No More Learning

.
The Arve and Arveiron at thy base
Rave ceaselessly;

Compare also Shelley's 'Mont Blanc'. --Ed. ]


[Footnote Ff: See note on Coleridge's 'Hymn before Sun-rise' on previous
page. --Ed. [in Footnote Ff directly above]]


[Footnote Gg: An insect so called, which emits a short, melancholy cry,
heard, at the close of the summer evenings, on the banks of the
Loire. --W. W, 1793. ]


[Footnote Hh: The duties upon many parts of the French rivers were so
exorbitant that the poorer people, deprived of the benefit of water
carriage, were obliged to transport their goods by land. --W. W. 1793. ]


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SUB-FOOTNOTES


[Sub-Footnote i: In the edition of 1815, the 28 lines, from "No sad
vacuities" to "a wanderer came there," are entitled "Pleasures of the
Pedestrian. "--Ed. ]


[Sub-Footnote ii: See 'Ode on the Pleasure arising from Vicissitude', l.
54:

The meanest floweret of the vale,
The simplest note that swells the gale.

Ed. ]


[Sub-Footnote iii: In the editions of 1820 to 1832 the four lines
beginning "The Grison gypsey," etc. , precede those beginning "The mind
condemned," etc. --Ed. ]


[Sub-Footnote iv: In the edition of 1793 Wordsworth put the following
note:

"Red came the river down, and loud, and oft
The angry Spirit of the water shriek'd. "

(HOME'S _Douglas_. )

See Act III. l. 86; or p. 32 in the edition of 1757. --Ed. ]


[Sub-Footnote v: This and the following line are only in the editions of
1815 and 1820. --Ed. ]


[Sub-Footnote vi: Compare the Sonnet entitled 'The Author's Voyage down
the Rhine, thirty years ago', in the "Memorials of a Tour on the
Continent' in 1820, and the note appended to it. --Ed.