Wordsworth and Coleridge begin their friendshipJan 1, 1795Labels: William Wordsworth, Samuel TaylorBritannicaBritannica
Wordsworth writes The Prelude’s earliest versionsJan 1, 1798Labels: The Prelude, William WordsworthBritannica
Lyrical Ballads is first publishedOct 4, 1798Labels: Lyrical Ballads, William Wordsworth, Samuel TaylorBritannicaWikipedia
Wordsworth returns to the Lake DistrictJan 1, 1799Labels: William Wordsworth, Lake DistrictWordsworth GrasmereBritannica
William and Dorothy settle at Dove CottageDec 20, 1799Labels: Dove Cottage, Dorothy WordsworthWordsworth GrasmereWikipedia
Wordsworth adds a manifesto-like PrefaceJan 1, 1800Labels: Preface to, William WordsworthUVA AnthologyWikipedia
Dorothy Wordsworth begins the Grasmere JournalMay 1, 1800Labels: Dorothy Wordsworth, Grasmere JournalRomantic CirclesWikipedia
Wordsworth’s Guide to the Lakes appearsJan 1, 1810Labels: Guide to, William WordsworthRomantic CirclesWikipedia
Wordsworth settles at Rydal Mount long-termJan 1, 1813Labels: Rydal Mount, William WordsworthVisit CumbriaWikipedia
Wordsworth publishes The ExcursionJan 1, 1814Labels: The Excursion, William WordsworthBritannicaWikipedia
The River Duddon sonnets are publishedApr 1, 1820Labels: The River, William WordsworthOxford AcademicWikipedia
Wordsworth publishes Ecclesiastical SketchesJan 1, 1822Labels: Ecclesiastical Sketches, William WordsworthNatlib NZ
Wordsworth issues the last author-revised Guide editionJan 1, 1835Labels: Guide to, William WordsworthRomantic CirclesWikipedia
Wordsworth is appointed Poet LaureateJan 1, 1843Labels: Poet Laureate, William WordsworthOxford AcademicBritannica
Wordsworth dies; The Prelude is published posthumouslyApr 23, 1850Labels: William Wordsworth, The PreludeBritannicaBritannica