William Wordsworth was a renowned English Romantic Movement poet who lived from 1770 to 1850. Known for his deep appreciation of nature, his poems often celebrated the beauty of the natural world and explored themes of memory, imagination, and childhood. Wordsworth's most famous works include "Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey" and "The Prelude," an autobiographical epic. Along with fellow poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, he published the groundbreaking collection "Lyrical Ballads," which marked a turning point in English literature. Wordsworth's writings continue to be widely studied and cherished for their lyrical beauty and profound insights into the human experience.
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The thought of our past years in me doth breed Perpetual benedictions. Go to Quote / Comment
Nature never did betray The heart that loved her. Go to Quote / Comment
Nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room;And hermits are contented with their cells. Go to Quote / Comment
Our haughty life is crowned with darkness, Like London with its own black wreath, Go to Quote / Comment
Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present to live better in the future. Go to Quote / Comment