William Wordsworth

Birth Year: 1770
Death Year: 1850
Notes: English poet who introduced Romanticism to English poetry. Wordsworth also showed his affinity for nature with the famous poem "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud." He became England's poet laureate in 1843, a role he held until his death in 1850.

Poems/Lyrics:

Title Alternate Title(s) Composer(s)
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud Daffodils Thiman, Eric Harding
O Nightingale Davidson, Frank
O Nightingale Opus 36, No. 1 Pitt, Percy
Song for the Spinning Wheel Phillips, Montague Fawcett
Songs and Cries of London Town Chilcott, Robert
The Maid of Dove Thiman, Eric Harding