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English Poet Laureate William Wordsworth lived in Rydal Mount until his death in 1850 - now his descendants are reluctantly ...
It was at Rydal Mount that Wordsworth truly settled, building a ‘writing hut’ and extensively landscaping the grounds to his ...
The final home of Romantic poet William Wordsworth has been put up for sale. Wordsworth lived at Rydal Mount, in Ambleside in the Lake District, from 1813 until his death in 1850 and it has been open ...
HELEN MORT: It is, and it's part of a much longer poem, The Prelude, which Wordsworth was writing and changing and going back to for about 50 years, I think. So it's this event that he kept ...
“Poetry is the art of compression, of saying in a few well-chosen words, enhanced with rhythm and musicality of language what ...
A direct descendant of William Wordsworth has spoken of his sadness of having to put the poet's house up for sale. Christopher Wordsworth Andrew says that he and his brother Simon Bennie have ...