No More Learning

" 1820. ]


[Variant 3:

1807.

"I had a Son,--the waves might roar,
He feared them not, a Sailor gay!
But he will cross the waves no more: 1820.

. . . cross the deep . . . 1827.

The text of 1832 returns to that of 1807. [a]]


[Variant 4:

1827.

And I have been as far as Hull, to see
What clothes he might have left, or other property. 1807.
And I have travelled far as Hull, to see 1815.

And I have travelled many miles to see
If aught which he had owned might still remain for me. 1820. ]


[Variant 5:

1845.

This Singing-bird hath gone . . . 1807.

. . . had gone . . . 1820. ]


[Variant 6:

1827.