Wordsworth Grasmere has launched a self-guided spring Daffodil Trail, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the landscape that inspired ...

"Most Sweet it is With Unuplifted Eyes" was published in William Wordsworth's book "Yarrow Revisited, and Other Poems" (R. Bartlett and S. Raynor, 1835). William Wordsworth was born in Cockermouth, ...

Radical Wordsworth: The Poet Who Changed the World, by Jonathan Bate. Yale University Press. 608 pages. $35. William Wordsworth: A Life, by Stephen Gill. Oxford University Press. 688 pages. $32.95.

Two hundred and fifty years ago, on April 7, 1770, the English poet William Wordsworth was born. We are also close to the anniversary of his death, which occurred 80 years later on April 23, 1850.

Quote of the Day invites readers to reflect on how they engage with ideas, traditions and information. Rather than promoting belief without scrutiny, Wordsworth’s words emphasise patience, openness ...