 55

Not without heavy grief of heart did He iv 236

No whimsey of the purse is here, viii 259

Now that all hearts are glad, all faces bright, iv 282

Now that the farewell tear is dried, vi 338

Now we are tired of boisterous joy, ii 420

Now when the primrose makes a splendid show, viii 116

Nuns fret not at their convent’s narrow room; iv 28

Oak of Guernica! Tree of holier power iv 245

O blithe New-comer! I have heard, ii 289

O dearer far than light and life are dear, vii 122

O’er the wide earth, on mountain and on plain, iv 223

O’erweening Statesmen have full long relied iv 247

O Flower of all that springs from gentle blood, iv 235

Of mortal parents is the Hero born iv 214

O for a dirge! But why complain? vii 132

O, for a kindling touch from that pure flame, vi 110

O for the help of Angels to complete vi 297

O Friend! I know not which way I must look ii 345

Oft have I caught, upon a fitful breeze, vii 373

Oft have I seen, ere Time had ploughed my cheek, vii 163

Oft I had heard of Lucy Gray: ii 99

Oft is the medal faithful to its trust iv 77

Oft, through thy fair domains, illustrious Peer! v 20

O gentle Sleep! do they belong to thee, iv 42

O happy time of youthful lovers (thus iii 24

Oh Bounty without measure, while the Grace viii 308

Oh Life! without thy chequered scene vi 315

Oh! pleasant exercise of hope and joy! iii 35

Oh what a Wreck! how changed in mien and speech, viii 36

Oh! what’s the matter? what’s the matter? i 254

“O Lord, our Lord! how wondrously,” (quoth she) ii 240

O Moon! if e’er I joyed when thy soft light viii 235

O mountain Stream! the Shepherd and his Cot vi 245

Once did She hold the gorgeous east in fee; ii 336

Once I could hail (howe’er serene the sky) vii 152

Once in a lonely hamlet I sojourned ii 285

Once more the Church is seized with sudden fear, vii 49

Once on the top of Tynwald’s formal mound vii 366

Once to the verge of yon steep barrier came viii 236

One might believe that natural miseries ii 431

One morning (raw it was and wet-- ii 270

One who was suffering tumult in his soul vi 187

On his morning rounds the Master iii 48

O Nightingale! thou surely art iv 67

On, loitering Muse--the swift Stream chides us--on! vi 242

“On Man, on Nature, and on Human Life,” v 23

On Nature’s invitation do I come, ii 118

O now that the genius of Bewick were mine, ii 60

On to Iona!--What can she afford vii 379

Open your gates, ye everlasting Piles! vii 105

O there is blessing in this gentle breeze, iii 132

O thou who movest onward with a mind iv 231

O thou! whose fancies from afar are brought; ii 351

Our bodily life, some plead, that life the shrine, viii 109

Our walk was far among the ancient trees: ii 167

Outstretching flame-ward his upbraided hand vii 62

Pansies, lilies, kingcups, daisies, ii 301

Part fenced by man, part by a rugged steep vii 286

Pastor and Patriot!--at whose bidding rise vii 349

Patriots informed with Apostolic light vii 85

Pause, courteous Spirit!--Balbi supplicates iv 237

Pause, Traveller! whosoe’er thou be vi 173

Peaceful our valley, fair and green; viii 259

Pelion and Ossa flourish side by side, ii 238

“People! your chains are severing link by link;” vii 290

Perhaps some needful service of the State iv 230

Pleasures newly found are sweet ii 303

Portentous change when History can appear, viii 130

Praised be the Art whose subtle power could stay iv 272

Praised be the Rivers, from their mountain springs vii 45

Prejudged by foes determined not to spare, vii 71

Presentiments! they judge not right vii 266

Prompt transformation works the novel Lore; vii 17

Proud were ye, Mountains, when, in times of old, viii 167

Pure element of waters! wheresoe’er vi 184

Queen of the Stars!--so gentle, so benign, viii 15

Ranging the heights of Scawfell or Black-Comb, vii 358

Rapt above earth by power of one fair face, viii 81

Realms quake by turns: proud Arbitress of grace, vii 32

Record we too, with just and faithful pen, vii 39

Redoubted King, of courage leonine, vii 31

Reluctant call it was; the rite delayed; vii 323

“Rest, rest, perturbèd Earth!” vi 95

Return, Content! for fondly I pursued, vi 255

Rid of a vexing and a heavy load, viii 265

Rise!--they _have_ risen: of brave Aneurin ask vii 11

Rotha, my Spiritual Child! this head was grey vii 171

Rude is this Edifice, and Thou hast seen ii 213

Sacred Religion! “mother of form and fear,” vi 249

Sad thoughts, avaunt!--partake we their blithe cheer vi 253

Said red-ribboned Evans: viii 302

Said Secrecy to Cowardice and Fraud, viii 304

Say, what is Honour?--’Tis the finest sense iv 225

Say, ye far-travelled clouds, far-seeing hills-- vii 287

Scattering, like birds escaped the fowler’s net, vii 64

Scorn not the Sonnet; Critic, you have frowned, vii 163

Screams round the Arch-druid’s brow the seamew--white vii 6

Seek who will delight in fable, viii 172

See the Condemned alone within his cell, viii 110

See what gay wild flowers deck this earth-built Cot, vii 296

See, where his difficult way that Old Man wins, viii 83

Serene, and fitted to embrace, vi 117

Serving no haughty Muse, my hands have here, viii 102

Seven Daughters had Lord Archibald, ii 204

Shade of Caractacus, if spirits love, viii 309

Shall he who gives his days to low pursuits viii 257

Shame on this faithless heart! that could allow vi 214

She dwelt among the untrodden ways ii 79

She had a tall man’s height or more; ii 278

She was a Phantom of delight iii 2

She wept.--Life’s purple tide began to flow viii 209

Shout, for a mighty Victory is won! ii 436

Show me the noblest Youth of present time, vii 181

Shun not this rite, neglected, yea abhorred, vii 96

Since risen from ocean, ocean to defy, vii 369

Six changeful years have vanished since I first iii 247

Six months to six years added he remained, viii 39

Six thousand veterans practised in war’s game, ii 435

Small service is true service while it lasts, viii 8

Smile of the Moon!--for so I name vi 163

So fair, so sweet, withal so sensitive, viii 164

Soft as a cloud is yon blue Ridge--the Mere vii 405

Sole listener, Duddon! to the breeze that played vi 234

Son of my buried Son, while thus thy hand, viii 305

Soon did the Almighty Giver of all rest iv 267

Spade! with which Wilkinson hath tilled his lands, iv 3

Stay, bold Adventurer; rest awhile thy limbs iv 281

Stay, little cheerful Robin! stay, viii 38

Stay near me--do not take thy flight! ii 283

Stern Daughter of the Voice of God! iii 38

Strange fits of passion have I known: ii 78

Stranger! this hillock of mis-shapen stones ii 63

Stretched on the dying Mother’s lap, lies dead vii 387

Such age how beautiful! O Lady bright, vii 172

Such fruitless questions may not long beguile vi 246

Surprised by joy--impatient as the Wind vi 72

Sweet Flower, belike one day to have iii 51

Sweet Highland Girl, a very shower ii 390

“Sweet is the holiness of Youth”--so felt vii 59

Sweet was the walk along the narrow lane, viii 215

Swiftly turn the murmuring wheel! iv 275

Sylph was it? or a Bird more bright vii 319

Take, cradled Nursling of the mountain, take vi 233

Tax not the royal Saint with vain expense, vii 106

Tell me, ye Zephyrs! that unfold, vii 125

Tenderly do we feel by Nature’s law, viii 104

Thanks for the lessons of this Spot--fit school vii 377

That happy gleam of vernal eyes, vii 202

That heresies should strike (if truth be scanned vii 10

That is work of waste and ruin-- ii 298

That way look, my Infant, lo! iii 16

The Baptist might have been ordained to cry, viii 80

The Bard--whose soul is meek as dawning day, vi 112

The captive Bird was gone;--to cliff or moor vii 371

The cattle crowding round this beverage clear vii 348

The Cock is crowing, ii 293

The confidence of Youth our only Art, viii 273

The Crescent-moon, the Star of Love, viii 127

The Danish Conqueror, on his royal chair, vi 130

The days are cold, the nights are long, iii 74

The dew was falling fast, the stars began to blink; ii 143

The doubt to which a wavering hope had clung viii 289

The embowering rose, the acacia, and the pine, iv 74

The encircling ground, in native turf arrayed, vii 104

The fairest, brightest, hues of ether fade; vi 66

The feudal Keep, the bastions of Cohorn, vii 360

The fields which with covetous spirit we sold, iii 12

The floods are roused, and will not soon be weary; vii 388

The forest huge of ancient Caledon vii 304

The formal World relaxes her cold chain, viii 112

The gallant Youth, who may have gained, vii 281

The gentlest Poet, with free thoughts endowed, viii 141

The gentlest Shade that walked Elysian plains ii 378

The glory of evening was spread through the west; viii 217

The God of Love--_ah, benedicite!_ ii 250

The imperial Consort of the Fairy-king vi 189

The imperial Stature, the colossal stride, vii 166

The Kirk of Ulpha to the pilgrim’s eye vi 260

The Knight had ridden down from Wensley Moor ii 129

The Lake is thine, viii 263

The Land we from our fathers had in trust, iv 215

The leaves that rustled on this oak-crowned hill, vii 407

The leaves were fading when to Esthwaite’s banks iii 222

The linnet’s warble, sinking towards a close, vii 403

The little hedgerow birds, i 307

The lovely Nun (submissive, but more meek vii 52

The Lovers took within this ancient grove vii 306

The martial courage of a day is vain, iv 217

The massy Ways, carried across these heights vii 154

The Minstrels played their Christmas tune vi 227

The most alluring clouds that mount the sky, viii 128

The old inventive Poets, had they seen, vi 251

_The oppression of the tumult--wrath and scorn--_ vii 13

The order’d troops viii 234

The peace which others seek they find; iii 11

The pensive Sceptic of the lonely vale v 327

The pibroch’s note, discountenanced or mute; vii 290

The post-boy drove with fierce career, ii 273

The power of Armies is a visible thing, iv 254

The prayers I make will then be sweet indeed iii 382

The rains at length have ceas’d, the winds are still’d, viii 233

There are no colours in the fairest sky vii 77

There is a bondage worse, far worse, to bear ii 431

There is a change--and I am poor; iv 17

There is a Flower, the lesser Celandine, iii 21

There is a little unpretending Rill iv 53

There is an Eminence,--of these our hills ii 162

_There is a pleasure in poetic pains_ vii 166

There is a shapeless crowd of unhewn stones viii 223

There is a Thorn--it looks so old, i 242

There is a Yew-tree, pride of Lorton Vale, ii 370

There never breathed a man who, when his life iv 232

“There!” said a Stripling, pointing with meet pride vii 384

There’s George Fisher, Charles Fleming, and Reginald Shore, ii 207

There’s more in words than I can teach: vii 321

There’s not a nook within this solemn Pass, vii 289

There’s something in a flying horse, ii 3

There was a Boy; ye knew him well, ye cliffs ii 57

There was a roaring in the wind all night; ii 314

There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, viii 190

The Roman Consul doomed his sons to die, viii 105

The Sabbath bells renew the inviting peal; vii 96

The saintly Youth has ceased to rule, discrowned vii 61

The Scottish Broom on Bird-nest brae viii 270

These times strike monied worldlings with dismay: ii 432

These Tourists, heaven preserve us! needs must live ii 184

These vales were saddened with no common gloom viii 275

The Sheep-boy whistled loud, and lo! iii 58

The Shepherd, looking eastward, softly said, vi 68

The sky is overcast i 227

The snow-tracks of my friends I see, viii 219

The soaring lark is blest as proud vii 214

The Spirit of Antiquity--enshrined vi 290

The stars are mansions built by Nature’s hand, vi 210

The star which comes at close of day to shine, viii 307

The struggling Rill insensibly is grown vi 239

The sun has long been set, ii 327

The sun is couched, the sea-fowl gone to rest; vii 338

The Sun, that seemed so mildly to retire, vii 337

The sylvan slopes with corn-clad fields vi 201

The tears of man in various measure gush vii 60

The Troop will be impatient; let us hie i 114

The turbaned Race are poured in thickening swarms vii 31

The unremitting voice of nightly streams, viii 187

The valley rings with mirth and joy; ii 138

The vestal priestess of a sisterhood who knows viii 325

The Vested Priest before the Altar stands; vii 94

The Virgin Mountain, wearing like a Queen vii 70

The Voice of song from distant lands shall call ii 338

The wind is now thy organist;--a clank vii 288

The woman-hearted Confessor prepares vii 28

The world forsaken, all its busy cares, viii 73

The world is too much with us; late and soon, iv 39

The worship of this Sabbath morn, viii 326

They called Thee MERRY ENGLAND, in old time; vii 343

They call it Love lies bleeding! rather say, viii 150

They dreamt not of a perishable home vii 107

The Young-ones gathered in from hill and dale, vii 92

They seek, are sought; to daily battle led, iv 253

They--who have seen the noble Roman’s scorn, viii 62

This Height a ministering Angel might select: iv 271

“This Land of Rainbows spanning glens whose walls,” vii 299

This Lawn, a carpet all alive vii 228

This Spot--at once unfolding sight so fair, viii 103

Those breathing Tokens of your kind regard, vii 217

Those had given earliest notice, as the lark vii 46

Those old credulities, to nature dear, viii 60

Those silver clouds collected round the sun vi 199

Those words were uttered as in pensive mood iv 37

Though I beheld at first with blank surprise viii 115

Though joy attend Thee orient at the birth vii 299

Though many suns have risen and set vii 148

Though narrow be that old Man’s cares, and near, iv 69

Tho’ searching damps and many an envious flaw vi 343

Though the bold wings of Poesy affect viii 154

Though the torrents from their fountains ii 182

Though to give timely warning and deter viii 109

“Thou look’st upon me, and dost fondly think,” vii 347

Thou sacred Pile! whose turrets rise vi 333

Threats come which no submission may assuage, vii 52

Three years she grew in sun and shower, ii 81

Throned in the Sun’s descending Car viii 300

Through Cumbrian wilds, in many a mountain cove, viii 272

Through shattered galleries, ’mid roofless halls, vii 131

Thus all things lead to Charity, secured vii 102

Thus far, O Friend! have we, though leaving much iii 153

Thus is the storm abated by the craft vii 48

Thy functions are ethereal, vii 204

’Tis eight o’clock,--a clear March night, i 283

’Tis gone--with old belief and dream vii 192

’Tis He whose yester-evening’s high disdain viii 94

’Tis not for the unfeeling, the falsely refined, ii 147

’Tis said, fantastic ocean doth enfold vi 286

’Tis said, that some have died for love: ii 178

’Tis said that to the brow of yon fair hill vii 230

’Tis spent--this burning day of June! iii 76

To a good Man of most dear memory viii 18

To appease the Gods; or public thanks to yield; vi 363

To barren heath, bleak moor, and quaking fen, vi 16

“To every Form of being is assigned,” v 353

To kneeling Worshippers no earthly floor vii 97

Too frail to keep the lofty vow ii 383

To public notice, with reluctance strong, vi 40

Toussaint, the most unhappy man of men! ii 339

Tradition, be thou mute! Oblivion, throw vii 293

Tranquillity! the sovereign aim wert thou vii 387

Troubled long with warring notions vi 175

True is it that Ambrosio Salinero iv 233

’Twas summer, and the sun had mounted high: v 26

Two Voices are there; one is of the sea, iv 61

Under the shadow of a stately Pile, viii 78

Ungrateful Country, if thou e’er forget vii 81

Unless to Peter’s Chair the viewless wind vii 34

Unquiet Childhood here by special grace vii 170

Untouched through all severity of cold; vii 231

“Up, Timothy, up with your staff and away!” ii 181

Up to the throne of God is borne vii 408

Up! up! my Friend, and quit your books; i 274

Up with me! up with me into the clouds! iii 42

Urged by Ambition, who with subtlest skill vii 26

Uttered by whom, or how inspired--designed vi 306

Vallombrosa! I longed in thy shadiest wood vi 357

“Vallombrosa--I longed in thy shadiest wood” viii 76

Vanguard of Liberty, ye men of Kent, ii 434

“Wait, prithee, wait!” this answer Lesbia threw viii 32

Wanderer! that stoop’st so low, and com’st so near viii 13

Wansfell! this Household has a favoured lot, viii 153

Ward of the Law!--dread Shadow of a King! vi 209

Was it to disenchant, and to undo, vi 295

Was the aim frustrated by force or guile, vi 184

Watch, and be firm! for, soul-subduing vice, vii 10

“Weak is the will of Man, his judgment blind;” vi 67

We can endure that He should waste our lands, iv 246

Weep not, belovèd Friends! nor let the air iv 230

We gaze--nor grieve to think that we must die, viii 306

We had a female Passenger who came ii 342

_We_ have not passed into a doleful City, vii 383

Well have yon Railway Labourers to THIS ground viii 176

Well may’st thou halt--and gaze with brightening eye! iv 34

Well sang the Bard who called the grave, in strains vii 295

Well worthy to be magnified are they vii 84

Were there, below, a spot of holy ground i 37

Were there, below, a spot of holy ground, i 310

We saw, but surely, in the motley crowd, vii 376

We talked with open heart, and tongue ii 91

We walked along, while bright and red ii 89

What aim had they, the Pair of Monks, in size viii 74

What aspect bore the Man who roved or fled, vi 237

What awful pérspective! while from our sight vii 106

“What beast in wilderness or cultured field” vii 47

What beast of chase hath broken from the cover? vi 360

What crowd is this? what have we here! we must not

pass it by iv 22

What heavenly smiles! O Lady mine viii 177

What He--who, mid the kindred throng vi 29

What if our numbers barely could defy viii 87

“What is good for a bootless bene?” iv 205

“What know we of the Blest above” vi 315

What lovelier home could gentle Fancy choose? vi 294

What mischief cleaves to unsubdued regret, vii 340

What need of clamorous bells, or ribands gay, iv 276

What sounds are those, Helvellyn, that are heard iii 270

What strong allurement draws, what spirit guides, viii 92

What though the Accused, upon his own appeal vii 223

What though the Italian pencil wrought not here, vi 321

What way does the Wind come? What way does he go? iv 50

“_What, you are stepping westward?_”--“_Yea._” ii 396

When Alpine Vales threw forth a suppliant cry, vii 79

Whence that low voice?--A whisper from the heart, vi 252

When Contemplation, like the night-calm felt iii 201

When, far and wide, swift as the beams of morn iv 244

When first descending from the moorlands, viii 27

When haughty expectations prostrate lie, vi 192

When here with Carthage Rome to conflict came, viii 66

When human touch (as monkish books attest), viii 34

When I have borne in memory what has tamed ii 348

When in the antique age of bow and spear vii 115

When, looking on the present face of things, ii 433

When Love was born of heavenly line, viii 216

When Philoctetes in the Lemnian isle vii 167

When Ruth was left half desolate, ii 104

When Severn’s sweeping flood had overthrown, viii 314

When the soft hand of sleep had closed the latch vi 97

When thy great soul was freed from mortal chains, vii 25

When, to the attractions of the busy world, iii 66

When years of wedded life were as a day vi 43

Where are they now, those wanton Boys? ii 281

Where art thou, my beloved Son, iii 7

Where be the noisy followers of the game vi 380

Where be the temples which, in Britain’s Isle, vi 45

Where holy ground begins, unhallowed ends, vi 217

Where lies the Land to which yon Ship must go? iv 41

Where lies the truth? has Man, in wisdom’s creed, viii 182

Where long and deeply hath been fixed the root vii 43

Where towers are crushed, and unforbidden weeds vii 137

Where will they stop, those breathing Powers, vii 314

While Anna’s peers and early playmates tread, vii 169

While beams of orient light shoot wide and high, viii 156

While flowing rivers yield a blameless sport, vi 190

While from the purpling east departs vii 146

While Merlin paced the Cornish sands, vii 252

While not a leaf seems faded; while the fields, vi 65

While poring Antiquarians search the ground, viii 33

While the Poor gather round, till the end of time vii 307

While thus from theme to theme the Historian passed, v 283

“Who but hails the sight with pleasure” vi 156

Who but is pleased to watch the moon on high, viii 184

Who comes--with rapture greeted, and caress’d vii 75

Who fancied what a pretty sight ii 374

Who is the happy Warrior? Who is he iv 8

Who ponders National events shall find, viii 131

Who rashly strove thy Image to portray, viii 29

Who rises on the banks of Seine, vi 104

Who swerves from innocence, who makes divorce vi 260

Who weeps for strangers? Many wept, viii 267

Why art thou silent! Is thy love a plant, viii 12

Why cast ye back upon the Gallic shore, vi 378

“Why, Minstrel, these untuneful murmurings--” vii 161

Why should the Enthusiast, journeying through this Isle, vii 343

Why should we weep or mourn, Angelic boy, viii 181

Why sleeps the future, as a snake enrolled, vii 108

Why stand we gazing on the sparkling Brine, vii 361

“Why, William, on that old grey stone,” i 272

Wild Redbreast! hadst thou at Jemima’s lip vii 176

Wisdom and Spirit of the universe! ii 66

With copious eulogy in prose or rhyme vii 270

With each recurrence of this glorious morn vi 194

With how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb’st the sky, iv 38

Within her gilded cage confined, vii 142

Within our happy Castle there dwelt One ii 306

Within the mind strong fancies work, vi 158

With little here to do or see ii 358

“With sacrifice before the rising morn” vi 2

With Ships the sea was sprinkled far and nigh, iv 40

Witness thou, viii 234

Woe to the Crown that doth the Cowl obey! vii 27

“Woe to you, Prelates! rioting in ease” vii 49

Woman! the Power who left his throne on high, vii 95

Wouldst thou be gathered to Christ’s chosen flock, viii 303

Wouldst thou be taught, when sleep has taken flight, viii 151

Would that our scrupulous Sires had dared to leave vii 99

Ye Apennines! with all your fertile vales, viii 45

Ye brood of conscience--Spectres! that frequent, viii 107

Ye Lime-trees, ranged before this hallowed Urn, iv 78

Ye sacred Nurseries of blooming Youth! vi 213

Ye shadowy Beings, that have rights and claims vii 377

Yes! hope may with my strong desire keep pace, iii 381

Yes, if the intensities of hope and fear vii 88

Yes, it was the mountain Echo, iv 25

Yes! thou art fair, yet be not moved, viii 176

Yes, though He well may tremble at the sound, viii 111

Ye Storms, resound the praises of your King! vi 109

Yet are they here the same unbroken knot iv 65

Yet many a Novice of the cloistral shade, vii 53

Yet more,--round many a Convent’s blazing fire vii 51

Ye, too, must fly before a chasing hand, vii 54

Ye torrents, foaming down the rocky steeps, viii 161

Ye Trees! whose slender roots entwine, viii 82

Yet Truth is keenly sought for, and the wind vii 76

Yet, yet, Biscayans! we must meet our Foes iv 242

Ye vales and hills whose beauty hither drew, viii 157

You call it, “Love lies bleeding,”--so you may, viii 149

You have heard “a Spanish Lady” vii 232

YOUNG ENGLAND--what is then become of Old, viii 180

You’re here for one long vernal day; viii 284

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