Inspire, through unadulterated ears been trod before so ably and so often: without pre- | Where it is due. Thus haply shall I teach, tending, however, to any thing of novelty, either in matter or manner, something may have been offered to view, which will save the writer from the imputation of having little to recommend his labour, but goodness of intention. It was with reference to thoughts expressed in verse, that the Author entered upon the above notices, and with verse he will conclude. The passage is extracted from his MSS. written above thirty years ago: it turns upon the individual dignity which humbleness of social condition does not preclude, but frequently promotes. It has no direct bearing upon clubs for the discussion of public affairs, nor upon political or tradeunions; but if a single workman who, being a member of one of those clubs, runs the risk of becoming an agitator, or who, being enrolled in a union, must be left without a will of his own, and therefore a slave - should read these lines, and be touched by them, the Author would indeed rejoice, and little would he care for losing credit as a poet with intemperate critics, who think differently from him upon political philosophy or public measures, if the soberminded admit that, in general views, his affections have been moved, and his imagination exercised, under and for the guidance of reason. "Here might I pause, and bend in reverence Pour rapture, tenderness, and hope; my theme Nor uninformed by books, good books, though few, G. H. Beaumont, 449 - Church-yard, 369 Nunnery, 314 Nun's Well, Brigham, 308 323 Reproof, 352 Resolution and Independence, 180 Return, 296 Revival of Popery, 360 Rob Roy's Grave, 242 Roman Antiquities.-Bishopstone, 231 Rural Architecture, 77 Ruth, 173 Sacheverel, 364 Saxon Conquest, 350 - Monasteries, 352 Scene in Venice, 354 -- on the Lake of Brientz, 281 Obligations of civil to religious Liberty, Seathwaite Chapel, 296 363 - composed in January, 1816, 265 - ordinary splendour, 211 on May Morning, 406 - 369 370 ton, 233 Open Prospect, 296 Other Benefits, 355 for the Spinning Wheel, 142 310 at Sea off the Isle of Man, 309 by the Sea-shore, Isle of Man, Calais, August, 1802. 253 paper, 272, 303 - among the Ruins of a at- Castle, 244 mere Lake, 1807, 258 Etive, 302 # ver, 254 218 Picture of Daniel in the Lion's Den, 304 Places of Worship, 365 Plea for the Historian, 322 Postscript (Riv. Dud.), 299 # Prelude. Poems chiefly of early and - in the Valley near Do. on a May Morning, on Easter Sunday, rocky Stream, 226 - riage of a Friend, 219 - Bridge, 227 Primitive Saxon Clergy, 351 1811, 263 1811, 263 1801, 253 Recollection of the Portrait of Henry 1810, 261 1810, 262 Recovery, 349 1830, 231 Companion to, 152 Reflections, 359 Regrets, 368 Relaxations of the Feudal System, 355 February, 1816, 265 259 from Michael Angelo, 219 written in March, 171 my Pocket Copy of The Castle of Indolence, 95 St. Catherine of Ledbury, 232 Stepping westward, 241 The Longest Day, 81 The Marriage Ceremony, 366 The Monument called Long Meg and The Mother's Return, 74 The Pilgrim's Dream, 148 Suggested by a picture of the Bird of The Pine of Monte Mario at Rome, Paradise, 192 236 Temptations from Roman Refine- occasioned by the Battle of Waterloo, 265 Oct., 1803, 256 256 Thanksgiving after Childbrth, 367 The Brothers, 87 The Brownie, 304 258 on approaching the Staub-bach, on entering Douglas Bay, 309 The Brownie's Cell, 249 287 The Commination Service, 367 The Contrast, 139 The Cottager to her Infant, 102 443 The Cuckoo at Laverna, 323 The Eclipse of the Sun, 1820, 285 The Faery Chasm, 295 The Farmer of Tilsbury Vale, 455 The Force of Prayer, 412 The French and the Spanish Guerillas, The French Army in Russia, 263 - The Germans on the Heights of Hock- The Gleaner, 410 The Idle Shepherd-boys, 79 The King of Sweden, 254 The Kitten and Falling Leaves, 143 The Liturgy, 365 The Tables turned, 393 The Three Cottage Girls, 286 The Trosachs, 302 The Two April Mornings, 401 The Two Thieves, 456 The Vaudois, 356 The Virgin, 358 The Waggoner, 153 The Warning.-Sequel to the Firs The Waterfall and the Eglantine, 146 The Wishing Gate destroyed, 415 |