Compare two poems of William Wordsworth.
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Rebecca Brealey 10c GCSE Coursework - The Poetry of William Wordsworth - Compare two poems of William Wordsworth 'What is a poet? ... He is a man speaking to men' William Wordsworth (1770 - 1850) was influential in establishing this 'Romantic' view of poetry During his lifetime Wordsworth wrote many poems in varying length and differing appeal. The two poems I'm going to compare are 'I wandered lonely as a cloud' version 1, composed in 1804 to The Boat-Stealing Episode from 'The Prelude' version 1, composed in 1799. In I wandered lonely as a cloud I get lost in the poem, I'm suddenly in the poem walking on a spring day 'When all at once I saw a crowd A host of dancing daffodils;' For me the poem is about natures power and it's overwhelming force 'Ten thousand dancing in the breeze' the poem gains much momentum as...

