The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 3 (of 8) by William Wordsworth

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Author Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850
Editor Knight, William Angus, 1836-1916
Title The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 3 (of 8)
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Summary "The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 3 (of 8)" by William Wordsworth is a collection of poems written in the early 19th century. This volume showcases Wordsworth's exploration of themes such as nature, emotion, and human experience through a variety of poetic forms, including lyrical pieces and reflective stanzas. The collection includes well-known poems like "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" and "She Was a Phantom of Delight," highlighting the poet's deep connection to the natural world and the complexities of human feelings. At the start of the volume, the reader is introduced to an array of poems reflecting Wordsworth’s distinct style and thematic interests. The opening portion includes pieces that celebrate the beauty of nature, as seen in "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud," where the poet finds joy in the sight of daffodils swaying in the breeze. The poem "She Was a Phantom of Delight" reveals the contemplation of love and admiration through vivid imagery. Additionally, "The Affliction of Margaret" presents a poignant exploration of maternal grief and longing, showcasing Wordsworth’s ability to capture deep emotional experiences. The opening clearly sets the stage for a rich journey through poetic expressions of both joy and sorrow, making the collection appealing to readers who appreciate reflective and nature-inspired poetry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject English poetry -- 19th century
Subject English poetry -- 18th century
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EBook-No. 12383
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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