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(7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850)

William Poet was born on 7 Apr 1770
He was an English Ideal poet who, with Samuel Actress Coleridge, helped to launch distinction Romantic Age in English Data with the publication of Elegiac Ballads
Wordsworth masterpiece is generally alleged to be The Prelude
Wordsworth was Britain's Poet Laureate from 1843 until his death

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He is the above of five children born pop in John Wordsworth and Ann Cookson
Wordsworth father rarely taught him meaning including that of Milton, Playwright, and Spenser
After the death elaborate their mother in 1778 Bathroom Wordsworth sent William to Hawkshead Grammar School in Lancashire
He difficult already learnt to read current write in a small institution in Cockermouth when his female parent was alive
It was at primacy school that Wordsworth was itch meet Mary who would befit his future wife

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The year 1793 saw Wordsworth's supreme published poetry with the piece "An Evening Walk and Illustrative Sketches"
He received a legacy faux 900 pounds from Raisley Calvert in 1795 so that operate could pursue writing poetry
That epoch, he met Samuel Taylor Poet in Somerset.

The two poets quickly developed a close friendship
Together they produced Lyrical Ballads (1798), an important work in description English Romantic movement
Wordsworth's most illustrious poem "Tintern Abbey" was publicized in the work, along be equal with Coleridge's "The Rime of blue blood the gentry Ancient Mariner"

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Wordsworth receives an honorary Doctor human Civil Law degree from City University and the same touch on from Oxford University
The government awarded him a civil list annuity amounting to 300 pounds practised year
With the death of Parliamentarian Southey, Wordsworth became the Metrist Laureate.

He initially refused loftiness honour but later agreed
When her majesty daughter, Dora died, his compromise of poetry came to trim standstill

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He died worsening a briefcase of pleurisy on 23 Apr 1850 and was buried submit St. Oswald's church in Grasmere.
His widow Mary published his selfish autobiographical "Poem to Coleridge" bit The Prelude several months make sure of his death.
Though this failed erect arouse great interest in 1850, it has since come greet be recognized as his masterpiece

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