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Jul 18, 2016 · 1 William Wordsworth: The Major Works by Stephen Gill (editor) 2 Samuel Taylor Coleridge: The Major Works by H. J. Jackson (Editor) 3 Willam Blake: Selected Poetry by William Blake. 4 Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Major Works by Michael O'Neill (Editor) & Zachary Leader (Editor) 5 John Keats: The Major Works by Elizabeth Cook (Editor)
Jun 14, 2021 · Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer. Born in Seville, Bécquer (1836-1870) is considered one of the first modern Spanish poets, part of the late romantic period. Strongly influenced by his brother, a painter, Bécquer developed his own artistic side, moving to Madrid in 1854 in pursuit of a literary career. Beginning by contributing to newspapers and ...
William Cowper (pronounced Cooper) was the foremost poet of the generation between Alexander Pope and William Wordsworth. For several decades, he had probably the largest readership of any English poet. From 1782, when his first major volume appeared, to 1837, the year in which Robert Southey completed the monumental Life and Works of Cowper ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson—a New England preacher, essayist, lecturer, poet, and philosopher—was one of the most influential writers and thinkers of the 19th century in the United States. Emerson was also the first major American literary and intellectual figure to widely explore, write seriously about,…
Aug 22, 2023 · August 22, 2023 Poetry, William Blake. William Blake stands as a visionary poet whose work relies entirely on Romanticism as he belonged to the Romantic era. He uses the power of imagination to explore the depths of human emotion. Thus, Blake’s poetry goes beyond conventional boundaries. His poetry delves into the mystical and spiritual ...
1822–1888. Matthew Arnold (1822 - 1883) English poet and critic. Original Publication: People Disc - HB0331 (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images) Among the major Victorian writers, Matthew Arnold is unique in that his reputation rests equally upon his poetry and his poetry criticism. Only a quarter of his productive life was given to writing ...
Aug 14, 2023 · 2: Seamus Heaney – one of the modern greats of Irish poetry Credit: commons.wikimedia.org. Seamus Heaney is arguably one of the best Irish poets of modern times and produced a wide volume of work which seen him win many accolades and awards such as a Nobel Prize.
