The three-volume edition of Wordsworth's poems is the most comprehensive edition now in print and contains reading texts chosen from the 21 volumes of the Cornell Wordsworth. It is without a doubt the most pleasurable way to read Wordsworth's poems in their entirety. Volume 2 includes the thirteen-book Prelude of 1805-06, Benjamin the Waggoner, The Tuft of Primroses (and other poems composed for the unfinished Recluse), The Excursion (in the text of the first edition in 1814) , The White Doe of Rylstone , and translations from Chaucer and Virgil. This title is also available as a searchable PDF ebook, from Humanities-Ebooks.co.uk, or to Lbraries from Ingram Digital. A Free PDF Addendum to this edition is now available from Humanities-Eooks, containing additional texts of An Evening Walk , The Baker's Cart, The Ruined Cottage , Nutting , Yew-Trees , the odes of 1815-17, Nab Well and Guilt and Sorrow , with the full 40-page index to the three printed volumes. With the Addendum the complete 3-volume edition is now 2600 pages. The editor, Jared Curtis, is Professor Emeritus of English at Simon Fraser University, also edited 'Poems, in Two Volumes' and Other Poems, 1800-1807, Last Poems, 1821-1850, and was co-editor with Carol Landon of Early Poems and Fragments, 1785-1797 , all in the Cornell Wordsworth. |