CONTENTS.

TALES OF THE HALL:PAGE
XII.Sir Owen Dale[1]
XIII.Delay has Danger[26]
XIV.The Natural Death of Love[48]
XV.Gretna Green[61]
XVI.Lady Barbara; or, The Ghost[74]
XVII.The Widow[100]
XVIII.Ellen[115]
XIX.William Bailey[126]
XX.The Cathedral-Walk[147]
XXI.Smugglers and Poachers[160]
XXII.The Visit Concluded[178]
POSTHUMOUS TALES
I.Silford Hall; or, The Happy Day[194]
II.The Family of Love[213]
III.The Equal Marriage[241]
IV.Rachel[250]
V.Villars[255]
THE FAREWELL AND RETURN
VI.The Farewell and Return[269]
VII.The School-Fellow[274]
VIII.Barnaby, the Shopman[277]
IX.Jane[282]
X.The Ancient Mansion[287]
XI.The Merchant[293]
XII.The Brother Burgesses[297]
XIII.The Dean’s Lady[301]
XIV.The Wife and Widow[306]
XV.Belinda Waters[311]
XVI.The Dealer and Clerk[315]
XVII.Danvers and Rayner[325]
XVIII.The Boat Race[335]
XIX.Master William; or, Lad’s Love[344]
XX.The Will[351]
XXI.The Cousins[358]
XXII.Preaching and Practice[368]
MISCELLANEOUS VERSES PREVIOUSLY PRINTED
Poetical Epistles[376]
    Epistle I[378]
    Epistle II. To Mira[387]
[From Belvoir Castle][389]
The Ladies of the Lake[390]
Infancy—A Fragment[391]
The Magnet[395]
Storm and Calm[396]
Satire[398]
[The New Samaritan][399]
Belvoir Castle[400]
The World of Dreams[403]
[His Mother’s Wedding-Ring][414]
[Parham Revisited][414]
Flirtation[415]
Lines in Laura’s Album[426]
Lines written at Warwick[428]
On a drawing of the Elm Tree ...[431]
On receiving from a Lady a present of a Ring[432]
To a Lady, with some Poetical Extracts[433]
To a Lady, on leaving her at Sidmouth[434]
To Sarah, Countess of Jersey, on her Birthday[435]
To a Lady who desired some verses at parting[436]
The Friend in Love[437]
[Disillusioned][438]
[Lines] from a discarded Poem[438]
On the death of Sir Samuel Romilly[439]
Lines[440]
[Lines][441]
Lines, addressed to the Dowager Duchess of Rutland[441]
FRAGMENTS OF TALES AND MISCELLANEOUS VERSES NOT PREVIOUSLY PRINTED
Tracy[444]
[Susan and her Lovers][462]
Captain Godfrey[468]
The Amours of G[eorge][471]
[Fragments of Tales of the Hall][473]
Tragic Tales, Why?[474]
[Robert and Catharine][475]
David Jones[476]
The Deserted Family[477]
The Funeral of the Squire[489]
Joseph and Charles[492]
[Contentment][493]
To His Grace the Duke of Rutland[493]
[The Passionate Pilgrim][496]
[Sorrow][496]
[A Fragment][497]
[Poverty and Love][497]
[The Curate’s Progress][497]
[The Task][498]
[Conscious Guiltiness][498]
[Belief and Unbelief][499]
Verses written for the Duke of Rutland’s Birthday[499]
Miss Waldron’s Birthday[502]
To the Hon. Mrs. Spencer[503]
An Inscription at Guy’s Cliff[504]
[On a view of] Barford[505]
Brompton Park Cottage[506]
[Momentary Grief][507]
La Femme Jalouse (Teniers)[507]
[The Flowers of the Spring][508]
[La Belle Dame Sans Merci][509]
[Hopeless Love][510]
[Union][511]
[Revival][511]
[Metamorphosis][512]
Jane Adair[512]
[Horatio][513]
[Jacob and Rachel][514]
[David and Saul][515]
Enigma[515]
Charade[516]
[Matilda][516]
The Prodigal Going[517]
On a drawing of Cadlands[518]
[On] a drawing, by the Hon. Mrs. Smith (Eliza Forrester)[519]
For the drawing of the Lady in the Green Mantle[520]
Joseph’s Dream[521]
[Rest in the Lord!][523]
And He said unto her “Thy sins are forgiven”[524]
Errata[525]
Variants[526]
Bibliography[554]