“It is a pleasure to a real lover of Nature to give winter all the glory he can, for summer will make its own way, and speak its own praises.”
Quote by Dorothy Wordsworth
Work
The Grasmere and Alfoxden Journals
This book is a compilation of journal entries that offer insights into the author's daily life, thoughts, and surroundings while residing in the English countryside of Grasmere and Alfoxden. more
Author
Dorothy Wordsworth
Dorothy Wordsworth was an influential English Romantic poet, known for her intimate portrayal of nature and her close collaboration with her brother, William Wordsworth. Born on December 25, 1771, she passed away on January 25, 1855. more
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