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Contents
July 14th From 80 La Salle 1
July 30th 2
July 31st Shell-­Words 3
Aug. 5th 4
Aug. 8th For Thomas Hardy (Revised June 5th) 5
Aug. 9th 6
Started Aug. 11th (Finished Feb. 20th) 7
Aug. 12th With Wordsworth 8
Aug. 13th 9
Aug. 14th 10
Aug. 15th For William Shakespeare 11
Aug. 16th 12
Aug. 18th (Version 2) 13
Aug. 19th 14
Aug. 20th 15
Aug. 21st 16
Aug. 22nd 17
Aug. 23rd For Coleridge 18
Aug. 26th For Inger Christensen 19
Aug. 27th 20
Aug. 28th 21
Aug. 29th 22
Aug. 31st 23
Sept. 1st 24
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Sept. 5th 25
Sept. 9th The Translation 26
Sept. 10th None Donne Sonnet 27
Sept. 11th Morning Sonnet 28
Sept. 12th For George Herbert 29
Sept. 15th (Revised July 19th, Finished Jan. 22nd) 30
Sept. 17th (Finished July 20th) 31
Sept. 18th For Percy Bysshe Shelley 32
Sept. 19th Poem for Alice 1 33
Sept. 20th Poem for Alice 2 (Revised n.d.) 34
Sept. 22nd 35
Sept. 24th 36
Sept. 25th 37
Sept. 29th 38
Sept. 30th 39
Oct. 1st 40
Oct. 2nd 41
Oct. 3rd (Version 1) 42
Oct. 3rd (Version 2, Revised n.d.) 43
Oct. 7th “Confess that it is so” 44
Oct. 8th (Revised July 8th) 45
Oct. 9th (Finished July 24th) 46
Oct. 10th [When a sonnet had too many words] 47
Oct. 13th And you feel it in the body 48
Oct. 14th 49
Oct. 15th 50
Oct. 20th 51
Oct. 21st (Version 1) 52
Oct. 21st (Version 2) 53
Oct. 22nd 54
Oct. 24th 55
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Oct. 27th (Revised Jan. 28th) 56
Oct. 29th 57
Oct. 30th (Revised March 20th) 58
Oct. 31st (Version 1) 59
Oct. 31st (Version 2) 60
Nov. 4th 61
Nov. 5th Election Sonnet 62
Nov. 10th 63
Nov. 19th (Revised March 26th) 64
Nov. 24th (Finished Aug. 3rd) 65
Nov. 27th 66
Dec. 4th (Revised n.d.) 67
Dec. 10th After Thomas Wyatt (Revised Feb. 1st) 68
Dec. 11th (Revised n.d.) 69
Dec. 22nd 70
Jan. 18th The Inauguration 71
Feb. 9th For Spenser (Version 1) 72
Feb. 11th For Spenser (Version 2, Revised n.d.) 73
March 10th (Finished Aug. 7th, A Year Later) 74
Oct. 23rd March 23rd 75
Sept. 16th April 7th For Edmund Spenser (Version 3) 76
April 10th (Revised n.d.) 77
April 13th After Sophocles 78
Aug. 4th April 15th 79
April 16th Still Life 80
July 17th April 23rd 81
Acknowledgments 83
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