Meditations on the Apprehension of Death of a Loved One
Of the five Lucy poems composed by Wordsworth, four were printed in Lyrical Ballads of 1800. These four poems, all in the lyrical vein, are sober meditations on the death or apprehension of death of a girl who was the object of a deep and tender love. The love is not impassioned but meditated in... Sign in to see full entry.