The Cornell Wordsworth

The Poems of William Wordsworth: Collected Reading Texts from the Cornell Wordsworth, I is a comprehensive scholarly edition that offers a modernized and accessible version of William Wordsworth’s early poetry. Edited by Jared Curtis, this volume is part of the esteemed Cornell Wordsworth series and includes selections from Wordsworth’s earliest works, composed during his school years and early adulthood. The collection features poems such as An Evening Walk, Descriptive Sketches, Adventures on Salisbury Plain, and the Lyrical Ballads (1798 and 1800), among others. The edition aims to provide readers with a more readable and accurate representation of Wordsworth’s poetry, facilitating a deeper understanding of his literary contributions. The volume is available in both print and digital formats, with the digital edition offering searchable access to the texts. This resource serves as an invaluable tool for scholars, students, and general readers interested in exploring the works of one of England’s most influential Romantic poets.