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The Collected Poems of William Wordsworth by William Wordsworth

kaylagreer's review

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challenging inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.25

For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth; but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.

jossarian4's review

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3.0

Wordsworth is both a genius and a rambler. Some poems are masterfully crafted, while others go on for far too long; while pioneering a form and style of poetry, Wordsworth also fails to capture the magic that Romanticism argues for in the minutia of everything. That said, "To a Child" is the epitome of power in succinctness.
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