. Shepp's Literary world: containing the lives of our noted American and favorite English authors. Together with choice selections from their writings . ed so prettily in theLyrical Ballads between silliness and pathos. But others have not agreed withJeffrey, and he himself was led in later years to modify his views. Wordsworth filled for many years the office of distributor of stamps for West-moreland, and in 1843 succeeded Southey as poet laureate. His domestic lifewas unclouded and happy. He had received a pension of three hundred pounds ayear, and, resigning his office of stamp distributor
. Shepp's Literary world: containing the lives of our noted American and favorite English authors. Together with choice selections from their writings . ed so prettily in theLyrical Ballads between silliness and pathos. But others have not agreed withJeffrey, and he himself was led in later years to modify his views. Wordsworth filled for many years the office of distributor of stamps for West-moreland, and in 1843 succeeded Southey as poet laureate. His domestic lifewas unclouded and happy. He had received a pension of three hundred pounds ayear, and, resigning his office of stamp distributor to his son, he lived in the quietseclusion of the beautiful region in which he had fixed his home until his deathin 1850, His best-knownpoems are The Ex-cursion, Heart-leap Well, the Odeon Immortality,She Was a Phan-tom of Delight, andWe are which havebeen most ridiculedare Peter Bell,The Idiot Boy,Alice Fell, andThe Blind High-land Boy. Wordsworthbrought back intopopularity the son-net, which sinceMiltons day hadfallen out of Englishpoetry. His fame seems to grow with the lapse of time, and his place among famous poets is a The Tomb of Wordsworth.
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