Illustrated Poetry: Wordsworth and the Nineteenth Century

Event time: 
Wednesday, April 23, 2025 - 4:00pm
Event description: 

April 23, 2025 at 4pm 

Sterling Memorial Library Memorabilia Room

The Symposium will highlight numerous places in the 19th-century poetry where words and images combine to enhance the verse, recognizing, through our distinguished speakers, illustrated poets including:

Percy Shelley’s Queen Mob

William Blake’s Songs of Innocence

Samuel Rogers’ Italy

Lord Tennyson’s Idylls of the King and The Lady of Shalott

William Wordsworth’s volumes including The Prelude (1805)

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