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Life and Remains of John Clare, The "Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"

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1. Front matter 2. LIFE AND REMAINS 3. DEDICATION 4. INTRODUCTION 5. Introductory material 6. LOCAL ATTACHMENTS 7. GRANNY BAINS 8. SUMMER LABOURS, WINTER STUDY 9. HIS EARLIEST RHYMES 10. THE POET TO THE PUBLIC 11. A FRIEND IN NEED 12. "HEARKEN UNTO A VERSER"13. EXAMPLES 14. A LION AT LAST 15. FIRST VISIT TO LONDON 16. "A SOUL FEMININE SALUTETH US"17. A PRIVATE SUBSCRIPTION 18. NEWS OF KEATS 19. "THE VILLAGE MINSTREL"20. I LOVE THEE, SWEET MARY.21. A MODEST AMBITION THWARTED 22. "LORD, WHAT FOOLS THESE MORTALS BE!"23. LETTER FROM CHARLES LAMB 24. THE REVEREND CARY 25. LETTERS FROM MRS EMMERSON 26. FRIENDS AT "THE PALACE"27. ANOTHER VISIT TO LONDON 28. ALLAN CUNNINGHAM 29. GEORGE DARLEY 30. CLARE'S DIARY 31. CORRESPONDENCE WITH JAMES MONTGOMERY 32. PUBLICATION OF "THE SHEPHERD'S CALENDAR"33. FAILURE OF "THE SHEPHERD'S CALENDAR"34. THE POET TURNED PEDLAR 35. VISIT TO BOSTON 36. REMOVAL TO NORTHBOROUGH 37. "THE RURAL MUSE"38. MAY 39. MEMORY 40. AT HIGH BEECH ASYLUM 41. AT NORTHAMPTON 42. THE APPROACHING END 43. CONCLUSION 44. ASYLUM POEMS 45. LOVE OF NATURE 46. THE INVITATION 47. TO THE LARK 48. GRAVES OF INFANTS 49. BONNIE LASSIE O!50. PHOEBE OF THE SCOTTISH GLEN 51. MAID OF THE WILDERNESS 52. MARY BATEMAN 53. WHEN SHALL WE MEET AGAIN?54. THE LOVER'S INVITATION 55. NATURE'S DARLING 56. I'LL DREAM UPON THE DAYS TO COME 57. TO ISABEL 58. THE SHEPHERD'S DAUGHTER 59. LASSIE, I LOVE THEE 60. AT THE FOOT OF CLIFFORD HILL 61. TO MY WIFE—A VALENTINE 62. MY TRUE LOVE IS A SAILOR 63. THE SAILOR'S RETURN 64. BIRDS, WHY ARE YE SILENT?65. MEET ME TO-NIGHT 66. YOUNG JENNY 67. ADIEU!68. MY BONNY ALICE AND HER PITCHER 69. THE MAIDEN I LOVE 70. TO JENNY LIND 71. LITTLE TROTTY WAGTAIL 72. THE FOREST MAID 73. BONNY MARY O!74. LOVE'S EMBLEM 75. THE MORNING WALK 76. TO MISS C…..77. I PLUCK SUMMER BLOSSOMS 78. THE MARCH NOSEGAY 79. LEFT ALONE 80. TO MARY 81. THE NIGHTINGALE 82. THE DYING CHILD 83. MARY 84. CLOCK-A-CLAY 85. SPRING 86. EVENING 87. THE SWALLOW 88. JOCKEY AND JENNY 89. THE FACE I LOVE SO DEARLY 90. THE BEANFIELD 91. WHERE SHE TOLD HER LOVE 92. MILKING O' THE KYE 93. A LOVER'S VOWS 94. THE FALL OF THE YEAR 95. AUTUMN 96. EARLY LOVE 97. EVENING 98. A VALENTINE 99. TO LIBERTY 100. APPROACH OF WINTER 101. MARY DOVE 102. SPRING'S NOSEGAY 103. THE LOST ONE 104. THE TELL-TALE FLOWERS 105. THE SKYLARK 106. POETS LOVE NATURE—A FRAGMENT 107. HOME YEARNINGS 108. MY SCHOOLBOY DAYS 109. LOVE LIVES BEYOND THE TOMB 110. MY EARLY HOME 111. MARY APPLEBY 112. AMONG THE GREEN BUSHES 113. TO JANE 114. THE OLD YEAR 115. MAYING; OR, A LOVE OF FLOWERS 116. TWO SONNETS TO MARY 117. THE VANITIES OF LIFE 118. MARCH 119. THE OLD MAN'S LAMENT 120. SPRING FLOWERS 121. POEM ON DEATH 122. THE WANTON CHLOE—A PASTORAL 123. THE OLD SHEPHERD 124. TO A ROSEBUD IN HUMBLE LIFE 125. THE TRIUMPHS OF TIME 126. TO JOHN MILTON 127. THE BIRDS AND ST. VALENTINE 128. FAREWELL AND DEFIANCE TO LOVE 129. THE GIPSY'S SONG 130. PEGGY BAND 131. TO A BROOK 132. A CONFESSION OF FAITH 133. ESSAY ON POPULARITY 134. SCRAPS FOR AN ESSAY ON CRITICISM AND FASHION 135. SCRAPS FOR AN ESSAY ON CRITICISM 136. OLD SONGS AND BALLADS 137. ADIEU TO MY FALSE LOVE FOREVER 138. O SILLY LOVE! O CUNNING LOVE!139. NOBODY COMETH TO WOO 140. FARE THEE WELL 141. MARY NEELE 142. LOVE SCORNED BY PRIDE 143. BETRAYED 144. THE MAIDEN'S WELCOME 145. THE FALSE KNIGHT'S TRAGEDY 146. LOVE'S RIDDLE 147. THE BANKS OF IVORY 148. ENDNOTES

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