Poems, in Two Volumes


GLEN                            
1807 Glen Almain      Sleeps Ossian, in the NARROW GLEN;
1807 The Seven        As through the glen it rambles,
     Sisters

GLENDERAMAKIN'S                 
1807 Song at the      To Glenderamakin's lofty springs;
     Feast of

GLIDES                          
1807 Yarrow Unvisited That glides the dark hills under?

GLIDETH                         
1807 Composed upon    The river glideth at his own sweet will:
     Westminster

GLIMMERING                      
1807 Tribute to the   And left thee but a glimmering of the day;
     Memory of the

GLIMMERINGS                     
1807 The Green Linnet Shadows and sunny glimmerings,

GLIMPSES                        
1807 The world is too Have glimpses that would make me less forlorn;
     much with us

GLITTER                         
1807 Written in March The lake doth glitter,

GLITTERING                      
1807 To the same      At thy glittering countenance.
     Flower
1807 Resolution and   Raises a mist; which, glittering in the sun,
     Independence
1807 Composed upon    All bright and glittering in the smokeless air.
     Westminster
1807 Written in       Or groom! We must run glittering like a Brook
     London,
1807 To the same      I see thee glittering from afar;--
     Flower [To the
1807 To the same      Yet like a star, with glittering crest,
     Flower [To the
1807 It is no Spirit  'Tis Hesperus--there he stands with glittering crown,
1807 To the Men of    Of your fierce war, may ken the glittering lance,
     Kent. October

GLITTERS                        
1807 To H. C. Six     A Gem that glitters while it lives, 
     years old
1807 The Kitten and   Vainly glitters hill and plain,
     Falling Leaves

GLOOM                           
1807 To Lady Beaumont Becoming thoughts, I trust, of solemn gloom 

GLOOMY                          
1807 Stepping         Behind, all gloomy to behold;
     Westward

GLORIES                         
1807 On the           And what if she had seen those glories fade,
     Extinction of
1807 Ode. Intimations Forget the glories he hath known,
     of Immortality

GLORIOUS                        
1807 Beggars          Was beautiful to see--a Weed of glorious feature!
1807 Resolution and   This morning gives us promise of a glorious day.
     Independence
1807 Composed by the  Meanwhile, and be to her a glorious crest
     Sea-side, near
1807 The King of      Which all his glorious Ancestors approve:
     Sweden
1807 Composed after a Or Clock to toll from. Many a glorious pile
     Journey
1807 Who fancied what How glorious to this Orchard ground!
     a pretty sight
1807 Ode to Duty      From strife and from despair; a glorious ministry.
1807 Character of the Turns his necessity to glorious gain;
     Happy Warrior
1807 Ode. Intimations The sunshine is a glorious birth;
     of Immortality
1807 Ode. Intimations Thou little Child, yet glorious in the might
     of Immortality
1807 Gipsies          The glorious path in which he trod.

GLORY                           
1807 To the Small     Primroses will have their glory;
     Celandine
1807 Resolution and   Of Him who walk'd in glory and in joy
     Independence
1807 Composed by the  One life, one glory! I, with many a fear
     Sea-side, near
1807 Great men have   They knew how genuine glory was put on;
     been among us
1807 Anticipation.    In glory will they sleep and endless sanctity.
     October 1803
1807 From the Italian Glory to that eternal Peace is paid,
     of Michael
1807 Lines composed   Their Glory disappear.
     at Grasmere
1807 Ode. Intimations The glory and the freshness of a dream.
     of Immortality
1807 Ode. Intimations That there hath pass'd away a glory from the earth.
     of Immortality
1807 Ode. Intimations Where is it now, the glory and the dream?
     of Immortality
1807 Ode. Intimations But trailing clouds of glory do we come
     of Immortality
1807 Ode. Intimations Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower;
     of Immortality
1807 Song at the      The glory of their loyalty.
     Feast of
1807 Song at the      Like a glory from afar,
     Feast of

GLOSSY                          
1807 To the Small     Spreading out thy glossy breast
     Celandine

GLOW                            
1807 Among all lovely A Glow-worm, never one, and this I knew.
     things
1807 Among all lovely A single Glow-worm did I chance to espy;
     things
1807 Among all lovely Upon a leaf the Glow-worm did I lay,
     things
1807 Among all lovely And left the Glow-worm, blessing it by name,
     things
1807 Among all lovely At night the Glow-worm shone beneath the Tree:
     things

GLOWING                         
1807 Stepping         Was fixed upon the glowing sky,
     Westward

GOD                             
1807 The Sailor's     And now, God help me for my little wit!
     Mother
1807 To a Butterfly   But she, God love her, feared to brush
1807 Resolution and   Religious men, who give to God and Man their dues.
     Independence
1807 Resolution and   God, said I, be my help and stay secure;
     Independence
1807 Composed upon    Dear God! the very houses seem asleep;
     Westminster
1807 It is a          God being with thee when we know it not.
     beauteous
1807 Near Dover,      Even so doth God protect us if we be
     September 1802
1807 To a Highland    God shield thee to thy latest years!
     Girl
1807 The Blind        For God took pity on the Boy,
     Highland Boy
1807 The Blind        Of that great Water give God thanks,
     Highland Boy
1807 October 1803     Sound, healthy Children of the God of Heaven,
     ["These times"]
1807 October 1803     Seems at the heart of all things. But, great God! 
     ["When looking"]
1807 Ode to Duty      Stern Daughter of the Voice of God!
1807 Tribute to the   Best gift of God, in thee was most intense;
     Memory of the
1807 Yes, it was the  For of God, of God they are!
     mountain Echo
1807 The world is too It moves us not. Great God! I'd rather be
     much with us
1807 From the Italian In sight of Heaven, then, wherefore hath God made
     of Michael
1807 Lines composed   That Man, who is from God sent forth,
     at Grasmere
1807 Lines composed   Doth yet again to God return?--
     at Grasmere
1807 Ode. Intimations God, who is our home:
     of Immortality
1807 Gipsies          Outshining like a visible God
1807 O Nightingale!   Thou sing'st as if the God of wine
     thou surely art
1807 Song at the      God loves the Child; and God hath will'd 
     Feast of

GOD'S                           
1807 Resolution and   Housing, with God's good help, by choice or chance:
     Independence
1807 Rob Roy's Grave  'Tis God's appointment who must sway,
1807 The Horn of      With God's favour shall be done.
     Egremont Castle

GODDESS                         
1807 With how sad     The power of Merlin, Goddess! this should be:
     steps, O Moon

GODHEAD'S                       
1807 Ode to Duty      The Godhead's most benignant grace;

GODLINESS                       
1807 London, 1802     In chearful godliness; and yet thy heart

GOING                           
1807 Alice Fell       And whither are you going, Child,
1807 To the Daisy     Nor whither going.
1807 To a Highland    Joy have I had; and going hence
     Girl
1807 The Horn of      On good service we are going
     Egremont Castle
1807 Stray Pleasures  Of the Sun going down to his rest,

GOINGS                          
1807 Gipsies          The silent Heavens have goings on;

GOLD                            
1807 Beggars          And like that Woman's face as gold is like to gold.
1807 When I have      The Student's bower for gold, some fears unnamed
     borne in memory
1807 To the same      A silver Shield with boss of gold, 
     Flower [To the

GOLDEN                          
1807 To the Cuckoo    That golden time again.
1807 I wandered       A host of golden Daffodils;
     lonely as a

GONE                            
1807 The Sailor's     The Singing-bird hath gone with him;
     Mother
1807 The Emigrant     'Tis gone--forgotten--let me do
     Mother
1807 Written in March The rain is over and gone! 
1807 Written in       Is gone; our peace, our fearful innocence,
     London,
1807 To the Daisy     Yet hast not gone without thy fame; 
1807 It is no Spirit  Nor Traveller gone from Earth the Heavens to espy!
1807 The Blind        He thus had gone, ere he was seen
     Highland Boy
1807 Fidelity         Nor far had gone before he found
1807 Elegiac Stanzas  A power is gone, which nothing can restore;
1807 "Beloved Vale!"  Will press me down: to think of what is gone
1807 Lines composed   With which she speaks when storms are gone,
     at Grasmere
1807 Ode. Intimations Both of them speak of something that is gone:
     of Immortality
1807 Gipsies          --Twelve hours, twelve bounteous hours are gone, while I

GOOD                            
1807 Alice Fell       Her help she lent, and with good heed
1807 The Emigrant     Good, good art thou; alas! to me
     Mother
1807 The Emigrant     How cold it is! but thou art good;
     Mother
1807 The Redbreast    Can this be the Bird, to man so good, 
     chasing the
1807 To the Small     But 'tis good enough for thee.
     Celandine
1807 Resolution and   To genial faith, still rich in genial good;
     Independence
1807 Resolution and   Housing, with God's good help, by choice or chance:
     Independence
1807 I grieved for    The Governor who must be wise and good,
     Buonaparte
1807 Composed near    Good-morrow, Citizen! a hollow word,
     Calais
1807 Near Dover,      What mightiness for evil and for good!
     September 1802
1807 Written in       The homely beauty of the good old cause
     London,
1807 It is not to be  Should perish; and to evil and to good
     thought of
1807 To the Sons of   'Tis twilight time of good and ill,
     Burns
1807 Rob Roy's Grave  And Scotland has a Thief as good,
1807 Rob Roy's Grave  For why?--because the good old Rule
1807 Rob Roy's Grave  Of good things none are good enough:--
1807 The Blind        For, if good Angels love to wait
     Highland Boy
1807 England! the     Aught good were destined, Thou would'st step between.
     time is come
1807 She was a        A Creature not too bright or good
     Phantom of
1807 To the Supreme   Of good and pious works thou art the seed,
     Being
1807 Character of the Of their bad influence, and their good receives:
     Happy Warrior
1807 Character of the He fixes good on good to alone, and owes
     Happy Warrior
1807 Character of the Great issues, good or bad for human-kind, 
     Happy Warrior
1807 The Horn of      Which good Sir Eustace sounded, was the last.
     Egremont Castle
1807 The Horn of      On good service we are going
     Egremont Castle
1807 The Horn of      And, as good men do, he sate
     Egremont Castle
1807 The Horn of      'Tis the breath of good Sir Eustace!
     Egremont Castle
1807 The Horn of      But Sir Eustace, whom good angels
     Egremont Castle
1807 Star-gazers      Or is it good as others are, and be their eyes in fault?
1807 Star-gazers      Is nothing of that radiant pomp so good as we have here?
1807 Personal Talk    Are a substantial world, both pure and good:
1807 To the Memory of If there be aught of pure, or good, or great, 
     Raisley Calvert
1807 To Thomas        And Thou henceforth wilt have a good Man's calm,
     Clarkson
1807 Song at the      No life is good, no pleasure long.
     Feast of
1807 Song at the      Hear it, good Man, old in days!
     Feast of
1807 Song at the      No life is good, no pleasure long,
     Feast of
1807 Song at the      The good Lord Clifford was the name he bore.
     Feast of

GOODLY                          
1807 With Ships the   A goodly Vessel did I then espy
     sea was

GORGEOUS                        
1807 On the           Once did She hold the gorgeous East in fee;
     Extinction of

GOVERNOR                        
1807 I grieved for    The Governor who must be wise and good,
     Buonaparte

GRACE                           
1807 Resolution and   Now, whether it were by peculiar grace,
     Independence
1807 To the same      And yet with something of a grace,
     Flower [To the
1807 To a Highland    That gives thy gestures grace and life!
     Girl
1807 To a Highland    Now thanks to Heaven! that of its grace
     Girl
1807 The Affliction   If things ensued that wanted grace,
     of Margaret ----
1807 The Kitten and   Spreads with such a living grace
     Falling Leaves
1807 Ode to Duty      The Godhead's most benignant grace;
1807 Character of the A constant influence, a peculiar grace;
     Happy Warrior
1807 From the Italian For if of our affections none find grace
     of Michael

GRACIOUS                        
1807 To Lady Beaumont Be gracious as the music and the bloom

GRAIN                           
1807 The Solitary     Alone she cuts and binds the grain,
     Reaper

GRANDAME'S                      
1807 Anticipation.    Your Grandame's ears with pleasure of your noise!
     October 1803

GRANDEUR                        
1807 Written in       No grandeur now in nature or in book
     London,
1807 The Affliction   And worldly grandeur I despise,
     of Margaret ----

GRANT                           
1807 Calais, August   Heaven grant that other Cities may be gay!
     15, 1802

GRASS                           
1807 Written in very  The Kine are couch'd upon the dewy grass;
     Early Youth
1807 The Emigrant     Here's grass to play with, here are flowers;
     Mother
1807 Resolution and   The grass is bright with rain-drops; on the moors
     Independence
1807 Composed in the  For one hour's perfect bliss, to tread the grass
     Valley near
1807 To the Cuckoo    While I am lying on the grass
1807 The Affliction   I dread the rustling of the grass;
     of Margaret ----
1807 Ode. Intimations Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower;
     of Immortality
1807 Song at the      Light as the wind along the grass.
     Feast of

GRASSY                          
1807 The Kitten and   Upon bough or grassy blade)
     Falling Leaves

GRATULATING                     
1807 The Blind        But hark! a gratulating voice,
     Highland Boy

GRAVE                           
1807 Resolution and   Such as grave Livers do in Scotland use,
     Independence
1807 To the Sons of   But be admonish'd by his Grave,
     Burns
1807 To a Highland    More like a grave reality:
     Girl
1807 Glen Almain      Is of the grave; and of austere
1807 Rob Roy's Grave  Then clear the weeds from off his Grave,
1807 Rob Roy's Grave  Here standing by thy Grave.
1807 In the Pass of   And her Foes find a like inglorious Grave.
     Killicranky
1807 The Affliction   Or, if the grave be now thy bed,
     of Margaret ----
1807 Tribute to the   This Oak points out thy grave; the silent Tree
     Memory of the
1807 To a Young Lady, Shall lead thee to thy grave.
     who had been
1807 Star-gazers      Of him who gazes, or has gazed? a grave and steady joy,
1807 Yes, it was the  Echoes from beyond the grave,
     mountain Echo
1807 Methought I saw  A lovely Beauty in a summer grave!
     the footsteps
1807 Ode. Intimations whom the grave
     of Immortality

GRAVEN                          
1807 Rob Roy's Grave  These find I graven on my heart:

GRAY                            
1807 To a Highland    And these gray Rocks; this household Lawn;
     Girl

GRAZING                         
1807 Written in March The cattle are grazing,

GREAT                           
1807 Among all lovely And from my Horse I leapt; great joy had I.
     things
1807 To the Small     I'm as great as they, I trow,
     Celandine
1807 To the Small     Like a great Astronomer.
     Celandine
1807 On the           Of that which once was great is pass'd away.
     Extinction of
1807 The King of      To that great King; shall hail the crowned Youth
     Sweden
1807 To Toussaint     That will forget thee; thou hast great allies;
     L'Ouverture
1807 Near Dover,      Only the Nations shall be great and free.
     September 1802
1807 Great men have   Great Men have been among us; hands that penn'd
     been among us
1807 When I have      Great Nations, how ennobling thoughts depart
     borne in memory
1807 To the same      Of things that in the great world be,
     Flower [To the
1807 The Blind        The great Sea-water finds its way
     Highland Boy
1807 The Blind        The danger is so great. 
     Highland Boy
1807 The Blind        Of that great Water give God thanks,
     Highland Boy
1807 October 1803     Unfit for Men; and that in one great Band
     ["One might
1807 October 1803     The great events with which old story rings
     ["When looking"]
1807 October 1803     Seem vain and hollow; I find nothing great;
     ["When looking"]
1807 October 1803     Seems at the heart of all things. But, great God! 
     ["When looking"]
1807 Fidelity         And gave that strength of feeling, great
1807 Character of the Great issues, good or bad for human-kind, 
     Happy Warrior
1807 Character of the of his great fellow-countryman induces him to mention this; though he
     Happy Warrior             is
1807 Personal Talk    Great gains are mine: for thus I live remote
1807 The world is too It moves us not. Great God! I'd rather be
     much with us
1807 To the Memory of If there be aught of pure, or good, or great, 
     Raisley Calvert
1807 To Thomas        A great man's happiness; thy zeal shall find
     Clarkson
1807 Song at the      On this great throng, this bright array!
     Feast of
1807 Song at the      A taste of this great pleasure, viewing
     Feast of

GREATER                         
1807 To the Spade of  False praise from true, or greater from the less,
     a Friend
1807 Though narrow be The poor Old Man is greater than he seems:
     that old Man's

GRECIAN                         
1807 Beggars          Or ruling Bandit's Wife among the Grecian isles.
1807 Composed after a With Grecian Temple, Minaret, and Bower;
     Journey

GREECE                          
1807 England! the     If for Greece, Egypt, India, Africa,
     time is come

GREEN                           
1807 I travelled      And thine is, too, the last green field
     among unknown
1807 Written in March The green field sleeps in the sun;
1807 Composed in the  With joy in Kent's green vales; but never found
     Valley near
1807 To the Daisy     Near the green holly,
1807 The Green Linnet Thou, Linnet! in thy green array,
1807 Sonnet. Composed And the green silent pastures, yet remain.
     at ------ Castle
1807 Yarrow Unvisited Oh! green, said I, are Yarrow's Holms,
1807 To the Cuckoo    Through woods and on the green;
1807 The Seven        Seven little Islands, green and bare,
     Sisters
1807 The Small        Or blasts the green field and the trees distress'd,
     Celandine
1807 To a Young Lady, --There is a nest in a green dale,
     who had been
1807 How sweet it is  Tall trees, green arbours, and ground flowers in flocks;
1807 To Lady Beaumont While I was planting green unfading bowers,
1807 O mountain       A Field or two of brighter green, or Plot
     Stream!

GREET                           
1807 To the Daisy     With friends to greet thee, or without,
1807 The Green Linnet And Birds and Flowers once more to greet,
1807 Anticipation.    And greet your Sons! drums beat and trumpets blow!
     October 1803

GREET'ST                        
1807 To the Daisy     Thou greet'st the Traveller in the lane;

GREETING                        
1807 Stepping         I liked the greeting; 'twas a sound
     Westward
1807 Song at the      Fair greeting doth she send to all
     Feast of

GREETINGS                       
1807 To the Small     Fifty greetings in a day.
     Celandine
1807 Composed near    Two solitary greetings have I heard, 
     Calais

GREW                            
1807 Alice Fell       Her very heart, her grief grew strong;
1807 Among all lovely Had noted well the stars, all flowers that grew
     things
1807 From the Same    And hope of endless peace in me grew bold:
     ["No mortal

GREY                            
1807 Alice Fell       And let it be of duffil grey,
1807 Resolution and   The oldest Man he seem'd that ever wore grey hairs.
     Independence
1807 Resolution and   Upon a long grey Staff of shaven wood:
     Independence
1807 To the Daisy     That thinly shades his few grey hairs;
1807 The Small        And, in my spleen, I smiled that it was grey. 
     Celandine
1807 To a Young Lady, Nor leave thee, when grey hairs are nigh,
     who had been