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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 Nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room;And hermits are contented with their cells. Quote Right
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Quote Left To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears. Quote Right
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Quote Left Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more. Quote Right
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Quote Left Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more Quote Right
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Quote Left Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart. Quote Right
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Book: Shattered Sighs