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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

Great men have been among us; hands that penned 27.08.2024
Scorn not the Sonnet; Critic, you have frowned 27.08.2024
I watch, and long have watched, with calm regret 27.08.2024
A Parsonage in Oxfordshire 27.08.2024
Mark the concentred hazels that enclose 27.08.2024
Hail, Twilight, sovereign of one peaceful hour! 27.08.2024
How clear, how keen, how marvellously bright 27.08.2024
There is a pleasure in poetic pains 27.08.2024
Written in very Early Youth 27.08.2024
Oxford, May 30, 1820 27.08.2024
Composed at Rydal on May Morning, 1838 27.08.2024
While not a leaf seems faded; while the fields 27.08.2024
Nuns fret not at their convent's narrow room 27.08.2024

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