Dorothy Wordsworth (1771-1855) ms, verse Printed text of 'Floating Island' by Dorothy Wordsworth. First line 'Harmonious Powers with Nature work'. Corrections by Dorothy Wordsworth. 3 folders (Previously eight folders, numbered 151/1 - 151/8), folder 1 (151/1) contains manuscripts kept at home, folder 2 (151/2) contains manuscripts sent to the printer. Folder 3 (151/3) contains corrected proofs. Leaf numbers given correspond to the pencilled numbers they have been given and the order these loose leaves appear in the folder. This is part of the folder 151/3. Provenance: Bequest of Gordon Graham Wordsworth, 1935 Literature: De Selincourt, E.1947, The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Clarendon Press, IV (p.162-3) See also: DCMS 151.3 (Printers proofs for Poems, Chiefly of Early and Late Years, 1842...)

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Reference DCMS 151.3.31