WILLIAM WORDSWO

RTHTHE NATURES POET

BORN TO :- BORN TO :-

John Wordsworth

Ann Cookson

BORN IN….WORDSWORTH HOUSE , LAKE DISTRICT , ENGLAND,

On 7TH APRIL 1770

The Wordsworth HouseThe Wordsworth HouseToday, Wordsworth’s childhood home is a popular tourist attraction. The fine Georgian home has been restored and refurnished to its original 18th century beauty.

SIBLINGS

Dorothy Wordsworth

John Wordsworth

Christopher Wordsworth

Richard Wordsworth

Education :-Primary education- his mother taught him to read and writeEducation: Graduated from st john’s college,Cambridge

Wordsworth in Nature The beautiful landscapes of the

lake district inspired the young

Wordsworth . Nature is a common theme that

can be found in many of his poems

The Rainbo

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My heart leaps up when I behold

A rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life

began; So is it now I am a man; So be it when I shall grow

old, Or let me die!

The Child is father of the Man;

I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by

natural piety.

William Wordsworth

In 1791 he visited France. There he fell in love with a French women Annet Vallon. And they had a child Caroline

Early WorksEarly WorksIn 1793, Wordsworth’s first works, An Evening

Walkand Descriptive Sketches, were published butreceived little notice.... .

“Where, bosom'd deep, the shy Winander peepsMid' clust'ring isles, and holly-sprinkl'd steeps;Where twilight glens endear my Esthwaite's shore,And memory of departed pleasures, more.”

From An Evening Walk

“We Were Three Persons With One Soul.” “We Were Three Persons With One Soul.”

In 1794, Wordsworth was reunited with his sister, Dorothy;

shortly after, he met another poet, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and they became close

friends.

In 1794, Wordsworth was reunited with his sister, Dorothy;

shortly after, he met another poet, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and they became close

friends.

Quote from Lyrical BalladsQuote from Lyrical Ballads

"Poetry is the breath and finer

spirit of all knowledge; it is the

impassioned expression which is in

the countenance of all Science.“

William Wordsworth

Lyrical BalladsLyrical BalladsWordsworth and his close friend Samuel Taylor Coleridge with the help of Dorothy produced ‘LYRICAL BALLARDS.’ It was an important work in the English ‘ROMANTIC MOVEMENT’

Wordsworth in SorrowWordsworth in SorrowBy 1810, they

hadfive children;however, two

oftheir deaths in1812 causedWordsworth

greatsorrow. His

poem,“Surprised ByJoy,” reflects

hisanguish.

By 1810, they had

five children;however, two

oftheir deaths in1812 causedWordsworth

greatsorrow. His

poem,“Surprised ByJoy,” reflects

hisanguish.

“…That thought's return

Was the worst pang that sorrow ever bore,

Save one, one only, when I stood forlorn,

Knowing my heart's best treasure was no more

That neither present time, nor years unborn

Could to my sight that heavenly face restore.”

Dove CottageWordsworth and

hisfamily moved to

thisplace on 1799 and stayed here

till1807; it is

another main tourist

attraction inCumbria.

Wordsworth and his

family moved to this

place on 1799 and stayed here

till1807; it is

another main tourist

attraction inCumbria.

Achievements

Received an honorary Doctor Of Civil Law degree in 1833from Durham university.

Also received the same degree from Oxford University the very next year.

In 1842the government awarded him a civil list pension amounting £300 .

In 1843 He became the poet laureate of England .

MAJOR WORKS…..

Lyrical Ballards We Are Seven The Tables Turned Three Years She Grew The Kitten At Play Daffodils Resolution And Independence The Solitary Reaper London 1802 The World Is Too Much With Us

DEATHDEATH.

He died due to pleurisy on April 23, 1850 and is buried at

St Oswald's Churchin Grasmere.

QUOTES…Your mind is the Garden,

Your thoughts

arethe Seeds,

The harvest Can either be

Flowers or weeds

--- WILLIAM WORDSWOTH

Faith is apassionate

intuition

--- WILLIAM WORDSWOTH

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