Lament! for Dioclesian's fiery sword

When behold this Alpine torrent

Creator: Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850

The item is undated. The start year provided is when Wordsworth began composing his Ecclesiastical Sketches and toured the continent, and the end year provided is drawn from when these poems were first published.

1 item (2 pages)

Manuscript drafts by William Wordsworth of his poems "Persecution" and "The Fall of Aar." The drafts include many crossed-out verses and insertions. The first page contains some lines from his poem "King's College Chapel." "Persecution" was published in his Ecclesiastical Sketches and "The Fall of Aar" in his Memorials of a Tour on the Continent, 1820. The sheet has been attached to another piece of paper that contains annotations by Cornelius Patton.

Box 1 Folder 9

English