[1798] - Wordsworth and his sister depart from Bristol on a walking-tour of the Wye Valley in the course of which he will compose ‘Tintern Abbey’ (returning to Bristol 13 July)

The Inside of Tintern Abbey, by J. M. W. Turner, 1794

Useful Links and Further Reading

• University of Toronto, ‘William Wordsworth, Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey’,
  http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/poem/2343.html
• David S. Miall, ‘Locating Wordsworth: “Tintern Abbey” and the Community with Nature’, Romanticism on the Net, 20 (2000),
  http://www.erudit.org/revue/ron/2000/v/n20/005949ar.html
• David Miall, ‘Wordsworth and Tintern Abbey’,
  http://www.ualberta.ca/~dmiall/Tintern07/
• William Christie, ‘Wordsworth’s Tintern Abbey: Inspiration or Aspiration?’,
  http://escholarship.usyd.edu.au/journals/index.php/SSE/article/viewFile/453/427