William Wordsworth Throughout the Romantic Period there were many excellent poets, but one is called the greatest. William Wordsworth was born in 1770 in the town of Cockermouth, England. Wordsworth was different than most children in the sense that he loved poetry. His unusual writing topics have made him one of the greatest romantic poets. Many of his poems are based on his life and beliefs. What Wordsworth is known for is writing about nature. He …showed first 75 words of 2024 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2024 total…At the end of the book, Wordsworth writes tributes to Coleridge and Dorothy, Wordsworth's sister (Twayne's British Authors 8 - 9). William Wordsworth's style of writing has influenced many people. Lyrical Ballads and The Prelude were his two main books of poetry that showed his main topics of writing of writing. This style has left Wordsworth with the nickname "The Nature Poet". William Wordsworth has changed many people's views on nature through his innovative way of writing.