Introduction
William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) was a major English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with the 1798 joint publication Lyrical Ballads.
Debut
Wordsworth made his debut as a writer in 1787 when he published a sonnet in The European Magazine. That same year he began attending St John`s Colleg
Emily Dickinson?
-Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
(1830 in Amherst, Massachusetts.)
-From 1840, Dickinson spent 7yrs at Amherst Academy.
‘very bright’ and ‘excellent student’.
-Attended the South Hadley Female Seminary, but after only one year at the seminary, returned in 1848 to Amherst where she began her life of seclusion.
-Around 1850 she began writing poetry.
First poems
John Dryden (9 Aug 1631 – 30 April 1700), nicknamed Town-Bayes, an influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England.
Born in the village rectory of Aldwincle, Northamptonshire. The eldest of 14 children of Eramus Dryden and Mary Pickering – an Parliamentary supporting family with Puritan learnings.
In
The First Vietnamese:
Historians believe that the earliest
Vietnamese people gradually moved from the Indonesian archipelago
through the Malay Peninsula and
Thailand until they settled on the
edges of the Red River in the Tonkin Delta.
Population
787,604 people (Year 1999)
Locality
Ha Giang, Tuyen Quang, Lao Cai, Yen Bai, Lai Chau, Son La, Cao Bang and Nghe An provinces.
Customs
2. Stanza
First : Son’s clinging to his drunk father
Second : Pans falling down and mother’s reaction
Third : Child being beaten?
Fourth : Son’s clinging before going to bed
Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone, Silence the pianos and with muffled drum Bring out the coffin, let the mourners come. Let aeroplane