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Jan 30, 2007 | ISBN 9780140424621 Buy
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Jan 30, 2007 | ISBN 9780140424621
Twenty-three poems that transformed English poetry
Wordsworth and Coleridge composed this powerful selection of poetry during their youthful and intimate friendship. Reproducing the first edition of 1798, this edition of Lyrical Ballads allows modern readers to recapture the book’s original impact. In these poems—including Wordsworth’s “Lines written a few miles above Tintern Abbey” and Coleridge’s “The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere”—the two poets exercised new energies and opened up new themes.
William Wordsworth was born in 1770 at Cockermouth in the Lake District of England, and was educated at the University… More about William Wordsworth
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834) was an English poet, philosopher, and literary critic. Born in Ottery St Mary, Coleridge was educated… More about Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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