Wordsworth

Wordsworth

William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) was a major English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with the 1798 joint publication Lyrical Ballads.

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    And thou wert still a hope, a love;
    Still longed for, never seen.
    —William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

    The glory and the freshness of a dream.
    —William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

    Thou liest in Abraham’s bosom all the year;
    And worshipp’st at the Temple’s inner shrine,
    God being with thee when we know it not.
    —William Wordsworth (1770–1850)