William Wordsworth

Poetry

Poetry is emotion recollected in tranquillity

Through the power of memory an emotion in reproduced

Nature

Man and Nature are inseparalbe and man is an active partecipant of the natural word

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Life

He was born in Cockermounth in 1770

He studed to Hawkshead Grammar School

He became friend with Coleridge and together wrote Lyrical Ballads

He died in 1850

Works

Lyrical Ballads

Published anonimously in 1798

The Prelude

Poems in two Volumes

This volumes includes the poetry Daffodils

Written in 1804 and published in 1807