The Force of Prayer; or, the Founding of Bolton Priory. A Tradition A Fact, and an Imagination; or, Canute and Alfred, on the Sea-shore Epistle to Sir George Howland Beaumont, Bart. From the South-West Coast of Cumberland.-1811 392 Upon perusing the foregoing Epistle thirty Years after its Composition Liberty. (Sequel to the above.) [Addressed to a Friend; the Gold and Silver Fishes having been removed to a Pool in the Pleasure-ground of Rydal Mount] Epitaph in the Chapel-yard of Langdale, Westmoreland Address to the Scholars of the Village School of - Elegiac Stanzas, suggested by a Picture of Peele Castle in a Storm, painted by Sir George Ship the Earl of Abergavenny, in which he perished by Calamitous Shipwreck, Feb. 6, 1805 435 Lines composed at Grasmere, during a Walk one Evening, after a stormy Day, the Author having just read in a Newspaper that the Dissolution of Mr. Fox was hourly expected Elegiac Stanzas. Addressed to Sir G. H. B., upon the Death of his Sister-in-Law Elegiac Musings in the Grounds of Coleorton Hall, the Seat of the late Sir G. H. Beaumont, Bart. 438 Inscription for a Monument in Crosthwaite Church, in the Vale of Keswick ODE. INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY FROM RECOLLECTIONS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD WILLIAM POEMS BY WORDSWORTH. POEMS WRITTEN IN YOUTH. Of the Poems in this class, "THE EVENING WALK" and " DESCRIPTIVE SKETCHES" were first published in 1793. They are reprinted with some alterations that were chiefly made very soon after their publication. * * * * * * * This notice, which was written some time ago, scarcely applies to the Poem, "Descriptive Sketches," as it now stands. The corrections, though numerous, are not, however, such as to prevent its retaining with propriety a place in the class of Juvenile Pieces. 1836. 1. EXTRACT FROM THE CONCLUSION OF A POEM, COMPOSED IN ANTI CIPATION OF LEAVING SCHOOL. DEAR native regions, I foretell, Thus, while the Sun sinks down to rest II. WRITTEN IN VERY EARLY YOUTH CALM is all nature as a resting wheel. Is hushed, am I at rest. My Friends! restrain 1786. B |