Grasmere Journal Dorothy Wordsworth

Excerpt from dorothy wordsworth s grasmere journal 15 april 1802 this excerpt taken from journals of dorothy wordsworth.
Grasmere journal dorothy wordsworth. Mary moorman new york. Author dorothy wordsworth writes in her grasmere journals a picture of the castoffs of an enlightened society framed by the beauty and grandeur around them. The current paperback from oxford is good. April 15th 1802 from the journal written at grasmere yellow daffodils by john o neill 2004 is licensed cc by sa 3 0 this journal entry by dorothy wordsworth was written during an 1802 trip to the lake district with her brother the famed poet william wordsworth.
The grasmere journal by dorothy wordsworth illustrated by georgie bennett is published by the folio society. Wordsworth s exquisite sister coleridge called her and she earned the epithet. But the two years of the grasmere journals especially are the record of a franciscan joy in the life daily around us. In may 1800 william left grasmere for a short absence and dorothy decided to write a journal for his pleasure when he returned.
Description in 1799 when they were both in their late twenties william and dorothy wordsworth moved to make a new life together in dove cottage grasmere uk. The alfoxden journal 1798 the grasmere journals 1800 1803 ed. The grasmere journal hardcover january 1 1987 by dorothy wordsworth author.