Selection From The Sonnets Of William Wordsworth

Selection from the Sonnets of William Wordsworth

by William Wordsworth

This selection of William Wordsworth's sonnets showcases his deep appreciation for the natural world, his reflections on human relationships, and his insights into societal issues. The sonnets explore themes of love, friendship, conflict, history, the supernatural, and the very essence of poetry. Wordsworth's masterful use of language and imagery brings to life the splendor of the Lake District, a place that served as a sanctuary and source of inspiration for his poetry. The collection provides a glimpse into Wordsworth's poetic genius, revealing his ability to weave together personal observations with broader philosophical and social commentary.

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William Wordsworth was an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads (1798). Wordswo...

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