Wordsworth’s view of poetry in Preface to Lyrical Ballads is?
- Poetry is imitation of classical rules
- Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings recollected in tranquility
- Poetry is a form of dramatic dialogue only
- None of these
Explanation
- William Wordsworth wrote the Preface to Lyrical Ballads in 1800.
- He rejected classical poetic rules and emphasized natural expression.
- Poetry, for him, comes from deep emotions and personal experience.
- It is shaped when strong feelings are remembered in a calm state.
- This idea became a key principle of Romantic poetry.
Last verified on 23-05-2026
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