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Bookmark or Share- 10 of the Best William Wordsworth Poems Everyone Should ReadBelow are ten of Wordsworth’s very best poems, with a little bit about them. Learn more about Wordsworth’s writing with our pick of the most famous quotations from his work. 1. ‘ Composed upon Westminster Bridge ’. A sight so touching in its majesty …
- The Eight Greatest Poems of William WordsworthBut Wordsworth’s poetry is never purely intellectual, and into these two slight poems sneak some of Wordsworth’s most beautiful and memorable lines, which secures them an easy place in a list of his greatest achievements, regardless of their size.
- William Wordsworth - WikipediaWilliam 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).
- About William Wordsworth | Academy of American PoetsWilliam Wordsworth, who rallied for “common speech” within poems and argued against the poetic biases of the period, wrote some of the most influential poetry in Western literature, including his most famous work, The Prelude, which is often considered to be the crowning achievement of English romanticism.
- William Wordsworth | The Poetry FoundationWilliam Wordsworth was one of the founders of English Romanticism and one its most central figures and important intellects. He is remembered as a poet of spiritual and epistemological speculation, a poet concerned with the human relationship to nature and a fierce advocate of using the vocabulary and speech patterns of common people in poetry.
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