Peter Bell

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Peter Bell

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William Wordsworth
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…a Thanksgiving Ode (1816); and Peter Bell (1819), a poem written in 1798 and then modulated in successive rewritings into an experiment in Romantic irony and the mock-heroic and colored by the poet’s feelings of affinity with his hero, a “wild and woodland rover.” The Waggoner (1819) is another extended…
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…a Thanksgiving Ode (1816); and Peter Bell (1819), a poem written in 1798 and then modulated in successive rewritings into an experiment in Romantic irony and the mock-heroic and colored by the poet’s feelings of affinity with his hero, a “wild and woodland rover.” The Waggoner (1819) is another extended…
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