William Wordsworth Biography
He died in 1850 in Grasmere, England.
His father was an attorney.
His father taught him.
His mother Ann Cookson died in 1778.
In France, his first wife Annette Vallon gave birth to his daughter in 1792.
In 1799, he returned to Lake District with his sister Dorothy.
In 1802, he went to France with his sister to meet his daughter.
Milton married a friend who was a childhood friend, Mary Hutchinson.
Their son John was born in 1803.
1804, their daughter Dora was born.
His brother John died in 1805.
In 1806, his son Thomas was born.
His daughter Catherine was born in 1808.
In 1810, his son William was born.
His son Thomas and daughter Catherine died in 1812.
His best friend Coleridge died in 1834.
His daughter Dora died in 1847.
He wrote Lyrical Ballads Samuel Taylor Coleridge in 1798 and thus laid the foundation of Romantic Movement.
He has been Britain's Poet Laureate from 1843 to 1850.
His masterpiece is The Prelude.
William's ''The Prelude'' is known as 'the poem to Coleridge'.
He taught him the works of Milton, Shakespeare and Spenser.
He was admitted to Hawks head Grammar School in Lancashire.
He wrote his first sonnet in 1787.
He published it in The European Magazine.
He joined St John's College, Cambridge in 1787.
He took a walking tour of Europe in 1790
He received his B.A. degree in 1791.
In 1793, his first poetry collections, Descriptive- Sketches and An Evening Walk.
He gets a little inheritance in 1794 and moves to Dorset where he meets S.T Coleridge. He with the help of Coleridge, published Lyrical Ballads in 1798.
In 1813, he got job as stamp distributor in Westmorland.
In 1839, he got honorary degree from Oxford
University.
His masterpiece is The Prelude.
William's ''The Prelude'' is known as 'the poem to Coleridge'.
He taught him the works of Milton, Shakespeare and Spenser.
He was admitted to Hawks head Grammar School in Lancashire.
He wrote his first sonnet in 1787.
He published it in The European Magazine.
He joined St John's College, Cambridge in 1787.
He took a walking tour of Europe in 1790
He received his B.A. degree in 1791.
In 1793, his first poetry collections, Descriptive- Sketches and An Evening Walk.
He gets a little inheritance in 1794 and moves to Dorset where he meets S.T Coleridge. He with the help of Coleridge, published Lyrical Ballads in 1798.
In 1813, he got job as stamp distributor in Westmorland.
In 1839, he got honorary degree from Oxford
University.
Famous Works
Poetry:- An Evening Walk (1793)
- Descriptive Sketches (1793)
- Borders (1795)
- Lines Written Above Tintern Abbey (1798)
- Lyrical Ballads 1798
- Poems, in Two Volumes (1807)
- "Composed upon Westminster Bridge 1802"
- "London, 1802"
- Guide to the Lakes (1810)
- The Excursion (1814)
- The White Doe of Rylstone (1815)
- Peter Bell (1819)
- The Waggoner (1819)
- The River Duddon (1820)
- Ecclesiastical Sketches (1822)
- Memorials of a Tour of the Continent (1822)
- Yarrow Revisited (1835)
- Laodamia (1815, 1845)
- The Prelude (1850)
Prose :
- Prose Works (1896)
- Literary Criticism (1966)
- Letters of Dorothy and William Wordsworth (1967)
- Letters of the Wordsworth Family (1969)
- Essay Upon Epitaphs (1810)
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