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Lyrical Ballads

  
LYRICAL BALLADS William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge Editor's note:
  
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THE RIME OF THE ANCYENT MARINERE, IN SEVEN PARTS.
  
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THE RIME OF THE ANCYENT MARINERE, IN SEVEN PARTS. — I. —
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The FOSTER-MOTHER'S TALE A Dramatic Fragment —
  
L I N E S Left Upon a Seat In A YEW-TREE Which Stands Near the Lake of Esthwaite, On a Desolate Part of the Shore, Yet Commanding a Beautiful Prospect. ______
  
THE NIGHTINGALE; A Conversational Poem, Written In April, 1798 —
  
L E W T I ; or, The Circassian Love Chant —
  
The FEMALE VAGRANT —
  
GOODY BLAKE and H A R R Y G I L L, A True Story. —
  
L I N E S Written at a Small Distance from my House, And Sent by my Little Boy th the Person to Whom They Are Addressed.
  
SIMON LEE, THE OLD HUNTSMAN, With an Incident in Which He Was Concerned. —
  
ANECDOTE FOR FATHERS, Shewing How the Art of Lying May Be Taught. —
  
WE ARE SEVEN —
  
L I N E S Written in Early Spring —
  
The T H O R N. —
  
The LAST OF THE FLOCK. —
  
THE DUNGEON. —
  
The MAD MOTHER. —
  
THE I D I O T B O Y . THE i d i o t b o y . —
  
L I N E S Written Near Richmond, Upon the Thames, At Evening. —
  
EXPOSTULATION And R E P L Y. —
  
THE TABLES TURNED; An Evening Scene, On the Same Subject. —
  
OLD MAN TRAVELLING; Animal Tranquillity and Decay, A SKETCH. —
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THE COMPLAINT of a Forsaken I N D I A N W O M A N . —
  
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THE COMPLAINT, &c. —
  
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L I N E S Written a Few Miles Above TINTERN ABBEY, On revisiting the banks of the WYE during a tour, July 13, 1798. —

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    The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere . . . . . . . . . 1
    The Foster-Mother's Tale . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
    Lines left upon a Seat in a Yew-tree which stands
    near the Lake of Esthwaite . . . . . . . . . . . 59
    The Nightingale, a Conversational Poem . . . . . . 63
    The Female Vagrant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
    Goody Blake and Harry Gill . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
    Lines written at a small distance from my House,
    and sent by my little Boy to the person to
    whom they are addressed . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
    Simon Lee, the old Huntsman . . . . . . . . . . . 98
    Anecdote for Fathers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
    We are seven . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
    Lines written in early spring . . . . . . . . . . 115
    The Thorn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
    The last of the Flock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
    The Dungeon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
    The Mad Mother . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
    The Idiot Boy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
    Lines written near Richmond, upon the Thames,
    at evening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
    Expostulation and Reply . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
    The Tables turned; an Evening Scene, on the
    same subject . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
    Old Man travelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
    The Complaint of a forsaken Indian Woman . . . . . 193
    The Convict . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
    Lines written a few miles above Tintern Abbey . . 201
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