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Before the child was born, however, Wordsworth had to go back to England to earn money to support his family. He returned to London with every intention of marrying Vallon once things had settled, politically and financially. But life had other plans for the English poet. After finding out that his family was finally going to receive a large sum of money that was owed to his father years ago, Wordsworth had decided to ask Mary Hutchinson, a close childhood friend, to marry him insetead! Wow, that took an unexpected turn! According to him, he needed someone he could trust with the sudden large income and Mary was the perfect choice for it. In 1802, Wordsworth, along with his dearest sister, Dorothy traveled to France so that he could meet his daughter Caroline and make arrangements for her support. After straighten everything out with Vallon, William and Mary were   married in a quiet ceremony and the couple had five children over the next eight years, including daughter Dora, who was a frequent inspiration for Wordsworth's poetry. Love sure works in some of the most mysterious ways. One minute you love person A and the next minute you marry person B! It seems absurd but that was the reality for English poet, William Wordsworth. Still Wordsworth proved to be a man who kept his responsibilities towards Vallon and he also had his fair share of pain and happiness with his wife and kids. As tragic as his home life was after that-  with the death of his children and what not, one thing is for sure: This was still a better love story than Twilight!  WILLIAM " THE INTERMINABLE " [ 1 ] WORDSWORTH ( 1770 - 1850 ) RETRIEVED FROM   HTTPS :// INCOMPETECH . COM / A UTHORS / WORDSWORTH /