Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Reception | L. E. L. | LEL became strongly associated with a highly gendered construction of female poetic vocation. As Virginia Blain
has argued, she became (with Hemans
, and following their deaths on the cusp of the era) one progenitor... |
| Residence | Dorothy Wordsworth | DW
and her brother William
arrived at midnight at Racedown Lodge in northern Dorset, a house offered to them rent-free by West India merchant John Pretor Pinney
, whose sons had become friendly with... |
| Residence | Dorothy Wordsworth | |
| Residence | Dorothy Wordsworth | DW
and her brother
, after their time abroad and after staying seven months with the Hutchinsons at Sockburn-on-Tees, arrived at the cottage they had rented at Grasmere, later (after the Wordsworths' time) named... |
| Residence | Eliza Fletcher | In 1840 William WordsworthhelpedEF
to buy Lancrigg in Easedale, Cumberland. Gill, Stephen. William Wordsworth. A Life. Clarendon, 1989. 410 Baillie, Joanna. The Collected Letters of Joanna Baillie. Editor Slagle, Judith Bailey, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1999, 2 vols. 2: 699 |
| Residence | Dorothy Wordsworth | DW
, with William
and Mary Wordsworth
and their family, moved from Dove Cottage to Allan Bank, another rented house in Grasmere. Moorman, Mary. William Wordsworth: A Biography. Clarendon Press, 1957–1965, 2 vols. 2: 133-4 |
| Residence | Dora Carrington | Carrington loved and was creatively inspired by their new home. She compared it to Dorothy
and William Wordsworth
's Lake District arrangements. Gerzina, Gretchen. Carrington: A Life of Dora Carrington, 1893-1932. John Murray, 1989. 161 |
| Residence | E. M. Delafield | |
| Residence | Mary Augusta Ward | She was essentially orphaned after her parents went to Dublin: her mother never wrote, and her father seldom visited. Sutherland, John, b. 1938. Mrs. Humphry Ward. Clarendon Press, 1990. 13 |
| Residence | Harriet Martineau | She designed it herself, and her recently-acquired friend Wordsworth
planted a tree in the grounds. (He also pitched in with her farming experiments.) The house was opposite Fox How, where her friend Thomas Arnold |
| Textual Features | Patricia Beer | It incorporated fifty new poems written since her collected volume. Among them, miscellaneous pieces succeed to a sequence of twelve sonnets entitled Wessex Calendar and a set of modern imagist verses entitled Observations. The... |
| 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... |
| Textual Features | Emma Caroline Wood | The volume included selections from Byron
, George Eliot
, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
, Christina Rossetti
, Sir Walter Scott
, Alfred Lord Tennyson
, Elizabeth Barrett Browning
and William Wordsworth
. |
| Textual Features | Christian Isobel Johnstone | It seeks to enlarge vocabulary by omitting words and leaving the young readers to supply the gaps. Topics include life in other countries. The book features poetry by L. E. L.
and Wordsworth
. |
| Textual Features | Joanna Baillie | The poems present human shifts of mood and quirks of feeling. They are sensitively observed and charmingly written. The only modern poets she yet knew of to admire, JB
said later, were William Hayley
and... |
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