John Clare Poems

 

- The Lifetime Published Poetry

 

Notes

 

The Village Minstrel

 

Corrections

 

I: 62                             The page number is misprinted as “2”

 

I: 168 – line 59             Ye mayn’t too much infringe the laws,

            The text has “…may’nt…”

 

II: 165 – line 2              That fondly twists on ruins all thine own,

            The text has “…twists’…”

 

II:173 – line 11             Past counting, please me while thus here I lie.

            There is no clear space between the two words.