Author:William Wordsworth
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English romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped launch the Romantic Age in English literature. Works include Lyrical Ballads |
Contents
Works[edit]
Poetry[edit]
- Lyrical Ballads with Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1798)
- Lyrical ballads in 2 vols. (1800)
- Poems in 2 vols. (1807)
- The Excursion (1814)
- Poems including Lyrical Ballads, and the miscellaneous pieces of the author. With additional poems, a new preface, and a supplementary essay. In 2 vols. (1815)
- The white doe of Rylstone; or, the fate of the Nortons (1815) (External scan)
- Peter Bell: A tale in verse (1819)
- The River Duddon, a series of sonnets (1820)
- The Prelude (1850)
- The Recluse (1888)
Other poetry[edit]
- Afterthought
- Composed Upon An Evening of Extraordinary Splendor and Beauty
- Dion
- To The Cuckoo (Not the whole warbling grove in concert heard)
- Extempore Effusion Upon the Death of James Hogg
- In London, September, 1802
- Inside of King's College Chapel, Cambridge
- Most sweet it is
- Mutability
- Near Dover, September, 1802
- Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood
- “The Primrose of the Rock,” in Littell's Living Age, 169 (2182)
- Scorn Not the Sonnet
- “Surprised by Joy, Impatient as the Wind,” in Littell's Living Age, 144 (1865)
- The Trosachs
- Why Art Thou Silent!
Orations[edit]
- Speech on Copyright, 1840
Letters[edit]
- "Letters from Wm. Wordsworth to Daniel Stuart" in Letters from the Lake poets, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth, Robert Southey, to Daniel Stuart, editor of the Morning post and the Courier, 1800-1838 (External scan)
Works about Wordsworth[edit]
- “Wordsworth, William,” in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1910.
- Mr. Wordsworth, by William Hazlitt. Essay in The Spirit of the Age.
- Wordsworth, by John Greenleaf Whittier.
- “Wordsworth, William,” in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
- "Wordsworth's Youth" in Studies of a Biographer by Leslie Stephen (1898)
- "Breathless We Strive", a poem by Florence Earle Coates
Parodies of Wordsworth[edit]
- Poetic Lamentation on the Insufficiency of Steam Locomotion in the Lake District by J.K.S.
- A Sonnet by J.K.S.

Works by this author published before January 1, 1923 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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