A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer's joy. - William Wordsworth

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A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer's joy.

William Wordsworth

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About William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth (April 7, 1770 – April 23, 1850) was a major English poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, launched the Romantic Age in English literature with the 1798 publication of Lyrical Ballads.

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Also Known As: Bard of Rydal Mount

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Ocean is a mighty harmonist.

The eye — it cannot choose but see;
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Our bodies feel, where'er they be,
Against or with our will.

I cannot paint what then I was.

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