William Wordsworth, a key figure of the Romantic movement, believed nature profoundly shaped human character and imagination.
A new rap version of William Wordsworth's poem "I Wandered Lonely as A Cloud" was created to mark the bicentenary of the poem. Scott Simon takes a listen.
It is not difficult to see why some poets from Lord Byron to the present have resisted and sometimes even jeered at William Wordsworth (1770-1850). The refreshing heterodoxy of Wordsworth's youthful ...