Lyrical Ballads constituted a quiet poetic revolution, both in its attitude to its subject matter and its anti-conventional language. This volume contains all of "Lyrical Ballads" with Wordsworth's preface of 1800/1802, and a wide range of both poets' other work across their poetic careers.
Lyrical Ballads, published as a single volume in 1798, then in 1800 as a two-volume set including new poems, is widely regarded as having inaugurated the Romantic Revolution in poetry....
Reproduction of the original: Lyrical Ballads, with a few Other Poems (1798) by William Wordsworth
"A landmark in Romanticism, and one of the most celebrated of all collaborative literary works, Lyrical Ballads includes Wordsworth's 'Tintern Abbey' and the earliest version of Coleridge's 'Rime of the...
Originally put together by Wordsworth and Coleridge, this publication of English poetry, includes Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and Wordsworth's Tintern Abbey.
Most of the poems in the 1798 edition were written by Wordsworth, with Coleridge contributing only five poems to the collection, including one of his most famous works, "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner".
Hart-Leap Well is a small spring of water, about five miles from Richmond in Yorkshire, and near the side of the road which leads from Richmond to Askrigg.
Lyrical Ballads: With Pastoral and Other Poems
Lyrical Ballads, with Other Poems, 1800, Volume 1
This Broadview edition is the first to reprint both the 1798 and the 1800 editions of Lyrical Ballads in their entirety.
Lyrical Ballads, with Other Poems, 1800, Volume 2 by William Wordsworth