The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 4 (of 8)
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1. Front matter2. THE POETICAL WORKS3. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH4. London5. 18066. TO THE SPADE OF A FRIEND7. CHARACTER OF THE HAPPY WARRIOR8. THE HORN OF EGREMONT CASTLE9. A COMPLAINT10. STRAY PLEASURES11. POWER OF MUSIC12. STAR-GAZERS13. "YES, IT WAS THE MOUNTAIN ECHO"14. "NUNS FRET NOT AT THEIR CONVENT'S NARROW ROOM"15. PERSONAL TALK16. ADMONITION17. "'BELOVED VALE!' I SAID, 'WHEN I SHALL CON'"18. "HOW SWEET IT IS, WHEN MOTHER FANCY ROCKS"19. "THOSE WORDS WERE UTTERED AS IN PENSIVE MOOD"20. "WITH HOW SAD STEPS, O MOON, THOU CLIMB'ST THE SKY"21. "THE WORLD IS TOO MUCH WITH US; LATE AND SOON"22. "WITH SHIPS THE SEA WAS SPRINKLED FAR AND NIGH"23. "WHERE LIES THE LAND TO WHICH YON SHIP MUST GO?"24. TO SLEEP25. TO SLEEP26. TO SLEEP27. TO THE MEMORY OF RAISLEY CALVERT28. "METHOUGHT I SAW THE FOOTSTEPS OF A THRONE"29. LINES30. NOVEMBER, 180631. ADDRESS TO A CHILD32. "BROOK! WHOSE SOCIETY THE POET SEEKS"33. "THERE IS A LITTLE UNPRETENDING RILL"34. 180735. TO LADY BEAUMONT36. A PROPHECY. FEBRUARY, 180737. THOUGHT OF A BRITON ON THE SUBJUGATION OF SWITZERLAND38. TO THOMAS CLARKSON, ON THE FINAL PASSING OF THE BILL FOR THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE TRADE, MARCH, 180739. THE MOTHER'S RETURN40. GIPSIES41. "O NIGHTINGALE! THOU SURELY ART"42. "THOUGH NARROW BE THAT OLD MAN'S CARES, AND NEAR"43. COMPOSED BY THE SIDE OF GRASMERE LAKE. 180744. IN THE GROUNDS OF COLEORTON, THE SEAT OF SIR GEORGE BEAUMONT, BART., LEICESTERSHIRE45. IN A GARDEN OF THE SAME46. 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 GROUNDS47. FOR A SEAT IN THE GROVES OF COLEORTON48. SONG AT THE FEAST OF BROUGHAM CASTLE,49. 180850. THE WHITE DOE OF RYLSTONE;51. THE WHITE DOE OF RYLSTONE; (continued 2)52. THE FORCE OF PRAYER;[A]53. COMPOSED WHILE THE AUTHOR WAS ENGAGED IN WRITING A TRACT, OCCASIONED BY THE CONVENTION OF CINTRA. 180854. COMPOSED AT THE SAME TIME AND ON THE SAME OCCASION55. 180956. I57. II58. III59. IV60. V61. VI62. "AND IS IT AMONG RUDE UNTUTORED DALES"63. "O'ER THE WIDE EARTH, ON MOUNTAIN AND ON PLAIN"64. "HAIL, ZARAGOZA! IF WITH UNWET EYE"65. "SAY, WHAT IS HONOUR?—'TIS THE FINEST SENSE"66. "BRAVE SCHILL! BY DEATH DELIVERED, TAKE THY FLIGHT"67. "CALL NOT THE ROYAL SWEDE UNFORTUNATE"68. "LOOK NOW ON THAT ADVENTURER WHO HATH PAID"69. "IS THERE A POWER THAT CAN SUSTAIN AND CHEER"70. EPITAPHS TRANSLATED FROM CHIABRERA71. 181072. "AH! WHERE IS PALAFOX? NOR TONGUE NOR PEN"73. "IN DUE OBSERVANCE OF AN ANCIENT RITE"74. FEELINGS OF A NOBLE BISCAYAN AT ONE OF THOSE FUNERALS, 181075. ON A CELEBRATED EVENT IN ANCIENT HISTORY76. UPON THE SAME EVENT77. THE OAK OF GUERNICA78. INDIGNATION OF A HIGH-MINDED SPANIARD, 181079. "AVAUNT ALL SPECIOUS PLIANCY OF MIND"80. "O'ERWEENING STATESMEN HAVE FULL LONG RELIED"81. THE FRENCH AND THE SPANISH GUERILLAS82. MATERNAL GRIEF83. 181184. CHARACTERISTICS OF A CHILD THREE YEARS OLD85. SPANISH GUERILLAS, 181186. "THE POWER OF ARMIES IS A VISIBLE THING"87. "HERE PAUSE: THE POET CLAIMS AT LEAST THIS PRAISE"88. EPISTLE89. UPON PERUSING THE FOREGOING EPISTLE THIRTY YEARS AFTER ITS COMPOSITION90. UPON THE SIGHT OF A BEAUTIFUL PICTURE,91. TO THE POET, JOHN DYER92. 181293. SONG FOR THE SPINNING WHEEL94. COMPOSED ON THE EVE OF THE MARRIAGE OF A FRIEND IN THE VALE OF GRASMERE, 181295. WATER-FOWL[A]96. 181397. VIEW FROM THE TOP OF BLACK COMB98. WRITTEN WITH A SLATE PENCIL ON A STONE, ON THE SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN OF BLACK COMB99. NOVEMBER, 1813