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Poems in the English Language 诗歌鉴赏 2802105015 邢进 William Wordsworth (1770-1850) 　　William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) was a major English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their 1798 joint publication, Lyrical Ballads. As one of Lake Poets, William Wordsworth was born and grew up in the Lake District, the beautiful area of mountains, lakes, and streams near the Scottish border in northwest England. Wordsworths masterpiece is generally considered to be The Prelude, a semi autobiographical poem of his early years which the poet revised and expanded a number of times. The work was posthumously titled and published, prior to which it was generally known as the poem to Coleridge. Wordsworth was Englands Poet Laureate from 1843 until his death in 1850. Although often viewed as a nature poet (and a poet of nature) his poetry is not simply concerned with scenic and descriptive evocations of nature, but rather with the issues of Man, Human Nature and Mans relationship with the natural (and supernatural) world. In 1791 he graduated from Cambridge and traveled abroad. While in France he fell in love with Annette Vallon, who bore him a daughter, Caroline, in 1792 The spirit of the French Revolution had strongly influenced Wordsworth, and he returned (1792) to England imbued with the principles of Rousseau and republicanism. Germany and move to the Lake District 　　Wordsworth, Dorothy, and Coleridge then travelled to Germany in the autumn of 1798. While Coleridge was intellectually stimulated by the trip, its main effect on Wordsworth was to produce homesickness.[4] During the harsh winter of 1798–1799, Wordsworth lived with Dorothy in Goslar, and despite extreme stress and loneliness, he began work on an autobiographical piece later titled The Prelude. He also wrote a number of famous poems, including the Lucy poems. He and his sister moved back to