William Wordsworth

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Standard Name: Wordsworth, William

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Textual Production Susanna Blamire
Gilpin/Coward (who provided a good deal of biographical information and other commentary) argued that SB had the most original and most reflective mind that Cumberland has produced, apart from William Wordsworth .
Blamire, Susanna, and Catherine Gilpin. Songs and Poems. Editor Coward, George, George Routledge.
35-6
Literary responses Susanna Blamire
In 1886 the Dictionary of National Biography said SBdeserves more recognition than she has yet received.
Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder.
An article in the Journal of the Lakeland Dialect Society in 1947 argued that her best work was...
Literary responses Caroline Bowles
After CB 's death, the Gentleman's Magazine called The Birth-Daya charming series of pictures of her youth.
Gentleman’s Magazine. Various publishers.
(September 1854): 309
It thought comparison with Wordsworth 's The Prelude appropriate, observing that Bowles's work preceded...
Family and Intimate relationships Caroline Bowles
They had corresponded since April 1818 when she wrote for literary counsel. In September 1823 she visited Southey at Keswick for several weeks. William Wordsworth (who thought CB a fine poet) acted as her tour...
Family and Intimate relationships Caroline Bowles
In the summer of 1840 tension between the women of Greta Hall flared and Kate left to stay with the Wordsworth family. At Rydal Mount Wordsworth persuaded Kate to write a 30-page description of her...
Friends, Associates Caroline Bowles
Although William Wordsworth can be regarded as mediator between Kate Southey and CB , he was convinced that Bowles was at fault. The entire Wordsworth clan, and Sara Coleridge , allied themselves with Southey's youngest...
Literary responses Caroline Bowles
A few months after publication, The Birth-Day was read with very much pleasure by the William WordsworthWordsworth clan.
Blain, Virginia. Caroline Bowles Southey, 1786-1854. Ashgate.
122
Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Mary Russell Mitford discussed it in an exchange of letters. While Mitford thought...
Textual Production Mary Boyle
Sometime after 1864 MB worked together with Tennyson , Landor , and Wordsworth in a miscellany encouraged by Lord Northampton (brother of her friend Lady Marian Alford, and son of the remarkable poet Margaret, Lady Northampton
Reception Emily Brontë
Charlotte tried to promote the volume by sending copies to such authors as Wordsworth , Tennyson , De Quincey , and Ebenezer Elliot .
Allott, Miriam, editor. The Brontës. Routledge and Kegan Paul.
8
Barker, Juliet. The Brontës. St Martin’s Press.
499
Textual Features Emily Brontë
The range of her poems shows the influence of both Byron and Wordsworth . There are monologues evincing deep suffering and social alienation and lyrics evoking the power of nature. As Angela Leighton argues (following...
Literary responses Emma Frances Brooke
A short review in The Academy classified the poem as a domestic epic, which the reviewer considered almost a new genre.This reviewer cited the influence on the author of Wordsworth and the Dora...
Literary responses Mary Ann Browne
This collection was highly praised by William Wordsworth .
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Textual Production Mary Ann Browne
The dedication celebrates her sister as the playmate of my childhood, the companion of my youth, and . . . the friend and blessing of my maturer years.
Browne, Mary Ann. Ignatia. Hamilton, Adams.
prelims
Epigraphs from Wordsworth , Byron ,...
Friends, Associates Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Elizabeth Barrett was introduced to Mary Russell Mitford , who became a lifelong friend, by her cousin John Kenyon ; she met Wordsworth the following day.
Forster, Margaret. Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography. Grafton.
80-2
Browning, Robert, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The Brownings’ Correspondence. Editors Kelley, Philip et al., Wedgestone Press.
3: 320
Reception Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Following Wordsworth 's death (on 23 April), the Athenæum proposed EBB as his successor for poet laureate.
Athenæum. J. Lection.
1179 (1850): 585

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