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 good die first And they whose hearts are dry as summer dust Burn to the socket. Go to Quote / Comment
Thou little Child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height,... Go to Quote / Comment
Our haughty life is crowned with darkness, Like London with its own black wreath, Go to Quote / Comment
Up! up! my friend, and clear your looks;Why all this toil and trouble? Go to Quote / Comment
With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things. Go to Quote / Comment