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Selection from the Sonnets of William Wordsworth, A by William Wordsworth (1770 - 1850)

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This is a very impressive collection of some of the best sonnets from the pen of the incomparable William Wordsworth. The appreciation that Wordsworth had for the beauty of his surroundings is vibrantly exhibited in these selections, as are his feelings on love, friendship, society, conflict, history, the supernatural and indeed the art of poetry itself. And what better vehicle for the elegant articulation of a master poet's thoughts and inspirations than the sonnet, an art form ideally suited to assertion, verbalization and contemplation. In these sonnets, we witness Wordsworth's poetic exper...

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Latest episode

Aug 27, 2024

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Episodes

Places of Worship 27.08.2024
Thought of a Briton on the Subjugation of Switzerland 27.08.2024
They dreamt not of a perishable home 27.08.2024
With how sad steps, O Moon, thou climb'st the sky 27.08.2024
Most sweet it is with unuplifted eyes 27.08.2024
The Shepherd, looking eastward, softly said 27.08.2024
In sight of the Town of Cockermouth 27.08.2024
Adieu, Rydalian Laurels! that have grown 27.08.2024
Her only pilot the soft breeze, the boat 27.08.2024
Composed in the Valley near Dover, on the Day of Landing 27.08.2024
Oh Friend! I know not which way I must look 27.08.2024
In King's College Chapel, Cambridge 27.08.2024
There! said a Stripling, pointing with meet pride 27.08.2024
Between Namur and Liège 27.08.2024
The Monument commonly called Long Meg and Her Daughters, near the River Eden 27.08.2024
When Philoctetes in the Lemnian Isle 27.08.2024
O'er the wide earth, on mountain and on plain 27.08.2024
Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour 27.08.2024
The Trosachs 27.08.2024
To the Planet Venus, an Evening Star 27.08.2024
There is a little unpretending Rill 27.08.2024
Mary Queen of Scots 27.08.2024
Not Love, not War, nor the tumultuous swell 27.08.2024
As leaves are to the tree whereon they grow 27.08.2024
I dropped my pen; and listened to the Wind 27.08.2024

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