Description |
xii, 147 pages illustrations 21 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 143). |
Summary |
Poet of nature and of revolution, of everyday life and lofty ideals, William Wordsworth overthrew the poetic conventions of his day and still speaks to ours. Elinor Parker has chosen for this volume poems which reveal Wordsworth's devotion to his principles and his skill in their execution. |
Contents |
The poet -- his life and his art -- I. Still glides the stream -- II. The still, sad music of humanity -- III. Sing, ye birds, sing -- IV. The visionary gleam -- V. The glory and the dream -- Sources of prose selections -- Index of titles -- Index of first lines. |
Subject |
English poetry.
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English poetry. (OCoLC)fst00912278
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Added Author |
Parker, Elinor, 1906-2001, compiler.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850. Poems. New York, Crowell [1964] (OCoLC)680573700 |
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