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p. 105.  *Abstinence sows sand all over. [MS. Book xxv.]
*In a wife I would desire. [MS. Book xxvi.]
*If you trap the moment before it 's ripe. [MS. Book xxvii.]
*Eternity: He who bends to himself a joy. [MS. Book xxxvi, 1.]
*The Kid: Thou, little Kid, did'st play. [MS. Book xxviii.]
*The little Vagabond : Dear Mother, Dear Mother, the Church is

cold. [SE.]

p. 106.  *To my Mirtle: To a lovely mirtle bound. [MS. Book xiii.]
*Nought loves another as itself [A Little Boy Lost. SE.]
*Love to faults is always blind continued (stanza 2). [MS. Book

xvii,]

*The Chimney Sweeper (stanza i), [SE.]
*Merlin's prophecy: The harvest shall flourish in wintry weather. [MS. Book xxi.]
p. 107.  *The human Image: Pity would be no more. [The Human Abstract. SE.]
*They said this mystery never shall cease. [MS. Book xvi.]
*Love to faults is always blind. [MS. Book xvii.]
*There souls of men are bought & sold. [MS. Book xviii.]
*The wild flower's song: As I wander'd the forest (stanza 1). [MS. Book xix.]
*The sick Rose: O Rose, thou art sick. [SE.]
*Soft Snow: I walked abroad on a snowy day. [MS. Book xx.]
*An ancient Proverb: Remove away that black'ning church. [MS.

Book xxxvi, 5.]

p. 108.  Sketches (pencil).
*The Tyger: Tyger, Tyger, burning bright (first draft of stanzas 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6). [SE.]
p. 109.  *London: I wander thro' each charter d street. [SE.]
*The wild flower's song: continued (stanzas 2, 3). [MS. Book xix.]
*To Nobodaddy : Why art thou silent & invisible. [MS. Book xiv.]
*The modest rose puts forth a thorn. [The Lilly. SE.]
*When the voices of children are heard on the green. [Nurse's Song. SE.]
*Are not the joys of morning sweeter. [MS. Book xv.]
*The Tyger: Tyger, Tyger, burning bright (stanzas i, 3, 5, 6). [SE.]
p. 110.  Sketch. — Suggests Urizen.
p. 111.  Sketch. — Continuation of above.
*Thou hast a lap full of seed. [MS. Book xii.]
*Earth's Answer: Earth rais'd up her head. [SE.]
*In a mirtle shade: Why should I be bound to thee. [MS. Book

xiii.]

p. 112.  Sketch.
p. 113.  *Silent Silent Night. [MS. Book vii.]
*O lapwing thou fliest around the heath. [MS. Book viii.]
*I fear'd the fury of my wind. [MS. Book ix.]
*Infant Sorrow: My mother groan'd, my father wept. [MS. Book X, also SE.]
*Why should I care for the men of thames. [MS. Book xi.]