Wordsworths use of Nature

William Wordsworth was born on April 7, 1770, in Cockermouth, West Cumberland, located in the northern part of England’s Lake District. This area of England is famous for its splendid array of natural landscape. After losing his mother when he was just eight years old, Wordsworth was sent to live with Ann Tyson, who allowed Wordsworth to freely roam the beautiful countryside near Esthwaite Lake. The freedom Ann Tyson gave young Wordsworth allowed him to experience …

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