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I feel it when I sorrow most; 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. * * * Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law Tho' Nature, red in tooth and claw
Gravestone of William Wordsworth, Grasmere, Cumbria
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1850 in poetry
…arouse great interest at this time, it is later generally recognised as his masterpiece (second edition 1851; see also "Events" for 1798, 1799, 1806, 1820, The Recluse 1888) November – A new edition of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Poems is published by Chapman & Hall in London, including (in vol. 2) her…
First known copy of John Keats' Ode on a Grecian Urn, transcribed by George Keats this year