The Forfar Directory and Yearbook 1911 . ^?^^^^^?^^^^^^^f)^ 5th Monttu] Children arc certain sorrow but uncertain joy. [31 Days^. KING EDWARDS LYING-IN-STATE. A LAKE POET. The Lake School of poetry was founded byWilliam Wordsworth. Choosing the simplestspeech of educated Englishmen as a vehiclefor the expression of their thoughts, the poetsof the Lake School took their subjects oftenfrom among the commonest things, and wrotetheir poems in the simplest style. Thesecharacteristics are seen in Wordsworths TwoApril Mornings, and also in his better-knownpoem, We are Seven, in which he setsforth wit
The Forfar Directory and Yearbook 1911 . ^?^^^^^?^^^^^^^f)^ 5th Monttu] Children arc certain sorrow but uncertain joy. [31 Days^. KING EDWARDS LYING-IN-STATE. A LAKE POET. The Lake School of poetry was founded byWilliam Wordsworth. Choosing the simplestspeech of educated Englishmen as a vehiclefor the expression of their thoughts, the poetsof the Lake School took their subjects oftenfrom among the commonest things, and wrotetheir poems in the simplest style. Thesecharacteristics are seen in Wordsworths TwoApril Mornings, and also in his better-knownpoem, We are Seven, in which he setsforth with consummate skill a touchingexample of child philosophy. A recent criticsays of Wordsworth : If he rarely investshis verse with the lyric enthusiasm of Shelley,he gave his poetry, as a whole, the sustainingfertility of philosophy, the freshness and vigourof original observation, and the tender sin-cerity of a life set four-square with the noblestaspirations of the race. KING EDWARDS LYING-IN-STATE. On Tuesday, May 17th, 1910, the body of KingEdward VII was removed from BuckinghamPalace to Westminster Hall, where it lay inS
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