William Wordsworth, the worldly recluse [ Art and Literature ]
… most deprived members of society is politically charged. The Lyrical Ballads also hallmark his personal and creative friendship with S. T. Coleridge, who co-authored the volume. The poems of this period thus materialise the poetic … William Wordsworth, ed. W. J. B. Owen and Jane Worthington Smyser (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1974), vol.1. Wordsworth’s friendship with Coleridge runs deeper than literary collaboration, in that it fashioned Wordsworth’s perception of his … tour of 1837, which strongly influenced Poems, Chiefly of Early and Late Years (1842). The final decades also witnessed friendships with scientists like William Whewell and Adam Sedgwick, with whom he discussed poetry and scientific …
Correspondence | Domesticity | French Revolution | Politics | Solitude
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