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The Excursion: Being a portion of The Recluse, a poem is itself a long poem by Romantic poet William Wordsworth and was first published in 1814 [1] (see 1814 in poetry).It was intended to be the second part of The Recluse, an unfinished larger work that was also meant to include The Prelude, Wordsworth's other long poem, which was eventually published posthumously.
The Excursion: 1814 Book First: The Wanderer 1795–1814 "'Twas summer, and the sun had mounted high:" The Excursion: 1814 Book Second: The Solitary 1795–1814 "In days of yore how fortunately fared" The Excursion: 1814 Book Third: Despondency 1795–1814 "A Humming Bee—a little tinkling rill—" The Excursion: 1814 Book Fourth: Despondency ...
Poems, in Two Volumes is a collection of poetry by English Romantic poet William Wordsworth, published in 1807. [1] It contains many notable poems, including: "Resolution and Independence" "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" (sometimes anthologized as "The Daffodils") "My Heart Leaps Up" "Ode: Intimations of Immortality" "Ode to Duty" "The Solitary ...
William Wordsworth, author of "I travelled among unknown men" Reading of "I travelled among unknown men" "I travelled among unknown men" is a love poem completed in April 1801 [1] by the English poet William Wordsworth and originally intended for the Lyrical Ballads anthology, but it was first published in Poems, in Two Volumes in 1807 (see 1807 in poetry).
Wordsworth was one of the most influential of England's Romantic poets and passed away in 1850. Lt Wordsworth was reburied with his own headstone after his successful identification [Colin Morris ...
A mural of writer William Wordsworth at Allan Bank and Grasmere (National Trust/PA) It was launched in 1796 in Northfleet, Kent and is rare as it was one of only 36 ships of 1,460 tons that formed ...
Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland, A. D. 1803 (1874) is a travel memoir by Dorothy Wordsworth about a six-week, 663-mile journey through the Scottish Highlands from August–September 1803 with her brother William Wordsworth and mutual friend Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
Robert Walker (1709–1802), called Wonderful Walker, was an unassuming Church of England priest in Dunnerdale, now in Cumbria. William and Dorothy Wordsworth became interested in the local stories about him, around 1804; William mentioned Walker in The Excursion, and later in one of his sonnets.