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) |
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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 |