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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Imagination, which in truth Is but another name for absolute power... Go to Quote / Comment
Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings. Go to Quote / Comment
Our Luke shall leave us, Isabel; the land Shall not go from us, and it shall be free;... Go to Quote / Comment
The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this. Go to Quote / Comment
A mind forever voyaging through strange seas of thought, alone. Go to Quote / Comment