| Evidence: | Dorothy Wordsworth's Grasmere Journal, Wednesday 17 March 1802: '... we sate a while ... [in the orchard]. I left ... [William Wordsworth], and he nearly finished the poem ... I went to bed before him -- he came down to me, and read the Poem to me in bed.' |
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| Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 17 Mar 1802 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | night | ||||||||||
| Place: | specific address: Dove Cottage, Grasmere | ||||||||||
| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Type of Experience (Listener): |
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| Reader: | William Wordsworth |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 7 Apr 1770 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Dorothy Wordsworth |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | William Wordsworth |
| Title: | [poem] |
| Genre: | Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Manuscript: Sheet |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 2963 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Dorothy Wordsworth | |
| Editor: | Helen Darbishire | |
| Title: | Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1958 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 135 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Dorothy Wordsworth, Helen Darbishire (ed.), Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth (London, 1958), p. 135, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=2963, accessed: 22 September 2023 | |
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