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WILLIAM WORDSWORTH

(7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850)

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PERSONAL LIFE …

William Wordsworth was born on 7 April 1770

In Wordsworth House in Cockermouth.

He was a major English Romantic poet

With Samuel Taylor Coleridge, launched the Romantic Age in English literature

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INSPIRATION…

his love of nature

A profoundly earnest and sincere thinker

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A Poem is…

“The spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings” arising from “Emotion recollected in tranquility.”

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DEATH…

He died in Rydal Mount on April 23,1850.

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SOME OF HIS QUOTES…

“In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.”

“Nature never did betray the heart

that loved her.”

“Faith is a passionate intuition.”

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SIDHARTH P

THANK YOU