The Making Of Poetry: Coleridge, The Wordsworths And Their Year Of Marvels Adam Nicolson William Collins £25 For just over a year, two of ...
On the 250th anniversary of his birth, a biography focusing on the poet’s most creative years zings with passion and energy In 1798, William Wordsworth arrived from Bristol at the cottage of his ...
Amid the idyllic landscape of the Lake District lived three poet patres familias – the now all but forgotten poet laureate Robert Southey; the heir to Milton, William Wordsworth; and his friend and ...
Poor Wordsworth. The least romantic of the Romantic poets. Not lovable in the way that Keats, Shelley or Byron are lovable and forever young. Early death (Keats dead at 26, Shelley at 30, Byron at 36) ...
While it was Percy Shelley who argued that poets were the “unacknowledged legislators of the world”, William Wordsworth was the poet, according to Jonathan Bate, who actually transformed it. After the ...
How the young poet, shaped by revolutionary politics, taught us to love the living world. By Kathleen Jamie “The second half of William Wordsworth’s life was the longest, dullest decline in literary ...
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