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This research paper delves into the life and works of William Wordsworth, one of the foremost poets of the English Romantic era. Beginning with his early life, including his birth on April 7, 1770, and his education, the study explores his literary career marked by significant publications such as "Descriptive Sketches" and "Poems in Two Volumes." The paper also touches on his personal life, including his marriage to Mary Hutchinson and their five children, as well as his later years at Rydal Mount until his passing on April 23, 1850.
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Research Paper Nada Ahmed Mukhtar Mrs. Timm 12- D January 19, 2014
Introduction • “The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.” • Famous English poet. • Wordsworth's most famous work was, The Prelude. • He used to write romantic poems.
Early Life • Birth date: On April 7, 1770. • Family order: The second of the five children. • He was taught poetry by his father. • Both Wordsworth's parents died before he was 15.
Education years • He attended Hawkshead Grammar School. • In 1787, he entered St. John's College, Cambridge. • Political views.
Career • In 1793 his career began with Descriptive Sketches. • In 1807, the publication of Poems in Two Volumes.
Personal life • Married: Mary Hutchinson. • They had five children. • They lived at Allan Bank. for two years.
Later years • Wordsworth spent his final years settled at Rydal Mount in England. • Death: April 23, 1850. • Cause of Death.
Conclusion • He revised and rearranged his poems. • Major work
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