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Dorothy Wordsworth
Drawing of Dorothy Wordsworth in middle age
Born
Dorothy Mae Ann Wordsworth

(1771-12-25)25 December 1771
Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Died25 January 1855(1855-01-25) (aged 83)
near Ambleside, Westmorland, England
Occupation(s)Author, poet, and diarist
Relatives
  • William Wordsworth (brother)
  • Christopher Wordsworth (brother)

Dorothy Mae Ann Wordsworth (25 December 1771 – 25 January 1855) was an English author, poet, and diarist. She was the sister of the Romantic poet William Wordsworth, and the two were close all their adult lives. Dorothy Wordsworth had no ambitions to be a public author, yet she left behind numerous letters, diary entries, topographical descriptions, poems, and other writings.

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known as the Lake District. William's sister, the poet and diarist Dorothy Wordsworth, to whom he was close all his life, was born the following year, and...

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Early life of William Wordsworth

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experience of old Trafford around the Lake District and the English moors. Dorothy Wordsworth, his sister, served as his early companion until their mother's death...

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I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud

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water like the Sea. — Dorothy Wordsworth, The Grasmere Journal Thursday, 15 April 1802 At the time he wrote the poem, Wordsworth was living with his wife...

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his sister Dorothy Wordsworth. The poem was unknown to the general public until the final version was published three months after Wordsworth's death in...

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Lead mining in Scotland

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Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland by Dorothy Wordsworth (New York, 1874), pp. 15-22. Dorothy Wordsworth's recollected image from Bunyan's Holy War...

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Charles Lamb

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luminaries as Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Robert Southey, William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth and William Hazlitt, Lamb was at the centre of a major literary...

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William and Dorothy

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it "flat out brilliant". David Warner as William Wordsworth Felicity Kendall as Dorothy Wordsworth "Ken Russell tv Clouds of Glory". Ken Russell's "Clouds...

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List of poems by William Wordsworth

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This article lists the complete poetic bibliography of William Wordsworth, including his juvenilia, describing his poetic output during the years 1785-1797...

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Hamburg

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children. William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge spent the last two weeks of September 1798 at Hamburg. Dorothy wrote a detailed...

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Helvellyn

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2014. Dorothy Wordsworth (1991). Dorothy Wordsworth's illustrated Lakeland journals. London: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-261-66002-0. "William Wordsworth, Complete...

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She dwelt among the untrodden ways

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poet William Wordsworth in 1798 when he was 28 years old. The verse was first printed in Lyrical Ballads, 1800, a volume of Wordsworth's and Samuel Taylor...

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To a Butterfly

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Wordsworth wrote two poems addressing a butterfly, of which this is the first and best known. In the poem, he recalls how he and his sister Dorothy would...

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Rob Roy MacGregor

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overture. William Wordsworth wrote a poem called "Rob Roy's Grave" during a visit to Scotland. (The 1803 tour was documented by his sister Dorothy in Recollections...

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Coleridge's life. In 1795, Coleridge met poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy. (Wordsworth, having visited him and being enchanted by the surroundings...

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Wordsworth Trust

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Cottage in the Lake District village of Grasmere where Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy Wordsworth lived between 1799 and 1808. It also looks after the...

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Scafell

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essentially unpublished until the maps of Cumberland were printed. Dorothy Wordsworth did discover shortly after her ascent of "The Pikes" (Scafell Pike)...

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Falls of Falloch

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in Scotland. It is also on the West Highland Way. Dorothy Wordsworth, the sister of William Wordsworth visited here on their famous tour of Scotland along...

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and Beauty" 1978 Clouds of Glory Dorothy Wordsworth episodes "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" and "William and Dorothy" 1980 Twelfth Night Viola 1981 Friday...

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