Poems by William Wordsworth

Poems by William Wordsworth

Great Men Have Been Among Us; Hands that Penned, by William Wordsworth

Great men have been among us; hands that penned
And tongues that uttered wisdombetter none:
Th...

The Green Linnet, by William Wordsworth

Beneath these fruit-tree boughs that shed
Their snow white blossoms on my head,
With brightest...

Guilt and Sorrow; or, Incidents Upon Salisbury Plain, by William Wordsworth

I A traveller on the skirt of Sarum's Plain
Pursued his vagrant way, with feet half bare;
S...

An Evening Walk, by William Wordsworth

Far from my dearest Friend, 'tis mine to rove
Through bare grey dell, high wood, and pastoral...

The Blind Highland Boy, by William Wordsworth

Now we are tired of boisterous joy,
Have romped enough, my little Boy!
Jane hangs her head up...

1798: A Night Piece, by William Wordsworth

The sky is overcast
With a continuous cloud of texture close,
Heavy and wan, all whitened by ...

Address to Kilchurn Castle, by William Wordsworth

Child of loud-throated War! The mountain Stream
Roars in thy hearing; but thy hour of rest
Is c...

Address to my Infant Daughter, Dora, by William Wordsworth

On Being Reminded that She was a Month Old that Day, September 16 Hast thou then survived
Mild...

The Affliction of Margaret, by William Wordsworth

I Where art thou, my beloved Son,
Where art thou, worse to me than dead?
Oh find me, pros...

After Visiting the Field of Waterloo, by William Wordsworth

A wingè d Goddess, clothed in vesture wrought
Of rainbow colours; One whose port was bol...

Aix-la-Chappelle, by William Wordsworth

Was it to disenchant, and to undo,
That we approached the Seat of Charlemaine?
To sweep from ...

Alice Fell; or, Poverty, by William Wordsworth

The post-boy drove with fierce career,
For threatening clouds the moon had drowned;
When, as...

Anecdote for Fathers, by William Wordsworth

I have a boy of five years old;
His face is fair and fresh to see;
His limbs are cast in beau...

Animal Tranquility and Decay, by William Wordsworth

The little hedgerow birds,
That peck along the road, regard him not.
He travels on, and in h...

Calais, August, 1802, by William Wordsworth

Is it a reed that's shaken by the wind,
Or what is it that ye go forth to see?
Lords, lawyers...