Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) - English poet who, along with Samuel
Taylor Coleridge, was an early leader of English Romanticism. He is best
known for his worship of nature and his humanitarianism.
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud (1798) - One of Wordsworth's best-known nature
poems. Opening lines: I wandered lonely as a cloud / That floats on high
o'er vales and hills, ...
