Cumbrian Lines: Poems inspired by the Lake Districtlake district
This area is called the Lake District. 2 Wordsworth’s childhood greatly influenced his later poetry. As an adult, Wordsworth worked together with the fellow poet, Samuel Taylor Coleridge. In 1798, they published a book of poetry called “Lyrical Ballads”. This book announced the beginning ...
Grasmere sits in the midst of the Lake District National Park, Cumbria, an area rich in rugged fells, deep valleys, shimmering lakes, bubbling rivers running under stone bridges, a wild coast-line and an abundance of breathtaking scenery. Many of William’s poems are about specific places, si...
LakepoetsWordsworth,ColeridgeandSoutheywereknownasLakePoetsbecausetheylivedandknewoneanotherinthelastfewyearsofthe18thcenturyinthedistrictofthegreatlakesinNorthwesternEngland.第7页/共21页 Majorworks 1.LyricalBallads(《抒情歌谣集》,1798)2.LucyPoems(《露茜》,1799)3.Sonnet(1802):“WestminsterBridge”“OdeonInt...
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yo can see a long way from the top of the mountain.Walkers have to be careful because the weather can change suddenly,especially in the mountains.The Lake District is popular with artists who like to paint the beautifu countryside.Many English poets have written poems about the beautiful ...
who spent mush of his time in the English Lake District ,lived to the age of 80 and died in 1850. The nature poems by William Wordsworth, George Gordon Byron’s Isles of Greece and the sonnets and long poems by John Keats have long been favourites. The style and atmosphere in their po...
exhibition in the corridor outside the Great Hall presented a pictorial history of his life, 'From the Lake District to Zimbabwe', and various books about his life and work were on display. The languages of the conference were English and Italian, and there was simultaneous translation through...
William Wordsworth (1770-1850) was an English poet who is often considered one of the founders of the Romantic movement in English literature. He was born in Cockermouth, England, and grew up in the Lake District, a region that would become the inspiration for much of his poetry. Wordsworth...
JohnKeatsdiedataveryyoungagein1821;whileWilliamWordsworth,whospentmushofhistimeintheEnglishLakeDistrict,livedtotheageof80anddiedin1850.ThenaturepoemsbyWilliamWordsworth,GeorgeGordonByron'sIslesofGreeceandthesonnetsandlongpoemsbyJohnKeatshavelongbeenfavourites.Thestyleandatmosphereintheirpoemshasoftenledtocomparisons...