Poems, in Two Volumes


RAINBOW                         
1807 My heart leaps   A Rainbow in the sky:
     up
1807 Fidelity         Thither the Rainbow comes, the Cloud;
1807 Ode. Intimations The Rainbow comes and
     of Immortality

RAINS                           
1807 To the Daisy     When rains are on thee.
1807 To the Daisy     Proud be the Rose, with rains and dews
1807 To the Daisy     If to a rock from rains he fly,
1807 Louisa           Oh! might I kiss the mountain rains

RAIS'D                          
1807 October 1803     Rais'd up to sway the world, to do, undo,
     ["When looking"]

RAISE                           
1807 London, 1802     Oh! raise us up, return to us again;
1807 Tribute to the   Or want of love, that here no Stone we raise;
     Memory of the
1807 Ode. Intimations for these I raise
     of Immortality

RAISES                          
1807 Resolution and   Raises a mist; which, glittering in the sun,
     Independence

RAISING                         
1807 Written in March Their heads never raising;
1807 To the same      Thoughts of thy raising:
     Flower [To the

RAKE                            
1807 To the Sons of   Will flatter you; and Fool and Rake
     Burns

RAMBLES                         
1807 The Seven        As through the glen it rambles,
     Sisters

RAN                             
1807 The Seven        They ran, and with a desperate leap
     Sisters

RANCOUR                         
1807 Personal Talk    From evil-speaking; rancour, never sought,

RANDOM                          
1807 To a Highland    Here, scatter'd, like a random seed,
     Girl
1807 The Kitten and   --Pleas'd by any random toy;
     Falling Leaves
1807 Ode to Duty      No sport of every random gust,

RANGING                         
1807 The Green Linnet Thou, ranging up and down the bowers,

RANK                            
1807 Personal Talk    Our daily world's true Worldlings, rank not me!

RAPACIOUS                       
1807 Star-gazers      Or is it rather that Conceit rapacious is and strong,

RAPIDLY                         
1807 The Blind        How rapidly the Child is driven!
     Highland Boy

RAPINE                          
1807 Written in       Delights us. Rapine, avarice, expence,
     London,

RARE                            
1807 To the Spade of  Rare master has it been thy lot to know;
     a Friend
1807 Where lies the   And, almost as it was when ships were rare, 
     Land

RATHER                          
1807 To Toussaint     Wear rather in thy bonds a chearful brow:
     L'Ouverture
1807 To H. C. Six     May rather seem
     years old
1807 Who fancied what Or rather of some love-sick Maid,
     a pretty sight
1807 Star-gazers      Or is it rather that Conceit rapacious is and strong,
1807 The world is too It moves us not. Great God! I'd rather be
     much with us
1807 Ode. Intimations We will grieve not, rather
     of Immortality

RAVEN'S                         
1807 Fidelity         The Crags repeat the Raven's croak,

RAVISHMENT                      
1807 To Lady Beaumont And all the mighty ravishment of Spring.

RAW                             
1807 The Sailor's     One morning (raw it was and wet,
     Mother

RAY                             
1807 To the Daisy     When, smitten by the morning ray,

RAYS                            
1807 To the same      Who the first with pointed rays
     Flower

RE                              
1807 Incident         Until her fellow sinks to re-appear no more. 
     characteristic

REACH                           
1807 Resolution and   Choice word, and measured phrase; above the reach
     Independence
1807 To a Highland    Of thoughts, that lie beyond the reach 
     Girl
1807 The Blind        Mounting as if to reach the moon,
     Highland Boy

REACH'D                         
1807 On the           When her long life hath reach'd its final day:
     Extinction of
1807 Composed after a Ere we had reach'd the wish'd-for place, night fell:
     Journey
1807 The Horn of      When the Brothers reach'd the gateway,
     Egremont Castle

REACHING                        
1807 Beggars          A Mantle reaching to her feet;

READ                            
1807 To the same      Sigh'd to think, I read a book
     Flower
1807 To the same      Only read perhaps by me;
     Flower

READ'ST                         
1807 Ode. Intimations That, deaf and silent, read'st the eternal deep,
     of Immortality

READER'S                        
1807 Character of the aware that the Verses must suffer from any connection in the Reader's
     Happy Warrior             mind

READING                         
1807 Resolution and   As if he had been reading in a book:
     Independence

READY                           
1807 Beggars          Each ready with a plaintive whine;
1807 The Blind        A Boat is ready to pursue;
     Highland Boy
1807 Tribute to the   And ready for the gentlest stroke of death. 
     Memory of the
1807 Star-gazers      Calm, though impatient is the crowd; Each stands ready with the fee,

REAL                            
1807 Character of the Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought
     Happy Warrior

REALITY                         
1807 To a Highland    More like a grave reality:
     Girl

REALIZ'D                        
1807 Ode. Intimations Moving about in worlds not realiz'd,
     of Immortality

REAP                            
1807 Song at the      Of years be on her!--She shall reap
     Feast of

REAPING                         
1807 The Solitary     Reaping and singing by herself;
     Reaper

REAPPEARING                     
1807 Song at the      Like a reappearing Star,
     Feast of

REASON                          
1807 To the Daisy     Or on his reason,
1807 She was a        The reason firm, the temperate will,
     Phantom of
1807 The Kitten and   Spite of melancholy reason,
     Falling Leaves
1807 To the Spade of  Long hast Thou serv'd a Man to reason true;
     a Friend
1807 Ode to Duty      The confidence of reason give;
1807 Tribute to the   Our tears from passion and from reason came,
     Memory of the
1807 Character of the 'Tis he whose law is reason; who depends
     Happy Warrior

RECALL'D                        
1807 Fidelity         He instantly recall'd the name,

RECEIVED                        
1807 The Affliction   Seven years, alas! to have received
     of Margaret ----
1807 Character of the after tidings had been received of the Death of Lord Nelson, which
     Happy Warrior             event

RECEIVES                        
1807 Character of the Of their bad influence, and their good receives:
     Happy Warrior

RECESS                          
1807 Fidelity         It was a Cove, a huge Recess,

RECOGNISED                      
1807 It is no Spirit  Within me when I recognised thy light; 

RECOGNIZ'D                      
1807 Yes, it was the  Recogniz'd intelligence?
     mountain Echo

RECOGNIZED                      
1807 The Small        And recognized it, though an alter'd Form, 
     Celandine

RECOLLECTIONS                   
1807 Ode. Intimations Those shadowy recollections,
     of Immortality

RECOMPENCE                      
1807 Composed after a The western sky did recompence us well
     Journey
1807 To a Highland    I bear away my recompence.
     Girl

RECONCILED                      
1807 The Blind        Yet he was pleased, and reconciled
     Highland Boy
1807 To Sleep ["O     Yet ever willing to be reconciled:
     gentle Sleep!"]

RECORD                          
1807 Tribute to the   Lie here, without a record of thy worth,
     Memory of the
1807 The Horn of      Heirs from ages without record
     Egremont Castle
1807 A Prophecy.      Thus in your Books the record shall be found,
     February 1807

RECORDS                         
1807 She was a        Sweet records, promises as sweet;
     Phantom of
1807 "Beloved Vale!"  Those many records of my childish years,

RECREANT                        
1807 Song at the      A recreant Harp, that sings of fear
     Feast of

RED                             
1807 Gipsies          Now deep and red, the colouring of night;
1807 Song at the      The Red Rose is a gladsome Flower.
     Feast of
1807 Song at the      The Red Rose is revived at last;
     Feast of
1807 Song at the      Both Roses flourish, Red and White.
     Feast of

REDUNDANTLY                     
1807 Stray Pleasures  Thus a rich loving-kindness, redundantly kind,

REED                            
1807 Calais, August   Is it a Reed that's shaken by the wind,
     1802

REEL                            
1807 Stray Pleasures  They themselves make the Reel, 

REFINED                         
1807 To the Spade of  As Nature is; too pure to be refined.
     a Friend

REGARD                          
1807 Gipsies          Regard not her:--oh better wrong and strife

REGION                          
1807 Resolution and   Or like a Man from some far region sent,
     Independence
1807 Stepping         To travel through that region bright.
     Westward
1807 Though narrow be The region of his inner spirit teems
     that old Man's

REGISTER                        
1807 Composed near    And now, sole register that these things were,
     Calais

REGRET                          
1807 On the           Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid
     Extinction of

REJECT                          
1807 Star-gazers      That doth reject all shew of pride, admits no outward sign,

REJECTED                        
1807 September 1,     Rejected like all others of that race,
     1802

REJOICE                         
1807 The Blind        With which the very hills rejoice:
     Highland Boy
1807 To the Cuckoo    I hear thee and rejoice:
1807 Thought of a     In both from age to age Thou didst rejoice,
     Briton on the
1807 Song at the      Our Fields rejoice, our Mountains ring,
     Feast of

REJOICED                        
1807 The Blind        Rejoiced when waking she espies
     Highland Boy
1807 Song at the      Rejoiced is Brough, right glad I deem
     Feast of

REJOICES                        
1807 Resolution and   The sky rejoices in the morning's birth;
     Independence

RELEASED                        
1807 Alice Fell       Together we released the Cloak;

RELIEF                          
1807 Alice Fell       She sate like one past all relief;
1807 The Affliction   My troubles, and beyond relief:
     of Margaret ----
1807 Ode. Intimations A timely utterance gave that thought relief,
     of Immortality

RELIGION                        
1807 Written in       And pure religion breathing household laws.
     London,

RELIGIOUS                       
1807 Resolution and   Religious men, who give to God and Man their dues.
     Independence

RELINQUISH'D                    
1807 Ode. Intimations I only have relinquish'd one delight
     of Immortality

RELY                            
1807 Ode to Duty      Where no misgiving is, rely

REMAIN                          
1807 Sonnet. Composed And the green silent pastures, yet remain.
     at ------ Castle

REMAINS                         
1807 The Matron of    'Tis all that now remains for him!
     Jedborough
1807 October 1803     Of Liberty that yet remains on Earth!
     ["One might
1807 Ode. Intimations Strength in what remains
     of Immortality

REMEMBER                        
1807 The Emigrant     I can remember them, I see
     Mother

REMEMBER'D                      
1807 Fidelity         Remember'd, too, the very day

REMEMBERS                       
1807 Ode. Intimations That nature yet remembers
     of Immortality

REMEMBRANCE                     
1807 "Beloved Vale!"  Remembrance of myself and of my peers
1807 "Beloved Vale!"  Deep thought, or dread remembrance, I had none.
1807 Methought I saw  Pleasing remembrance of a thought foregone;
     the footsteps

REMEMBRANCES                    
1807 Resolution and   My old remembrances went from me wholly;
     Independence

REMNANT                         
1807 The Matron of    A remnant of uneasy light,
     Jedborough

REMOTE                          
1807 To the Daisy     And oft alone in nooks remote
1807 To a Highland    Remote from men, Thou dost not need
     Girl
1807 Glen Almain      In this still place, remote from men,
1807 Fidelity         Remote from public Road or Dwelling,
1807 Personal Talk    Great gains are mine: for thus I live remote

RENDER'D                        
1807 Character of the Her feeling, render'd more compassionate; 
     Happy Warrior

RENEW                           
1807 Resolution and   My question eagerly did I renew,
     Independence

RENEW'D                         
1807 O mountain       These only, Duddon! with their paths renew'd
     Stream!

RENEWED                         
1807 Resolution and   He, having made a pause, the same discourse renewed.
     Independence

RENEWING                        
1807 Song at the      As in a dream her own renewing.
     Feast of

RENOWN'D                        
1807 The Horn of      A long posterity renown'd,
     Egremont Castle

RENT                            
1807 Glen Almain      Where rocks were rudely heap'd, and rent

RENTS                           
1807 Rob Roy's Grave  Then rents and Factors, rights of chace,

REPAID                          
1807 The Matron of    Repaid thee for that sore distress
     Jedborough

REPAIR                          
1807 The Emigrant     Where she was childless, daily did repair
     Mother
1807 To the same      Do thou, as thou art wont, repair
     Flower [To the

REPAY                           
1807 Composed after a Did we behold, sights that might well repay
     Journey

REPEAT                          
1807 Resolution and   He with a smile did then his words repeat;
     Independence
1807 Fidelity         The Crags repeat the Raven's croak,
1807 Ode. Intimations the same tale repeat:
     of Immortality
1807 To Thomas        Hast heard the constant Voice its charge repeat,
     Clarkson

REPEATING                       
1807 Fidelity         Repeating the same timid cry,

REPEATS                         
1807 The Seven        Repeats a moan o'er moss and stone,
     Sisters

REPINE                          
1807 The Kitten and   That almost I could repine
     Falling Leaves

REPINING                        
1807 Admonition       As many do, repining while they look,

REPORT                          
1807 Song at the      And, if that Men report him right,
     Feast of

REPOSE                          
1807 Ode to Duty      I long for a repose that ever is the same. 
1807 To Thomas        Repose at length, firm Friend of human kind!
     Clarkson

REPOSED                         
1807 Ode to Duty      Too blindly have reposed my trust:

REPOSETH                        
1807 Resolution and   Of rock or sand reposeth, there to sun itself.
     Independence

REPOSING                        
1807 The Solitary     So sweetly to reposing bands 
     Reaper
1807 The Seven        They lie like Fawns reposing.
     Sisters

REPROACH                        
1807 There is a       From self-reproach, reproach that he must share
     bondage worse
1807 Ode to Duty      Glad Hearts! without reproach or blot;
1807 Those words were A contrast and reproach to gross delight,
     uttered

REPROVE                         
1807 To the same      Who shall reprove thee! 
     Flower [To the
1807 It is no Spirit  Tread there with steps that no one shall reprove!
1807 Ode to Duty      To check the erring, and reprove;

RESCUED                         
1807 The Horn of      And from Pagan chains had rescued,
     Egremont Castle

RESOLVE                         
1807 Character of the Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, 
     Happy Warrior

RESOLVED                        
1807 Ode to Duty      Resolved that nothing e'er should press

RESPECT                         
1807 Character of the directed the Author's thoughts to the subject. His respect for the
     Happy Warrior             memory
1807 To the Memory of Who may respect my name that I to thee
     Raisley Calvert

RESPLENDENT                     
1807 Star-gazers      Their eyes, or minds? or, finally, is this resplendent Vault?

REST                            
1807 Written in very  Is hush'd, am I at rest. My Friends! restrain
     Early Youth
1807 To a Butterfly   And rest in a sanctuary!
1807 The Emigrant     Rest, little Stranger, rest thee here;
     Mother
1807 Composed by the  On England's bosom; yet well pleas'd to rest,
     Sea-side, near
1807 To H. C. Six     And Grief, uneasy Lover! never rest
     years old
1807 To the same      Self-poised in air thou seem'st to rest;--
     Flower [To the
1807 To the Daisy     Does little on his memory rest,
1807 The Green Linnet Hail to Thee, far above the rest
1807 Glen Almain      Their notion of it's perfect rest.
1807 The Blind        And you shall bring your Stool and rest;
     Highland Boy
1807 The Blind        For many saw; among the rest
     Highland Boy
1807 England! the     Oh grief! that Earth's best hopes rest all with Thee!
     time is come
1807 The Affliction   That I may rest; and neither blame,
     of Margaret ----
1807 The Small        In close self-shelter, like a Thing at rest.
     Celandine
1807 To a Skylark     Thou hast a nest for thy love and thy rest;
1807 Character of the Doth seldom on a right foundation rest,
     Happy Warrior
1807 Stray Pleasures  Of the Sun going down to his rest,
1807 Power of Music   The mourner is cheared, and the anxious have rest;
1807 Personal Talk    Two will I mention, dearer than the rest;
1807 With Ships the   This Ship to all the rest did I prefer:
     sea was
1807 From the Same    The wise man, I affirm, can find no rest
     ["No mortal
1807 Ode. Intimations rest,
     of Immortality
1807 Ode. Intimations Of Childhood, whether busy or at rest,
     of Immortality
1807 Gipsies          The weary Sun betook himself to rest.
1807 Song at the      I may not be; but rest thee, rest,
     Feast of
1807 Song at the      Thou Tree of covert and of rest
     Feast of

RESTED                          
1807 Song at the      Came, and rested without fear;
     Feast of

RESTING                         
1807 Written in very  Calm is all nature as a resting wheel.
     Early Youth
1807 To the Spade of  The labouring many and the resting few;
     a Friend

RESTLESS                        
1807 The Blind        Yet he had many a restless dream;
     Highland Boy
1807 To the Cuckoo    I hear thy restless shout:
1807 Yes, it was the  By the restless Cuckoo sent;
     mountain Echo

RESTORE                         
1807 Elegiac Stanzas  A power is gone, which nothing can restore;

RESTORED                        
1807 Song at the      A Clifford to his own restored!
     Feast of
1807 Song at the      To his Ancestors restored
     Feast of

RESTRAIN                        
1807 Written in very  Is hush'd, am I at rest. My Friends! restrain
     Early Youth

RESTRAINT                       
1807 To a Highland    With no restraint, but such as springs
     Girl
1807 Ode to Duty      Denial and restraint I prize

RETIRE                          
1807 Character of the On honourable terms, or else retire,
     Happy Warrior

RETREAT                         
1807 Glen Almain      In some complaining, dim retreat,

RETREATED                       
1807 Written in March The Snow hath retreated,

RETREATING                      
1807 The Blind        The tide retreating more and more
     Highland Boy

RETURN                          
1807 London, 1802     Oh! raise us up, return to us again;
1807 The Horn of      Return, and sound the Horn, that we
     Egremont Castle
1807 Lines composed   Doth yet again to God return?--
     at Grasmere

RETURN'D                        
1807 Resolution and   My former thoughts return'd: the fear that kills;
     Independence

RETURNED                        
1807 The Horn of      And oft returned, again, and yet again.
     Egremont Castle
1807 Star-gazers      And are returned into themselves, they cannot but be sad? 

RETURNS                         
1807 The Blind        Returns, on errand still the same;
     Highland Boy

REVELLINGS                      
1807 The Kitten and   And with busy revellings,
     Falling Leaves

REVELS                          
1807 The Green Linnet Dost lead the revels of the May,

REVENGE                         
1807 Song at the      Revenge, and all ferocious thoughts were dead:
     Feast of

REVERE                          
1807 To the Sons of   And such revere!
     Burns

REVERENCE                       
1807 Calais, August   A seemly reverence may be paid to power;
     1802

REVERENTIAL                     
1807 Where lies the   Of the old Sea some reverential fear,
     Land

REVERIES                        
1807 To the same      When all my reveries are past,
     Flower [To the

REVIVE                          
1807 To a Butterfly   Dead times revive in thee:

REVIVED                         
1807 Song at the      The Red Rose is revived at last;
     Feast of

REWARD                          
1807 To Sleep ["Fond  In rich reward all suffering; Balm that tames
     words"]

RICH                            
1807 Resolution and   To genial faith, still rich in genial good;
     Independence
1807 October 1803     Spot rich in all things that can soothe and please!
     ["One might
1807 October 1803     Even rich men, brave by nature, taint the air
     ["These times"]
1807 Stray Pleasures  Thus a rich loving-kindness, redundantly kind,
1807 Personal Talk    Painted on rich men's floors, for one feast-night.
1807 With Ships the   Her tackling rich, and of apparel high.
     sea was
1807 To Sleep ["Fond  In rich reward all suffering; Balm that tames
     words"]
1807 Though narrow be Rich are his walks with supernatural chear;
     that old Man's

RICHES                          
1807 October 1803     Are vital, and that riches are akin
     ["These times"]

RIDE                            
1807 The Blind        Come Boats and Ships, that safely ride
     Highland Boy

RIDING                          
1807 Among all lovely While riding near her home one stormy night
     things

RIGHT                           
1807 To H. C. Six     Preserve for thee, by individual right,
     years old
1807 To the Daisy     Whole summer fields are thine by right;
1807 To the Daisy     Some chime of fancy wrong or right;
1807 Stepping         And seemed to give me spiritual right
     Westward
1807 Rob Roy's Grave  Since then, said Robin, right is plain,
1807 Rob Roy's Grave  And battled for the Right.
1807 Yarrow Unvisited Both lying right before us;
1807 The Seven        Right onward to the Scottish strand
     Sisters
1807 The Seven        Away they fly to left to right--
     Sisters
1807 Character of the Doth seldom on a right foundation rest,
     Happy Warrior
1807 The Horn of      Who of right had claim'd the Lordship
     Egremont Castle
1807 The Horn of      So were both right well content:
     Egremont Castle
1807 The Horn of      He is come to claim his right:
     Egremont Castle
1807 Stray Pleasures  They are happy, for that is their right!
1807 Personal Talk    Matter wherein right voluble I am:
1807 November 1806    That by our own right hands it must be wrought,
1807 Song at the      Of blessed Angels crown'd the right.
     Feast of
1807 Song at the      Rejoiced is Brough, right glad I deem
     Feast of
1807 Song at the      And, if that Men report him right,
     Feast of