Introduction JOHN CLARE: SELECTED POETRY AND PROSE Helps tone 'I was born
at Helpstone' Noon The harvest morning The lamentations of Round-Oak Waters
from Summer evening My Mary 'Grammar' Summer Proposals for building a
cottage Langley Bush The woodman Childish recollections Written in November
The gipseys camp 'My first attempts at poetry' from The village minstrel
Helpston Green Noon (sonnet) from Rural evening 'Going for a soldier' from
The fate of genius A prophet is nothing in his own country from Winter The
last of March To a fallen elm from A Sunday with shepherds and herdboys
from The autobiography The mores The lament of Swordy Well from The
progress of ryhme from The parish 'Prologue' 'Village patriots' 'The parish
council' 'The workhouse' To the snipe The woodman (sonnet) The cottager
from The shepherd's calendar from June November from Childhood 'Memories of
childhood' from Summer images from The summer shower The flood Mist in the
meadows Emmonsails Heath in winter England, 1830 Schoolboys in winter The
foddering boy Winter evening Sand martin The thrushes nest The pettichaps
nest The yellowhammers nest 'Snakes' Hedge sparrow from The flitting
Remembrances The fens The ragwort The mouse's nest Sheep in winter 1Wild
bees' nest Stone pit Wild duck's nest The green woodpecker's nest
Woodpecker's nest The puddock's nest The groundlark The marten The fox The
badger The hedgehog The vixen The water lilies The gipsy camp London versus
Epping Forest 'Byron's funeral' Vll Don Juan A poem Journey out of Essex
from Child Harold Tis Martinmas from rig to rig Lord hear my prayer when
trouble glooms Mary Song Song last day Look through the naked bramble and
black thorn lam The crow There is a charm in solitude that cheers The
peasant poet Lines on 'Cowper' The winters come Fragment To John Clare
Letter to James Hipkins Birds nests Critical commentary
