Poems, In Two Volumes
''Poems, in Two Volumes'' is a collection of poetry by English Romantic poet William Wordsworth, published in 1807. It contains many notable poems, including: * "Resolution and Independence" * "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" (sometimes anthologized as "The Daffodils") * "My Heart Leaps Up" * " Ode: Intimations of Immortality" * " Ode to Duty" * "The Solitary Reaper" * " Elegiac Stanzas" * "Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802" * "London, 1802" * " The World Is Too Much with Us" Contents The contents of Volume I and Volume II: Volume I *To the Daisy *Louisa *Fidelity *She was a Phantom of delight *The Redbreast and the Butterfly *The Sailor's Mother *To the Small Celandine *To the same Flower *Character of the Happy Warrior *The Horn of Egremont Castle *The Affliction of Margaret —— of —— *The Kitten and the falling Leaves *The Seven Sisters, or the Solitude of Binnorie *To H.C., six Years old *Among all lovely things my Love had been *I travell'd among ...
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Poems In Two Volumes
Poetry (derived from the Greek ''poiesis'', "making"), also called verse, is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language − such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre − to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, a prosaic ostensible meaning. A poem is a literary composition, written by a poet, using this principle. Poetry has a long and varied history, evolving differentially across the globe. It dates back at least to prehistoric times with hunting poetry in Africa and to panegyric and elegiac court poetry of the empires of the Nile, Niger, and Volta River valleys. Some of the earliest written poetry in Africa occurs among the Pyramid Texts written during the 25th century BCE. The earliest surviving Western Asian epic poetry, the ''Epic of Gilgamesh'', was written in Sumerian. Early poems in the Eurasian continent evolved from folk songs such as the Chinese ''Shijing'', as well as religious hymns (the Sanskrit '' ...
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