Wordsworth Extracts from 'The Prelude', with Other Poems

Originally published in 1932, this book contains a number of extracts from the poems of Wordsworth, including large sections from The Prelude and a number of his shorter poems. Each poem is prefaced with notes by George Mallaby, and an index of first lines is included at the back. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Wordsworth.

Preface; Introduction; Lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey; A poet's epitaph; 'Lucy' poems; Michael; Resolution and independence; The solitary reaper; Elegiac stanzas, suggested by a picture of Peele Castle in a storm; Ode to duty; Character of the happy warrior; Ode. Intimations of immortality; Laodamia; Two sonnets on 'the sonnet'; Eight sonnets dedicated to national independence and liberty; Eleven miscellaneous sonnets; The Prelude; A short bibliography; Index of first lines.