Poems / Wordsworth ; [selection by Peter Washington].
Gathers Wordsworth's poems about nature, love, childhood, and parenthood.
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- ISBN: 067944369X
- Physical Description: 256 p. ; 17 cm.
- Publisher: New York ; A.A. Knopf, 1995.
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General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | THE POET'S LIFE: 'My heart lepas up when I behold' -- 'I wandered lonely as a cloud' -- 'She was a phantom of delight' -- The sparrow's nest -- To the cuckoo -- To a butterfly -- 'Among all lovely things my love had been' -- 'The sun has long been set' -- A complaint -- Nutting -- Yew-trees -- A night-piece -- Expostulation and reply -- The tables turned -- The solitary reaper -- 'Yes, full surely 'twas the echo' -- Lines written at a small distance from my house -- Lines written in early spring -- 'A whirl-blast from behind the hill' -- Airey-force valley -- Lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey -- The small celandine -- Resolution and independence -- Ode: intimations of immortality -- From The prelude (1805 version) books one and two -- MEMORIAL POEMS: 'A slumber did my spirit seal' -- 'She dwelt among the untrodden ways' -- 'Strange fits of passion have I known' -- Surprised by joy -- impatient as the wind' -- Lucy Gray; or solitude -- 'Three years she grew in sun and shower' -- I travelled among unknown men' -- There was a boy -- The two April mornings -- A poet's epitaph -- SONNETS: 'The world is too much with us' -- 'It is beauteous evening, calm and free' -- Composed upon Westminster Bridge -- London, 1802 -- 'Nuns fet not at their convent's narrow room' -- 'With ships the sea was sprinkled far and nigh' -- 'Dear native brooks your ways I have pursued' -- 'Great men have been among us' -- To Toussaint L'Ouverture -- The River Duddon -- NARRATIVE AND DRAMATIC POEMS: Animal tranquility and decay -- The old cumberland beggar -- The sailor's mother -- Goody Blake and Harry Gill -- We are seven -- Alice Fell; or Poverty -- Michael -- The ruined cottage -- The thorn -- The idiot boy. |
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Subject: | English poetry > 19th century. Romanticism > Great Britain. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Lansdowne Library | PR 5852 W67 1995 (Text) | 26040003232952 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |