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William Wordsworth

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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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Quote Left She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be; But she is in her grave, and oh, The difference to me! Quote Right
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Quote Left Nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room;And hermits are contented with their cells. Quote Right
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Quote Left The world is too much with us late and soon,Getting and spending, we lay waste our powersLittle we see in Nature that is oursWe have given our hearts away, a sordid boon Quote Right
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Quote Left My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky. Quote Right
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Quote Left My heart leaps up when I beholdA rainbow in the sky. Quote Right
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