Poems, in Two Volumes
MAZY
1807 Yarrow Unvisited The mazy Forth unravell'd;
MEADOW
1807 Composed in the Of Bells, those Boys who in yon meadow-ground
Valley near
1807 Yarrow Unvisited The sweets of Burn-mill meadow;
1807 Ode. Intimations There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream,
of Immortality
MEADOWS
1807 Ode. Intimations And O, ye Fountains, Meadows, Hills, and Groves,
of Immortality
MEAGRE
1807 Rob Roy's Grave To these few meagre Vales confin'd;
MEAL
1807 Written in very Is up, and cropping yet his later meal:
Early Youth
MEAN
1807 To the Small Howsoever mean it be,
Celandine
1807 Written in For shew; mean handywork of craftsman, cook,
London,
1807 To the Sons of Let no mean hope your souls enslave;
Burns
MEANEST
1807 October 1803 I see one Man, of Men the meanest too!
["When looking"]
1807 Personal Talk He is a Slave; the meanest we can meet!
1807 Ode. Intimations To me the meanest flower that blows can give
of Immortality
MEANS
1807 Resolution and By what means it could thither come, and whence;
Independence
1807 Character of the Rises by open means; and there will stand
Happy Warrior
MEANT
1807 The Blind And what he meant was, Keep away,
Highland Boy
MEANWHILE
1807 Composed by the Meanwhile, and be to her a glorious crest
Sea-side, near
MEASURE
1807 To the same Often have I sigh'd to measure
Flower
1807 Rob Roy's Grave While to the measure of his might
1807 October 1803 I measure back the steps which I have trod,
["When looking"]
MEASURED
1807 Resolution and Choice word, and measured phrase; above the reach
Independence
MECHANIC
1807 In the Pass of Of cold mechanic battle do enslave.
Killicranky
MEDITATE
1807 To the Memory of Of higher mood, which now I meditate,
Raisley Calvert
MEEK
1807 I grieved for Thoughts motherly, and meek as womanhood.
Buonaparte
1807 September 1, Dejected, meek, yea pitiably tame,
1802
1807 To the same Of thy meek nature!
Flower [To the
1807 To the Daisy Meek, yielding to the occasion's call,
1807 Glen Almain But one meek streamlet, only one:
MEEKNESS
1807 Great men have But in magnanimous meekness. France, 'tis strange,
been among us
1807 To the Spade of Health, quiet, meekness, ardour, hope secure,
a Friend
1807 To Sleep ["O To sit in meekness, like the brooding Dove,
gentle Sleep!"]
MEET
1807 Resolution and Once I could meet with them on every side;
Independence
1807 To the Daisy We meet thee, like a pleasant thought,
1807 Glen Almain For fear and melancholy meet;
1807 She was a A countenance in which did meet
Phantom of
1807 Power of Music Near the stately Pantheon you'll meet with the same
1807 Star-gazers Seem to meet with little gain, seem less happy than before:
1807 Personal Talk He is a Slave; the meanest we can meet!
MEETS
1807 The Kitten and Now she meets the coming prey,
Falling Leaves
MELANCHOLY
1807 I travelled 'Tis past, that melancholy dream!
among unknown
1807 Resolution and And all the ways of men, so vain and melancholy.
Independence
1807 To H. C. Six O vain and causeless melancholy!
years old
1807 To the Daisy And Autumn, melancholy Wight!
1807 To the Daisy His melancholy.
1807 Glen Almain For fear and melancholy meet;
1807 The Solitary And sings a melancholy strain;
Reaper
1807 Yarrow Unvisited And yet be melancholy;
1807 The Matron of And cheers thy melancholy Mate!
Jedborough
1807 The Blind Nor had a melancholy mind;
Highland Boy
1807 The Kitten and Spite of melancholy reason,
Falling Leaves
1807 To a Young Lady, A melancholy slave;
who had been
1807 The Horn of His melancholy head, and there he died.
Egremont Castle
1807 To Sleep ["A And the first Cuckoo's melancholy cry.
flock of sheep"]
MELODIES
1807 Personal Talk And part far from them:--sweetest melodies
1807 To Sleep ["A Sleepless; and soon the small birds' melodies
flock of sheep"]
MELODY
1807 The Blind For none made sweeter melody
Highland Boy
MELT
1807 The Blind Or melt it into air:
Highland Boy
1807 Admonition On which it should be touch'd, would melt, and melt away!
MEMBERS
1807 The Small Stiff in it's members, wither'd, changed of hue.
Celandine
MEMORY
1807 Written in very Fresh food; for only then, when memory
Early Youth
1807 When I have When I have borne in memory what has tamed
borne in memory
1807 Composed after a And from our earthly memory fade away.
Journey
1807 To the Daisy Some memory that had taken flight;
1807 To the Daisy Does little on his memory rest,
1807 To a Highland Our Memory, feel that she hath eyes:
Girl
1807 Character of the directed the Author's thoughts to the subject. His respect for the
Happy Warrior memory
1807 The Horn of For thy better memory.
Egremont Castle
1807 Those words were And from our earthly memory fade
uttered
MEN
1807 I travelled I travell'd among unknown Men,
among unknown
1807 The Sparrow's A little Prattler among men.
Nest
1807 The Redbreast All men who know thee call their Brother,
chasing the
1807 The Redbreast The Darling of children and men?
chasing the
1807 To the Small Eyes of some men travel far
Celandine
1807 To the Small Men that keep a mighty rout!
Celandine
1807 To the Small Poets, vain men in their mood!
Celandine
1807 Resolution and And all the ways of men, so vain and melancholy.
Independence
1807 Resolution and Of ordinary men; a stately speech!
Independence
1807 Resolution and Religious men, who give to God and Man their dues.
Independence
1807 Composed by the Among Men who do not love her linger here.
Sea-side, near
1807 Calais, August Men known, and men unknown, Sick, Lame, and Blind,
1802
1807 Calais, August 'Tis ever thus. Ye Men of prostrate mind!
1802
1807 On the Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade
Extinction of
1807 To Toussaint Toussaint, the most unhappy Man of Men!
L'Ouverture
1807 London, 1802 Of inward happiness. We are selfish men;
1807 Great men have Great Men have been among us; hands that penn'd
been among us
1807 Great men have But equally a want of Books and Men!
been among us
1807 When I have When Men change Swords for Ledgers, and desert
borne in memory
1807 When I have In thee a bulwark for the cause of men:
borne in memory
1807 To the Daisy Thou wilt be move belov'd by men
1807 To the Sons of For honest men delight will take
Burns
1807 To a Highland Remote from men, Thou dost not need
Girl
1807 Glen Almain In this still place, remote from men,
1807 October 1803 Unfit for Men; and that in one great Band
["One might
1807 October 1803 Even rich men, brave by nature, taint the air
["These times"]
1807 October 1803 Men unto whom sufficient for the day
["These times"]
1807 October 1803 I see one Man, of Men the meanest too!
["When looking"]
1807 To the Men of Vanguard of Liberty, ye Men of Kent,
Kent. October
1807 To the Men of Ye Men of Kent, 'tis Victory or Death!
Kent. October
1807 In the Pass of Tried Men, at Killicranky were array'd
Killicranky
1807 In the Pass of Like conquest would the Men of England see;
Killicranky
1807 Anticipation. Come forth, ye Old Men, now in peaceful show
October 1803
1807 The Affliction Maim'd, mangled by inhuman men;
of Margaret ----
1807 Tribute to the Not only to us Men, but to thy Kind:
Memory of the
1807 Character of the Whence, in a state where men are tempted still
Happy Warrior
1807 The Horn of And, as good men do, he sate
Egremont Castle
1807 Star-gazers Poor in estate, of manners base, men of the multitude,
1807 Star-gazers No, no, this cannot be--men thirst for power and majesty!
1807 November 1806 Be Men who hold its many blessings dear,
1807 Gipsies Men, Women, Children, yea the frame
1807 Song at the Alas! when evil men are strong
Feast of
1807 Song at the I said, when evil Men are strong,
Feast of
1807 Song at the By Voices how Men liv'd of old.
Feast of
1807 Song at the And, if that Men report him right,
Feast of
1807 Song at the Love had he found in huts where poor Men lie;
Feast of
1807 O mountain Utterly to desert, the haunts of men,
Stream!
MEN'S
1807 Personal Talk Painted on rich men's floors, for one feast-night.
MENACE
1807 The Seven With menace proud, and insult loud,
Sisters
MENTION
1807 Character of the of his great fellow-countryman induces him to mention this; though he
Happy Warrior is
1807 Personal Talk Two will I mention, dearer than the rest;
MERE
1807 Sonnet. Composed Whom mere despite of heart could so far please,
at ------ Castle
1807 Fidelity *Tarn is a small Mere or Lake mostly high
1807 Personal Talk Blank ocean and mere sky, support that mood
1807 "Beloved Vale!" Mere dwarfs; the Brooks so narrow, Fields so small.
1807 To Sleep ["Fond Mere Slave of them who never for thee pray'd,
words"]
MERELY
1807 Elegiac Stanzas Or merely silent Nature's breathing life.
MERIT
1807 To the Small Comfort have thou of thy merit,
Celandine
MERITS
1807 Fidelity This wonder merits well.
MERLIN
1807 With how sad The power of Merlin, Goddess! this should be:
steps, O Moon
MERRILY
1807 Stray Pleasures And they're dancing merrily.
MERRIMENT
1807 The Kitten and Frisking, bleating merriment,
Falling Leaves
MERRY
1807 Beggars Each whooping with a merry shout;
1807 The Matron of If not, make merry in despite
Jedborough
1807 The Matron of Can merry-making enter here?
Jedborough
1807 The Matron of When, all alive with merry chimes,
Jedborough
1807 Anticipation. Make merry, Wives! ye little Children stun
October 1803
1807 To a Skylark As merry a Brother,
1807 Power of Music He sways them with harmony merry and loud;
MET
1807 The Sailor's A Woman on the road I met,
Mother
1807 To the Small Since we needs must first have met
Celandine
1807 Resolution and Like one whom I had met with in a dream;
Independence
1807 To the Daisy Which I wherever thou art met,
1807 Louisa I met Louisa in the shade;
1807 From the Same When first they met the placid light of thine,
["No mortal
METHINKS
1807 To the Daisy Methinks that there abides in thee
1807 To a Highland For I, methinks, till I grow old,
Girl
1807 Glen Almain And should, methinks, when all was past,
1807 The Seven Methinks you take small heed!
Sisters
METHOUGHT
1807 Methought I saw Methought I saw the footsteps of a throne
the footsteps
MEWS
1807 To the Daisy Be Violets in their secret mews
MIEN
1807 The Sailor's And like a Roman matron's was her mien and gait.
Mother
1807 To the Small Others, too, of lofty mien;
Celandine
1807 To a Highland For never saw I mien, or face,
Girl
1807 Song at the Such garb with such a noble mien;
Feast of
MIGHTIEST
1807 Star-gazers The silver Moon with all her Vales, and Hills of mightiest fame,
MIGHTINESS
1807 Near Dover, What mightiness for evil and for good!
September 1802
MIGHTY
1807 To the Small Men that keep a mighty rout!
Celandine
1807 To the Small Herald of a mighty band,
Celandine
1807 Resolution and And mighty Poets in their misery dead.
Independence
1807 Composed upon And all that mighty heart is lying still.
Westminster
1807 It is a Listen! the mighty Being is awake
beauteous
1807 The Blind But one of mighty size, and strange;
Highland Boy
1807 The Blind Whether of mighty Towns, or Vales
Highland Boy
1807 The Blind Down to the mighty Sea.
Highland Boy
1807 October 1803 With mighty Nations for his Underlings,
["When looking"]
1807 Anticipation. Shout, for a mighty Victory is won!
October 1803
1807 Elegiac Stanzas I could have fancied that the mighty Deep
1807 Lines composed A mighty Unison of streams!
at Grasmere
1807 Lines composed But when the Mighty pass away
at Grasmere
1807 November 1806 Another mighty Empire overthrown!
1807 Ode. Intimations Mighty Prophet! Seer blest!
of Immortality
1807 Ode. Intimations And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore.
of Immortality
1807 A Prophecy. True to itself--the mighty Germany,
February 1807
1807 Thought of a One of the Mountains; each a mighty Voice:
Briton on the
1807 Gipsies Behold the mighty Moon! this way
1807 To Lady Beaumont And all the mighty ravishment of Spring.
1807 Song at the Happy day, and mighty hour,
Feast of
MILD
1807 The Blind Strong is the current; but be mild,
Highland Boy
1807 Character of the Or mild concerns of ordinary life,
Happy Warrior
1807 Song at the Blissful Mary, Mother mild,
Feast of
MILDER
1807 To the Daisy When soothed a while by milder airs
MILE
1807 The Blind The fourth part of a mile I ween
Highland Boy
MILK
1807 To Toussaint Whether the rural Milk-maid by her Cow
L'Ouverture
1807 Personal Talk And heavenly Una with her milk-white Lamb.
MILL
1807 Yarrow Unvisited The sweets of Burn-mill meadow;
1807 Stray Pleasures By their floating Mill,
1807 Stray Pleasures To their Mill where it floats,
1807 Stray Pleasures To their House and their Mill tether'd fast:
MILLER
1807 Stray Pleasures The Miller with two Dames, on the breast of the Thames;
MILTON
1807 London, 1802 Milton! thou should'st be living at this hour:
1807 Great men have Young Vane, and others who call'd Milton Friend.
been among us
1807 It is not to be Which Milton held. In every thing we are sprung
thought of
MINARET
1807 Composed after a With Grecian Temple, Minaret, and Bower;
Journey
MIND
1807 The Sailor's As it might be, perhaps, from bodings of his mind.
Mother
1807 Resolution and In that decrepit Man so firm a mind.
Independence
1807 I grieved for Of that Man's mind what can it be? What food
Buonaparte
1807 Calais, August 'Tis ever thus. Ye Men of prostrate mind!
1802
1807 To Toussaint And love, and Man's unconquerable mind.
L'Ouverture
1807 When I have Among the many movements of his mind,
borne in memory
1807 To the same mind in composing the one which stands first in the first Volume.
Flower [To the
1807 To a Highland So have I, not unmov'd in mind,
Girl
1807 Rob Roy's Grave In peace, and peace of mind.
1807 Rob Roy's Grave All freakishness of mind is check'd;
1807 Rob Roy's Grave How fairly to his mind!
1807 The Matron of Beneath worse ailments of the mind.
Jedborough
1807 The Blind Nor had a melancholy mind;
Highland Boy
1807 The Affliction One that will answer to my mind;
of Margaret ----
1807 To the Spade of And industry of body and of mind;
a Friend
1807 To the Supreme Do Thou, then, breathe those thoughts into my mind
Being
1807 To a Skylark That spot which seems so to thy mind!
1807 Fidelity At length upon the Shepherd's mind
1807 Tribute to the A chain of heart, a feeling of the mind,
Memory of the
1807 Elegiac Stanzas This, which I know, I speak with mind serene.
1807 Character of the aware that the Verses must suffer from any connection in the Reader's
Happy Warrior mind
1807 Star-gazers Does, then, a deep and earnest thought the blissful mind employ
1807 Personal Talk The languid mind into activity.
1807 Personal Talk Whose mind is but the mind of his own eyes,
1807 Those words were The immortal Mind craves objects that endure:
uttered
1807 Ode. Intimations And, even with something of a Mother's mind,
of Immortality
1807 Ode. Intimations Haunted for ever by the eternal mind,--
of Immortality
1807 Ode. Intimations In years that bring the philosophic mind.
of Immortality
MIND'S
1807 Resolution and In my mind's eye I seem'd to see him pace
Independence
1807 I grieved for Of the mind's business: these are the degrees
Buonaparte
MINDS
1807 Resolution and Of joy in minds that can no further go,
Independence
1807 October 1803 And minds not stinted or untill'd are given,
["These times"]
1807 Star-gazers Their eyes, or minds? or, finally, is this resplendent Vault?
MINE
1807 Beggars Your Mother has had alms of mine.
1807 The Emigrant And sure a Mother's heart is mine:
Mother
1807 The Emigrant Mine wilt thou be, thou hast no fears;
Mother
1807 The Emigrant Mine art thou--spite of these my tears.
Mother
1807 The Emigrant While thou art mine, my little Love,
Mother
1807 To the Small There's a flower that shall be mine,
Celandine
1807 It is no Spirit Some ground not mine; and, strong her strength above,
1807 The Affliction And wishes, vain as mine, may be
of Margaret ----
1807 The Kitten and That your transports are not mine,
Falling Leaves
1807 Elegiac Stanzas Ah! THEN, if mine had been the Painter's hand,
1807 Elegiac Stanzas Thou shouldst have seem'd a treasure-house, a mine
1807 Louisa Take all that's mine beneath the moon,
1807 Stray Pleasures Yet mine is their glee!
1807 Personal Talk Great gains are mine: for thus I live remote
1807 Those words were Even while mine eyes were on that solemn sight:
uttered
1807 Methought I saw Which mists and vapours from mine eyes did shroud,
the footsteps
1807 Ode. Intimations No more shall grief of mine the season wrong;
of Immortality
MINGLE
1807 The Matron of And Thou, too, mingle in the Ring!
Jedborough
MINGLED
1807 Song at the And Emont's murmur mingled with the Song.--
Feast of
MINISTRY
1807 Ode to Duty From strife and from despair; a glorious ministry.
MINSTER
1807 Composed after a And in one part, a Minster with its Tower
Journey
MINSTREL
1807 Song at the High in the breathless Hall the Minstrel sate,
Feast of
MINSTRELSY
1807 To the Spade of Is yet uncheer'd by other minstrelsy.
a Friend
MINUTE'S
1807 Resolution and He stood alone: a minute's space I guess
Independence
MIRTH
1807 To the Small Prophet of delight and mirth,
Celandine
1807 Resolution and The Hare is running races in her mirth;
Independence
1807 The Matron of Is this a place for mirth and cheer?
Jedborough
1807 October 1803 Should come in phrenzy and in drunken mirth,
["One might
1807 The Kitten and All have laid their mirth aside.
Falling Leaves
1807 Stray Pleasures Moves all nature to gladness and mirth.
1807 Personal Talk Sound sense, and love itself, and mirth and glee
