• The poet and artist William Blake, who knew Wordsworth's work, was struck by Wordsworth's boldness in centering his poetry on the human mind.
  • At the age of 80, he died on April 23, 1850, at his home in Rydal Mount, Westmorland, England. QUICK FACTS. Name: William Wordsworth.
  • April 7, 2020, marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of the great English poet William Wordsworth, and April 23, the 170th anniversary of his death.
  • At the age of 80, he died on April 23, 1850, at his home in Rydal Mount, Westmorland, England. QUICK FACTS. Name: William Wordsworth.
  • William Wordsworth (1770-1850), an early leader of romanticism in English poetry, ranks as one of the greatest lyric poets in the history of English literature.
  • William Wordsworth was one of the founders of English Romanticism and one its most central figures and important intellects.
  • William Wordsworth was taught poetry by his father John Wordsworth, who also let his son read extensively from his own father’s library.
  • İngiliz şair William Wordsworth, Cambridge'te okudu, sonra Fransa'ya gitti ve Fransız devrimcilerinin düşüncesini benimsedi.
  • William Wordsworth started with Samuel Taylor Coleridge the English Romantic movement with their collection LYRICAL BALLADS in 1798.
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