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LIST OF AUTHORITIES.

The Poetical Works of Wordsworth.

Memoirs of Wordsworth, by the late Bishop of Lincoln.

Wordsworth's Prose Works.

Miss Wordsworth's Tour in Scotland. Edited by Principal Shairp. Wordsworth's Description of the Lakes.

Tail's Edinburgh Magazine, 1839 and 1840.

Recollections of the Lakes, by De Quincey.
Life of De Quincey, by H. A. Page.

Memoirs of Hazlitt, by W. Carew Hazlitt.

Diary and Reminiscences of Henry Crabb Robinson.

Wordsworth, by F. W. H. Myers (English Men of Letters).

Autobiography of Sir Henry Taylor.

Memoir of Sara Coleridge.

Autobiography of Mrs. Fletcher.

Cottle's Early Recollections of Coleridge.

Howitt's Homes and Haunts of the British Poets.

Letters of Charles Lamb, by T. N. Talfourd.

The Lake Country, by Mrs. E. Lynn Linton.

The English Lake District as Interpreted in the Works of Wordsworth, by Professor Knight.

Blackwood's Magazine.

The Transactions of the Wordsworth Society.

"I knew a maid,

Birds in the bower, and lambs in the green fields

Could they have known her, would have loved; methought

Her very presence such a sweetness breathed,

That flowers, and trees, and even the silent hills,

And everything she looked on, should have had

An intimation how she bore herself

Towards them, and to all creatures. God delights
In such a being; for, her common thoughts
Are piety, her life is gratitude."

THE PRELUDE,

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