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"It is a beauteous evening, calm and free"

Composed August, 1802.—Published 1807

[The Poem]

[This was composed on the beach near Calais, in the autumn of 1802.—I. F.]

One of the "Miscellaneous Sonnets." In 1807 it was No. 19 of that series.—Ed.