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

Arts IT ↓ 88 episodes

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

The forest huge of ancient Caledon 27.08.2024
On the Extinction of the Venetian Republic 27.08.2024
Vanguard of Liberty, ye men of Kent 27.08.2024
The Stepping-Stones 27.08.2024
By Grasmere Lake 27.08.2024
The River Eden, Cumberland 27.08.2024
To Sleep 27.08.2024
I thought of Thee, my partner and my guide 27.08.2024
When haughty expectations prostrate lie 27.08.2024
Methinks that to some vacant hermitage 27.08.2024
Fond words have oft been spoken to thee, Sleep! 27.08.2024
Near Dover 27.08.2024
Where lies the Land to which yon Ship must go? 27.08.2024
The world is too much with us; late and soon 27.08.2024
Brook! whose society the poet seeks 27.08.2024
Surprised by joy - impatient as the Wind 27.08.2024
Hail to the fields - with dwellings sprinkled o'er 27.08.2024
Whence that low voice? - A whisper from the heart 27.08.2024
Roman Antiquities 27.08.2024
What aspect bore the Man who roved or fled 27.08.2024
Though the bold wings of Poesy affect 27.08.2024
Pelion and Ossa flourish side by side 27.08.2024
With Ships the sea was sprinkled far and nigh 27.08.2024
Aix-la-Chapelle 27.08.2024
It is not to be thought of that the Flood 27.08.2024

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