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II. Famous works 1.

Lyrical Ballads, with a few other poems (1798) We are seven The table turned Lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey

"We are Seven" is a poem written by William Wordsworth in 1798 and published in his Lyrical Ballads. It describes a discussion between an adult poetic speaker and a "little cottage girl" about the number of brothers and sisters who dwell with her. The poem turns on the question of whether to count two dead siblings.

is a poem by William Wordsworth. Tintern Abbey is an abbey abandoned in 1536 and located in the southern Welsh county of Monmouthshire. The poem is of particular interest in that Wordsworth's descriptions of the Banks of Wye outline his general philosophies on nature. It also has significance as the terminal poem of the 1798 edition of Lyrical Ballads, although it does not fit well into the titular category, being more protracted and elaborate than its predecessors.

2. Lyrical Ballad, with other poems (1800) She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways Lucy gray Strange fits of passion have I known

"She dwelt among the untrodden ways" is a three-stanzapoem written by the English Romantic poet William Wordsworth in 1798 when he was 28 years old. The poem is the best known of Wordsworth's series of five works which comprise his "Lucy" series, and was a favourite amongst early readers.

3.Poems, in two volumes (1807) I wandered lonely as a cloud London , 1802 The Solitary Reaper

"The Solitary Reaper" is a ballad by English Romantic poetWilliam Wordsworth, and one of his best-known works in English literature.

I wandered Written in 1804, it was first published in 1807 in Poems in Two Volumes, and a revised version, the more commonly known, was released in 1815.[2] It consists of four sixline stanzas, in iambic tetrameter and an ABABCC rhyme scheme. "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" is commonly seen as a classic of English romanticism within poetry, although the original version was poorly reviewed by Wordsworth's contemporaries.

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