The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 4 (of 8)Wordsworth, William
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 4 (of 8)
Wordsworth, William
English poetry -- 18th century; English poetry -- 19th century
[28] These two lines were added in the edition of 1837.
[29] 1837.
By busy dreams, and fancies wild; 1815.
[30] 1840.
Thou hast breeze-like visitings;
For a Spirit with angel wings
Hath touched thee, ... 1815.
A Spirit, with angelic wings,
In soft and breeze-like visitings,
Has touched thee-- ... 1837.
A Spirit, with his angelic wings, C.
[31] 1827.
... --'twas She who wrought 1815.
[32] 1837.
... the ... 1815.
[33] 1837.
... one that did fulfil 1815.
[34] 1837.
... (such was the command) 1815.
[35] 1845.
To be by force of arms renewed;
Glad prospect for the multitude! 1815.
To be triumphantly restored;
By the dread justice of the sword! 1820.
[36] 1827.
This ... 1815.
[37] 1827.
... blissful ... 1815.
[38] 1837.
Loud noise was in the crowded hall, 1815.
[39] 1837.
... which had a dying fall, 1815.
[40] 1837.
And on ... 1815.
[41] 1820.
... wet ... 1815.
[42] 1837.
Then seized the staff, and thus did say: 1815.
[43] 1837.
Forth when Sire and Sons appeared
A gratulating shout was reared,
With din ... 1815.
[44] 1837.
--A shout ... 1815.
[45] 1837.
And, when he waked at length, his eye 1815.
[46]
Oh! hide them from each other, hide,
Kind Heaven, this pair severely tried!
Inserted in the editions of 1815 to 1832.
[47]
How could he chuse but shrink or sigh?
He shrunk, and muttered inwardly,
Inserted in the editions of 1815 to 1832.
[48] 1837.
He paused, her silence to partake,
And long it was before he spake:
Then, all at once, his thoughts turned round, 1815.
[49] 1837.
... were beloved, 1815.
[50] This line was added in 1837.
[51] 1827.
Was He, ... 1815.
[52] 1820.
I, in the right ... 1815.
[53] 1827.
... to stand against ... 1815.
[54] 1837.
Thee, chiefly thee, ... 1815.
[55] 1837.
The last leaf which by heaven's decree
Must hang upon a blasted tree; 1815.
[56] 1827.
... we have breathed ... 1815.
[57] 1837.
... he pursued, 1815.
[58] 1837.
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