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William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) was an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their 1798 joint publication, Lyrical Ballads.
William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) was an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads (1798).
Dove Cottage. Dove Cottage is a house on the edge of Grasmere in the Lake District of England. It is best known as the home of the poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy Wordsworth from December 1799 to May 1808, where they spent over eight years of "plain living, but high thinking".
William Shuter, Portrait of William Wordsworth, 1798. The earliest known portrait of Wordsworth, painted in the year he wrote the first drafts of "The Lucy poems" [1] The Lucy poems are a series of five poems composed by the English Romantic poet William Wordsworth (1770–1850) between 1798 and 1801.
Not in the lucid intervals of life 1834 "Not in the lucid intervals of life" Evening Voluntaries 1835 By the Side of Rydal Mere 1834 "The linnet's warble, sinking towards a close," Evening Voluntaries 1835 Soft as a cloud is yon blue Ridge—the Mere 1834 "Soft as a cloud is yon blue Ridge—the Mere" Evening Voluntaries 1835
Wordsworth's Poetry 1787–1814. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967. Hirsch, Edward. "Five acts". The American Poetry Review (May/June 1998): 35–48. Retrieved on 4 October 2008. Mahoney, John L. William Wordsworth: A Poetic Life. New York: Fordham University Press, 1997. Moorman, Mary. William Wordsworth A Biography: The Early Years 1770 ...
The Wordsworth family had a close association with the East India Company and John Wordsworth embarked on a life at sea to help support his brother’s writing career.
The Abbey and the upper reaches of the Wye, a painting by William Havell, 1804. Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey is a poem by William Wordsworth.The title, Lines Written (or Composed) a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a Tour, July 13, 1798, is often abbreviated simply to Tintern Abbey, although that building does not appear within the poem.