Selected Poems

by William Wordsworth

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William Wordsworth (1770 -1850) is one of the most popular and enduring of the English poets. His poetry is beloved for its deep feeling, its use of ordinary speech, and its celebration of nature and of the beauty and poetry in the commonplace. Together with his friend, the poet and political activist Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Wordsworth helped launch the romantic age in English literature. These poems demonstrate the astonishing range and beauty of Wordsworth's work and his sustained, show more coherent vision. show less

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Original publication date
1850
Original language
English

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Poetry, Fiction and Literature
DDC/MDS
821.7Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish Poetry1800-1837, romantic period
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PR5852 .F4Language and LiteratureEnglishEnglish Literature19th century , 1770/1800-1890/1900
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