, Wordsworth learned
             to appreciate what nature had to offer him (Wordsworth, William 1). His appreciation for
             nature was seen in An Evening Walk and The Prelude. These two poems describe different
             things in nature that Wordsworth loved. His love for nature is also seen in Lyrical Ballads.
             This is a book of many different poems. In many of them Wordsworth describes nature and
             what it has to offer. Wordsworth's love for nature has made him well known (U-X-L
             In 1793 Wordsworth's first two volumes of poetry were published. They were
             Descriptive Sketches and An Evening Walk. These two volumes were not as popular as some
             others (Wordsworth, William 2). The two books of poetry that have made Wordsworth
             popular are Lyrical Ballads and The Prelude.
             Lyrical Ballads is a book of poems in which all of Wordsworth's topics of writing can
             be seen. In 1797 Wordsworth met Samuel Taylor Coleridge. A year later they published
             Lyrical Ballads together. Lyrical Ballads was a collection of twenty-three poems. All but
             four were written by Wordsworth (Twayne's British Authors 4). The first twenty poems of it
             described the effects that the Industrial Revolution had on nature and how this affected the
             people around it (U-X-L Biographies 3). Some of the poems in Lyrical Ballads were "The
             Idiot Boy", "Peter Bell", "Goody Blake and Harry Gill", and "Simon Lee" (Twayne's Author
             Series 14). "Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey" is the most influential
             poem of Lyrical Ballad (Twayne's Author Series 28). Lyrical Ballads is a collection of
             poems that has made Wordsworth well-known.
             "The Idiot Boy" is another poem that Wordsworth in Lyrical Ballads. In this poem
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