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Strange fits of passion have I known

William Wordsworth
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Strange fits of passion have I known

Fiction | Poem | Adult

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William Wordsworth

Strange fits of passion have I known

Fiction | Poem | Adult
Book Details
Format

Poem • Fiction

Setting

England • Early 19th century

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

13+ years

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In "Strange fits of passion have I known," a speaker recounts a nighttime horseback journey to their lover's cottage. As they ride, the moon becomes a central focus, reflecting their inner emotions. The poem explores themes of love, anxiety, and existential contemplation, capturing the unpredictable nature of human emotions.

Melancholic

Contemplative

Bittersweet

Book Details
Format

Poem • Fiction

Setting

England • Early 19th century

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

13+ years

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