The Collected Poems of Wordsworth

by William Wordsworth

This inspiring collection of poetry presents many of William Wordsworth’s most-loved works. The classic poems explore both nature’s beauty and the charm of everyday life in a beautiful new edition. This wonderful collection of Wordsworth’s best poetry allows the reader insight into the poet’s mind as his lyrical poetry explores his relationships with friends, family, God and his own self, with themes of nature, humanity, mortality, childhood and religion. Wordsworth’s work helped to usher in the Romantic Age in English literature, most notably the Lyrical Ballads collection - written in collaboration by Wordsworth and his friend, Samuel Taylor Coleridge. This beautiful collection features all of the poems from Lyrical Ballads , as well as Poems, In Two Volumes , 1807, and other assorted poems such - ‘To a Butterfly’ - ‘Star Gazers’ - ‘Power of Music’ - ‘To the Daisy’ - ‘A Complaint’
From the specialist poetry imprint, Ragged Hand, this wonderful volume would make the perfect gift for fans of Romantic poetry or collectors of the poet laureate’s work.

Genres: Poetry

231 pages, Paperback

Published February 5, 2020

About the author

William Wordsworth (1770-1850) was a major English romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their 1798 joint publication, Lyrical Ballads.

Wordsworth's masterpiece is generally considered to be The Prelude, an autobiographical poem of his early years, which the poet revised and expanded a number of times. The work was posthumously titled and published, prior to which, it was generally known as the poem "to Coleridge". Wordsworth was England's Poet Laureate from 1843 until his death in 1850.