This inspiring collection of poetry presents many of William Wordsworth’s most-loved works. The classic poems explore both nature’s beauty and the charm of everyday life in a beautiful new edition.
This wonderful collection of Wordsworth’s best poetry allows the reader insight into the poet’s mind as his lyrical poetry explores his relationships with friends, family, God and his own self, with themes of nature, humanity, mortality, childhood and religion.
Wordsworth’s work helped to usher in the Romantic Age in English literature, most notably the Lyrical Ballads collection – written in collaboration by Wordsworth and his friend, Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
This beautiful collection features all of the poems from Lyrical Ballads, as well as Poems, In Two Volumes, 1807, and other assorted poems such as:
– ‘To a Butterfly’– ‘Star Gazers’
– ‘Power of Music’
– ‘To the Daisy’
– ‘A Complaint’
From the specialist poetry imprint, Ragged Hand, this wonderful volume would make the perfect gift for fans of Romantic poetry or collectors of the poet laureate’s work.
Table of Content
– William Wordsworth
– Poems. Composed During a Tour, Chiefly on Foot.
– Sonnets
– Part the First. Miscellaneous Sonnets
– Part the Second. Sonnets Dedicated to Liberty
– Poems. Written During a Tour of Scotland
– Moods of My Own Mind
– The Blind Highland Boy with Other Poems
– Ode
About the author
William Wordsworth (1770 –1850) was born in Cockermouth, England, and was part of the famous Lake Poets group. Wordsworth was the United Kingdom’s Poet Laureate from 1843 until his death. He is best-known for his collection of poems, Lyrical Ballads, that he wrote and published with his friend and fellow Lake Poet, Samuel Taylor Coleridge. The seminal collection helped to set England’s Romantic Era in motion.
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