[DL] Compare the Fenwick note to The Excursion.—Ed.
[DM] Compare the Fenwick note to The Excursion.—Ed.
GORDALE
Composed 1819.—Published 1819
One of the "Miscellaneous Sonnets."—Ed.
At early dawn, or rather when the air[351]
Glimmers with fading light, and shadowy Eve
Is busiest to confer and to bereave;
Then, pensive Votary! let thy feet repair[352]