Stephen Gill`s compendious new biography of William Wordsworth can be likened to one of those massive 18th-Century English manor houses. It is solidly constructed; the grounds have been carefully ...
TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...
All this year I've been highlighting poets from the Renaissance to today. Last month's column focused on the 18th century and Alexander Pope. By and large, the poets from the 16th to the 18th ...
We have absorbed so much of the romantic vision — the sublimity of mountains, the mesmerizing moments alone in nature, the belief in childhood innocence, the faith (however tarnished these days) in ...
The literary works of poet William Wordsworth presented by Irish writer James Plunkett. William Wordsworth was born in 1770 in the town of Cockermouth in Cumbria, England. As a child he was stiff and ...
The Making Of Poetry: Coleridge, The Wordsworths And Their Year Of Marvels Adam Nicolson William Collins £25 For just over a year, two of ...
IT was a lesson from a master penned more than 170 years ago. Now unique poetry-writing advice handed out by William Wordsworth has been sold for more than £8,000 at a Hampshire auction. The bard’s ...
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