Wordsworth

Wordsworth
Author: William Wordsworth
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books
Total Pages: 122
Release: 2016-11-03
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 1782437169

Whether wandering the hills or whiling away an hour waiting for a train, no reader can fail to be touched by the lyrical, evocative beauty of William Wordsworth's verse contained in this anthology.

The Collected Poems of Wordsworth

The Collected Poems of Wordsworth
Author: William Wordsworth
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2020-02-20
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 1528789350

This inspiring collection of poetry presents many of William Wordsworth’s most-loved works. The classic poems explore both nature’s beauty and the charm of everyday life in a beautiful new edition. This wonderful collection of Wordsworth’s best poetry allows the reader insight into the poet’s mind as his lyrical poetry explores his relationships with friends, family, God and his own self, with themes of nature, humanity, mortality, childhood and religion. Wordsworth’s work helped to usher in the Romantic Age in English literature, most notably the Lyrical Ballads collection - written in collaboration by Wordsworth and his friend, Samuel Taylor Coleridge. This beautiful collection features all of the poems from Lyrical Ballads, as well as Poems, In Two Volumes, 1807, and other assorted poems such as: - ‘To a Butterfly’ - ‘Star Gazers’ - ‘Power of Music’ - ‘To the Daisy’ - ‘A Complaint’ From the specialist poetry imprint, Ragged Hand, this wonderful volume would make the perfect gift for fans of Romantic poetry or collectors of the poet laureate’s work.

The Major Works

The Major Works
Author: William Wordsworth
Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-07-10
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 9780199536863

This authoritative edition was formerly published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Wordsworth's poetry and prose - all the major poems, complemented by important letters, prefaces, and essays - to give the essence of his work and thinking.

Selected Poems

Selected Poems
Author: William Wordsworth
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2004-07-29
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 0141902825

One of the major poets of Romanticism, Wordsworth epitomized the spirit of his age with his celebration of the natural world and the spontanous expression of feeling. This volume contains a rich selection from the most creative phase of his life, including extracts from his masterpiece, The Prelude, and the best-loved of his shorter poems such as 'Composed Upon Westminster Bridge', 'Tintern Abbey', 'I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud', 'Lucy Gray', and 'Michael'. Together these poems demonstrate not only Wordsworth's astonishing range and power, but the sustained and coherent vision that informed his work.

The Book of Nature

The Book of Nature
Author: William Wordsworth
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2020-02-20
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 1528789385

The Book of Nature - Wordsworth's Poetry on Nature is a sublime collection of the best nature poetry by poet-laureate William Wordsworth, housed in a convenient pocket-sized edition. Along with many other Romantic poets of the time, the theme of nature features heavily in the work of Wordsworth - to him, it represented a living thing, a sublime teacher-god that contained all beauty and divine truth. Wordsworth expresses his view on the natural world through the poetry in this charming collection while articulating his relationship with nature and its essential connection with human beings. Poems featured in this collection include: - Influence of Natural Objects - Lines Written in Early Spring - My Heart Leaps Up - Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey - To the Clouds Carefully curated by Read & Co. Books, this collection of twenty-one poems also features an introductory excerpt on William Wordsworth by Thomas Carlyle from his 1881 work Reminiscences. The perfect gift for poetry readers and nature lovers alike, this beautiful pocket edition is a wonderful book of posey for those who love reading on the go.