Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson by Alfred Lord Tennyson;William Wordsworth
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Publication of _The Evening Walk_, and _Descriptive Sketches_, 1793.
Legacy from Raisley Calvert of 900 pounds, 1794. Lives at Racedown, Dorsetshire, autumn of 1795 to summer of 1797. Composes _The Borderers_, a tragedy, 1795-1796. Close friendship with Coleridge begins in 1797. Rents a house at Alfoxden, 1797. Genesis of the _Lyrical Ballads_, 1797. _Lyrical Ballads_ published September, 1798. German visit, September, 1798, to April, 1799. Lives at Dove Cottage, Grasmere, December 21, 1799 to 1806, 1807-1808. The Lonsdale debt of 8,500 pounds repaid, 1802. Marries Mary Hutchinson, October, 1802. Death by drowning of his brother, Captain John Wordsworth, 1805. Lives at Coleorton, Leicestershire, 1806 to 1807. Collected Edition of poems, 1807. |
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