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And every one of them will be hoping to see a particular poet on the paper. Wordsworth's great poem Tintern Abbey is a possibility. He himself called it Lines Composed A Few Miles Above Tintern ...
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 ...
Turner came here and painted Chepstow; Wordsworth scribbled some lines above Tintern Abbey and Nelson had himself rowed down to Monmouth. These days you can drive the 16 miles from Chepstow to ...
Turner journeyed through the Wye Valley, birthplace of the "picturesque." There he saw Tintern Abbey, the ruined Gothic church that would later find its way into the title of one of Wordsworths ...
Both exhibitions will feature works by JMW Turner, with watercolours of Tintern ... Tintern Abbey… would have already resonated with his readers. Original correspondence between William ...
A prime example is the Welsh village of Tintern, famed for its majestic Abbey in the ... for the likes of William Wordsworth ...
Dr William Turner, singer and composer, was buried in the west cloister of Westminster Abbey. He died on 13th January 1740 aged 88 and his wife Elizabeth died on 9th January aged 85 and they were both ...
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 ...