Dion 116 A Fact, and an Imagination; or, Canute and Alfred, on the Sea-shore 130 "A little onward lend thy guiding hand" 132 To -----, on her first Ascent to the Summit of Helvellyn 135 1817 Vernal Ode 138 Ode to Lycoris 145 To the Same 149 The Longest Day 153 Hint from the Mountains, for certain Political Pretenders 156 The Pass of Kirkstone 158 Lament of Mary Queen of Scots 162 1818 The Pilgrim's Dream; or, the Star and the Glow-worm 167 Inscriptions supposed to be found in and near a Hermit's Cell 170 Composed upon an Evening of Extraordinary Splendour and Beauty 176 1819 This, and the two following, were suggested by Mr. W. Westall's Views of the Caves, etc., in Yorkshire 183 Malham Cove 184 Gordale 185 Composed during a Storm 187 "Aerial Rock--whose solitary brow" 187 The Wild Duck's Nest 189 Written upon a blank leaf in "The Complete Angler" 190 Captivity--Mary Queen of Scots 191 To a Snow-Drop 191 "When haughty expectations prostrate lie" 192 To the River Derwent 193 Composed in one of the Valleys of Westmoreland, on Easter Sunday 194 "Grief, thou hast lost an ever ready friend" 195 "I watch, and long have watched, with calm regret" 197 "I heard (alas! 'twas only in a dream)" 198 The Haunted Tree 199 September, 1819 201 Upon the Same Occasion 202 1820 Composed on the Banks of a Rocky Stream 208 On the Death of His Majesty (George the Third) 209 "The stars are mansions built by Nature's hand" 210 To the Lady Mary Lowther 211