WILLIAM WORDSWORTHINTRODUCTIONWilliam Wordsworth is a Romantic poet who wrote during the French Revolution. He is considered one of the greatest English poets of his time. Wordsworth was the oldest group of Romantic poets of his time. Wordsworth wrote most of his poems before the age of forty. He spent the rest of his life revising them. Among all his poems, Tentn ABBEY and IWANDERED LONELY AS a Cloud, which I will discuss in this article, are considered his greatest poems. he wrote mainly on the theme of NATURE, MEMORY AND IMAGINATION, CHANGE AND TRANSFORMATION. Among all these, the theme of nature is found in all the poems he wrote. Wordsworth, as a Romantic poet, believed in the freedom of the human spirit and how it interacts with nature. In most of his poems, Wordsworth always reflects on the natural beauty that he saw and these natural beauties influenced him and led him to write many poems on the theme of nature. BIOGRAPHY Wordsworth was born in 1770 into the family of John and Ann Wordsworth, in Cockermouth. , Cumberland, England. He had three brothers and a sister, Dorothy, whose help was one of the driving forces in his life. “An important factor in Wordsworth's success was Dorothy's lifelong dedication: she encouraged his compositional efforts and attended to the details of their daily lives. » (Gale.ency.of world lit. p. 1706) Wordsworth lost both his parents at a young age, Wordsworth's parents loved to read, at home, their library was filled with books and poems, it was the one of the things that helped Wordsworth become a good writer. When his parents were alive, Wordsworth was free to move around and on one of these occasions he came across the River Derwent...... middle of paper ...... Tern Abbey. " Poetry for Students. Ed. Marie Rose Napierkowski and Mary Ruby. Vol. 2. Detroit: Gale, 1998. 247-260. Gale Virtual Reference Library, April 12, 2013. “Wordsworth, William (1770-1850).” Ron Padgett. Vol. 3. NewYork: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2000. 175-185. Gale Virtual Reference Library. . Gale Virtual Reference Library. April 12, 2013. Aubrey Brian. “I Wandered Alone Like a Cloud.” Ed. Marie Rose Napierkowski and MaryRuby 260. Gale Web Virtual Reference Library.. 12