Poems

It was an April morning: fresh and clear It was an April morning: fresh and clear The Rivulet, delighting in its strength, Ran with a young […]

Lament Of Mary Queen Of Scots SMILE of the Moon!—for I so name That silent greeting from above; A gentle flash of light that came From […]

Laodamia . “With sacrifice before the rising morn Vows have I made by fruitless hope inspired; And from the infernal Gods, ‘mid shades forlorn Of night, […]

Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey Five years have past; five summers, with the length Of five long winters! and again I hear These […]

Lines Written In Early Spring I HEARD a thousand blended notes, While in a grove I sate reclined, In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring […]

London, 1802 Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need of thee: she is a fen Of stagnant waters: altar, sword, and pen, […]

Lucy Gray Oft I had heard of Lucy Gray, And when I cross’d the Wild, I chanc’d to see at break of day The solitary Child. […]

Lucy poems pt 1 (Strange Fits of Passion Have I Known) Strange fits of passion have I known: And I will dare to tell, But in […]

Lucy poems pt 4 (She Dwelt Among Untrodden Ways) She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, Maid whom there were none to […]

Lucy poems pt 5 (A Slumber did my Spirit Seal) A slumber did my spirit seal; I had no human fears: She seemed a thing that […]