Category: Poetry
The Poems of 1845 include one of the group “On the Naming of Places,” _The Westmoreland Girl_ (addressed to the Poet’s grandchildren), several fragments addressed to Mrs. Wordsworth, and to friends, with one or two Sonnets.--ED.
[290] This Westmoreland Girl was Sarah Mackereth of Wyke Cottage, Grasmere. She married a man named Davis, and died in 1872 at Broughton in Furness. The swollen “flood” from whi...
4. Chapter X. is on Wordsworth.1894. SCUDDER, HORACE E. _Childhood in Literature and Art._ Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co. In the chapter entitled “In English Literature and Art,” Wordsworth is dealt with (...
1. canto i. I. 118. Compare also the _Address from the Spirit ofThe Poems of 1845 include one of the group “On the Naming of Places,” _The Westmoreland Girl_ (addressed to the Poet’s grandchildren), several fragments addressed to Mrs. Wordsw...
2. PART IBut, as chanced, a Cottage-maiden (Ten years scarcely had she told) 10 Seeing, plunged into the torrent, Clasped the Lamb and kept her hold. Whirled adown the rocky channel, Sin...