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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.] |