PROFESSOR RALEIGH’S book 1 is an earnest attempt to read the works of a poet by the light of the poet’s intention. It is not a criticism, nor a commentary, nor in the usual sense of the word an ...

250 years before the pandemic, the man who will forever be associated with daffodils was born in the Lake District in England. William Wordsworth (for it is he) was the second of five children and his ...

"Most Sweet it is With Unuplifted Eyes" was published in William Wordsworth's book "Yarrow Revisited, and Other Poems" (R. Bartlett and S. Raynor, 1835). William Wordsworth was born in Cockermouth, ...

It is not difficult to see why some poets from Lord Byron to the present have resisted and sometimes even jeered at William Wordsworth (1770-1850). The refreshing heterodoxy of Wordsworth's youthful ...

Right now, roughly 1,000 schools -- public, private, rural, urban, and suburban -- are implementing a curriculum plan called the Core Knowledge Sequence. That number is slated to increase ...

Stephen Fry and Brian Cox’s sonorous tones can be heard declaiming William Wordsworth’s The World is Too Much With Us, Caroline Quentin is reading the Romantic poet’s Lines Written in Early Spring and ...

BBC Radio 4 listeners praised Prince Charles' beautiful reading of a William Wordsworth poem to mark the 250th anniversary of the poet's birth. Charles, 71, who recently completed a period of ...