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"The Solitary Reaper" is a lyric poem by English Romantic poet William Wordsworth, and one of his best-known works. [1] The poem was inspired by his and his sister Dorothy's stay at the village of Strathyre in the parish of Balquhidder in Scotland in September 1803. [2] "The Solitary Reaper" is one of Wordsworth's most famous post-Lyrical ...
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).
POEMS WRITTEN DURING A TOUR IN SCOTLAND. 1. Rob Roy's Grave; 2. The solitary Reaper; 3. Stepping Westward; 4. Glen-Almain, or the Narrow Glen; 5. The Matron of Jedborough and her Husband
The world is too much with us; late and soon, Getting and spending we lay waste our powers; Little we see in Nature that is ours; We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon!
Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems is a collection of poems by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, first published in 1798 and generally considered to have marked the beginning of the English Romantic movement in literature. [2]
No class assigned: 1807 September 1, 1802 1802, 1 September "We had a female Passenger who came" No class assigned: 1807 September, 1802, Near Dover 1802, September Former title: Bore the title of: "September, 1802" from 1807–1843. From 1845 onward, the poem bore the current title. "Inland, within a hollow vale, I stood;" No class assigned: 1807
Lucy Gray is generally not included with Wordsworth's "Lucy" poems, [4] even though it is a poem that mentions a character named Lucy. [3] The poem is excluded from the series because the traditional "Lucy" poems are uncertain about the age of Lucy and her actual relationship with the narrator, and Lucy Gray provides exact details on both. [5]
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