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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 A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food;... Quote Right
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Quote Left She was a phantom of delight When first she gleam'd upon my sight A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment's ornament. Quote Right
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Quote Left For still, the more he works, the moreDo his weak ankles swell. Quote Right
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Quote Left A poet who has not produced a good poem before he is twenty-five, we may conclude cannot, and never will do so. Quote Right
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Quote Left Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings. Quote Right
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Book: Shattered Sighs