Selected Poems

Поэт Природы и Человека, лучший мастер пейзажа - Уильям Вордсворт на родине считается поэтом значительно выше Байрона. Юный романтик с революционными настроениями, кумир Китса и Шелли и старец, забывший свое вольнолюбие, - два противоположных образа Вордсворта, возникающих у читателя. В этом сборнике представлены некоторые из наиболее известных и влиятельных произведений Вордсворта. Книга на английском языке. A pioneer of the Romantic movement, William Wordsworth wrote about the natural world and human emotion with a clarity of language which revolutionized poetry. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition has an introduction by Peter Harness. Selected Poems brings together some of Wordsworth's most acclaimed and influential works, including an extract from his magnus opus, The Prelude, alongside shorter poems such as 'I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud', 'To a Skylark' and 'Tintern Abbey'. Wordsworth's poems, often written at his home in Grasmere in the beautiful English Lake District, are lyrical evocations of nature and of spirituality. They have a force and clarity of language akin to everyday speech which was truly groundbreaking.