As part of our Wknd special, we talk to modern historian Fay Bound Alberti, author of A Biography of Loneliness. So what does ...

On April 15th, 1802, William ‘Billy’ Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy ‘Dot’ Wordsworth were having a stroll in the Lake District, as poets tend to do, when they came across a belt of the popular ...

After all, it’s the very spot where the great Romantic poet of the 19th Century ‘wandered lonely as a cloud’. The renowned Inn on the Lake is a four-star hotel that looks out onto Ullswater ...

Over time I watched cloud formations revealing their strange shapes. Years later the words of the English poet William Wordsworth struck a familiar chord: “I wandered lonely as a cloud….” ...

Renowned as one of the most prominent British poets, the works of Wordsworth (1770-1850) include what is widely regarded as the most famous poem in the English language, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud.

Until recently, fans of William Wordsworth could visit his final home, Rydal Mount and Gardens, nestled in the heart of England’s green and beautiful Lake District.Renowned as one of the most ...

- I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud ("Daffodils"), William Wordsworth. Posted online on January 15, 2025. Published in Marshfield News Herald. Need to place an obituary? We're here to help.