THE

POETICAL WORKS

OF

WILLIAM WORDSWORTH,

D. C. L., POET LAUREATE, ETC., ETC.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1854, by

LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.

UNIVERSITY PRESS:
WELCH, BIGELOW, AND COMPANY,

CAMBRIDGE.

TIL

CONTENTS.

VOL. II.

POEMS ON THE NAMING OF PLACES.

It was an April morning: fresh and clear

To Joanna

There is an Eminence,

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of these our hills

A narrow girdle of rough stones and crags

To M. H.

When, to the attractions of the busy world

Forth from a jutting ridge, around whose base

POEMS OF THE FANCY.

A Morning Exercise

A Flower Garden, at Coleorton Hall, Leicestershire

A whirl-blast from behind the hill

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The Seven Sisters; or, the Solitude of Binnorie

Who fancied what a pretty sight.

The Redbreast chasing the Butterfly

Song for the Spinning-Wheel. Founded upon a Belief

prevalent among the Pastoral Vales of Westmoreland

Hint from the Mountains for certain Political Pretenders

On seeing a Needle-Case in the Form of a Harp

To a Lady, in Answer to a Request that I would write

her a Poem upon some Drawings that she had made

of Flowers in the Island of Madeira

Glad sight wherever new with old

The Contrast. The Parrot and the Wren

The Danish Boy. A Fragment

Song for the Wandering Jew

Stray Pleasures

The Pilgrim's Dream; or, the Star and the Glowworm

The Poet and the Caged Turtledove

A Wren's Nest .

Love-Lies-Bleeding

Companion to the Foregoing

Rural Illusions .

The Kitten and Falling Leaves

Address to my Infant Daughter, Dora, on being remind-

ed that she was a Month old that Day, September 16

THE WAGONER, Canto I.

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