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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 5 (of 8)

Note BG — PREFACE TO THE EDITION OF 1814

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Mr. H. H. Turner suggests that this line would be more naturally written,

Bespake a hand of sleepy negligence.

The change would have been an improvement.—ED.

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