William wordsworth

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3.) Who were born before the Romantic Period began? Answer: Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Blake, William Wordsworth

The reference page on British Romantic poet William Wordsworth, whose theory of poetry began the romantic movement in English poetry in the 18th century.

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The relationship between the late, great romantic poet, William Wordsworth, and his sister Dorothy, was not the normal sibling bicker-fest. In fact even in their day there were rumours of an incestual love affair.

This poem is a comparison of the state of nature to the state of mind. Beauty and sorrow permeate everything mentioned in the poem. This applies to nature herself, mankind, and the connection forged between them. The poem touches on visually stimulating descriptions of a natural environment.

"My Heart Leaps Up" by William Wordsworth (1770-1850) is a beautiful poem about rainbows and the process of aging. Well worth a read.

William Wordsworth