[BOOK][B] The prelude
W Wordsworth - 1907 - books.google.com
Birth and early life.-John Wordsworth, the father of the poet, was an attorney at
Cockermouth, in Cumberland. In 1766 he was appointed agent to Sir J. Lowther, afterwards
Earl of Lonsdale, and in the same year he married Anne, daughter of William Cookson,
mercer, of Penrith. Of the five children of the marriage-Richard, William, Dorothy, John and
Christopher-William Wordsworth, the second son, was born at Cockermouth on April 7,
1770.
Cockermouth, in Cumberland. In 1766 he was appointed agent to Sir J. Lowther, afterwards
Earl of Lonsdale, and in the same year he married Anne, daughter of William Cookson,
mercer, of Penrith. Of the five children of the marriage-Richard, William, Dorothy, John and
Christopher-William Wordsworth, the second son, was born at Cockermouth on April 7,
1770.
[BOOK][B] The prelude
W Wordsworth - 1904 - books.google.com
Birth and early life.-John Wordsworth, the father of the poet, was an attorney at
Cockermouth, in Cumberland. In 1766 he was appointed agent to Sir J. Lowther, afterwards
Earl of Lonsdale, and in the same year he married Anne, daughter of William Cookson,
mercer, of Penrith. Of the five children of the marriage-Richard, William, Dorothy, John and
Christopher-William Wordsworth, the second son, was born at Cockermouth on April 7,
1770. In 1778 Wordsworth lost his mother, and in the same year he was sent to the Grammar …
Cockermouth, in Cumberland. In 1766 he was appointed agent to Sir J. Lowther, afterwards
Earl of Lonsdale, and in the same year he married Anne, daughter of William Cookson,
mercer, of Penrith. Of the five children of the marriage-Richard, William, Dorothy, John and
Christopher-William Wordsworth, the second son, was born at Cockermouth on April 7,
1770. In 1778 Wordsworth lost his mother, and in the same year he was sent to the Grammar …
[CITATION][C] The prelude: the four texts (1798, 1799, 1805, 1850)
W Wordsworth - 1995 - Penguin uk
[BOOK][B] The prelude
W Wordsworth - 2022 - books.google.com
William Wordsworth's masterful autobiographical poem,'The Prelude,'stands as a
cornerstone of Romantic era poetry, expounding upon the development of the poet's mind
and his grappling with personal growth against the backdrop of nature. Composed over the
course of several decades, this seminal work is presented here in its three distinct versions,
offering a unique window into Wordsworth's artistic evolution. The intricate variations of style
and thematic focus across the versions illuminate the shifting contours of Wordsworth's …
cornerstone of Romantic era poetry, expounding upon the development of the poet's mind
and his grappling with personal growth against the backdrop of nature. Composed over the
course of several decades, this seminal work is presented here in its three distinct versions,
offering a unique window into Wordsworth's artistic evolution. The intricate variations of style
and thematic focus across the versions illuminate the shifting contours of Wordsworth's …
[BOOK][B] The prelude: or, Growth of a poet's mind
W Wordsworth - 1928 - books.google.com
THE object of this volume is to provide a complete critical text of The Prelude. On the right-
hand pages is a reprint of the authorized text, as it appeared in 1850, a few months after the
poet's death: on the left, the text of the poem as it was read to Coleridge at Coleorton, in the
winter after his return from Malta (1806-7). These two versions are accompanied by an
apparatus criticus, recording the readings of all MS. drafts of the poem known to exist, and
tracing the development of the text from 1805 to 1850. All but the most trivial changes have …
hand pages is a reprint of the authorized text, as it appeared in 1850, a few months after the
poet's death: on the left, the text of the poem as it was read to Coleridge at Coleorton, in the
winter after his return from Malta (1806-7). These two versions are accompanied by an
apparatus criticus, recording the readings of all MS. drafts of the poem known to exist, and
tracing the development of the text from 1805 to 1850. All but the most trivial changes have …