Dorothy Wordsworth (1771-1855) ms, letter Wordsworth, Dorothy. - Letter from Rydal Mount, to Miss Eliz(abeth) Crumpe, at J. G. Crumpe's Esqre., Liverpool. - Dated November 29, 1822. - 'My dear Elizabeth, I am glad of an opportunity of sending ...'. - Includes a copy in the hand of William Wordsworth of the first five stanzas of 'The Eclipse of the Sun, 1820' as in The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, ed. E. de Selincourt, III, 84 (separate 8 vo. sheet). - No. 85 in the Letters of William and Dorothy Wordsworth... 1821-1828, ed. E. de Selincourt, revised, arranged and edited by Alan G. Hill. See also: WLL / Wordsworth, W and D / 5 / 358.1 (The Eclipse of the Sun by William Wordsworth. First line, 'High on her ? Tower'.)

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