Wordsworth Flashcards
Worsworth was born in
1770-1850
Wordsworth was born at?
Cockermouth, in cumberland, - Lake district, Northwest England
wordsworth was a soliciter to?
Sir James Lowther
what is the name of wordsworth’s Sister?
Dorathy
wordsworths interest in Poetry developed from?
His fathers library and from Hawkshead Grammar School
Wordsworth’s first poem published at the age of?
16
what was wordsworth’s first poem?
“On Seeing Miss Helen Maria Williams Weep at a Tale of Distress” In The European Magazine, 1787
Wordsworth’s first poem appeared in which Magazine?
The European Magazine 1787
Wordsworth got his degree from which college?
ST John’s College, Cambridge
wordsworth set out on a walking tour of?
France, Switzerland and Germany
what are the two early collections of poem to commemorate his walk tour?
The Evening Walk
Descriptive Sketches
both published in 1793
During his Visit in France Wordsworth fell in love with whom?
Annette Vallon, the daughter of a surgeon at Blois, by whom he had a daughter Caroline
when wordsworth saw his daughter for the first time and took a memorable seaside walk with his 9 year old which he recalled in the sonnet?
It is a beautious evening, calm and free
The Affair with Annette inspired the poem?
“Vandracour and Julia”
Dorothy and wordsworth lived in?
Race down Lodge near Pilsdon in Dorset Southwest England
