Poems of William Wordsworth,The: Collected Reading Texts from The Cornell Wordsworth, All Volumes
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- $39.99
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- $39.99
Publisher Description
Jared Curtis’s magnificent three-volume edition presents Wordsworth's verse in reading texts chosen from the
twenty-one volumes of the Cornell Wordsworth. Volume 1 includes Adventures on Salisbury Plain, The
Borderers, the two-part Prelude, The Ruined Cottage, and Home at Grasmere – along with his publications
between 1797 and 1807, namely An Evening Walk, Descriptive Sketches, Lyrical Ballads, Peter Bell, and
Poems, in Two Volumes. In Volume 2 are the thirteen-book Prelude, Benjamin the Waggoner, The Tuft of
Primroses and other poems composed for the unfinished Recluse, The Excursion, The White Doe, and
translations from Chaucer and Virgil. In Volume 3 are the shorter poems composed between 1807 and 1820,
the fourteen-book Prelude, all eight sonnet series, including The River Duddon, Ecclesiastical Sketches.
Yarrow Revisited, and Other Poems, poems from Scotland and Italy in 1833 and 1837, and Last Poems: 1821-
1850. Volume 3 may surprise you: late Wordsworth stock is on the rise!