Romantic Era and Poets

  • German-Johahn Wolfgang van Goethe

    German-Johahn Wolfgang van Goethe
    1749-1832
    "Prometheus"
  • William Blake

    William Blake
    1757-1827
    "The Tyger"
  • Robert Burns

    Robert Burns
    1759-1796
    "A Red, Red Rose"
  • Mary Wollstonecraft

    Mary Wollstonecraft
    1759-1797
    "Oh, come to me in dreams, my love!"
  • William Wordsworth

    William Wordsworth
    1770-1850
    "I wandered lonely as a cloud"
  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge

    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    1772-1834
    Biographia Literaria (italicized)-1817
  • Lord Byron

    Lord Byron
    1788-1824
    "She Walks in Beauty"
  • Percy Bysshe Shelley

    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    1792-1822
    "Ode to the West Wind"
  • John Cleats

    John Cleats
    1795-1821
    "Ode on a Grecian Urn"-1819
  • Spain-Jose de Esponceda

    Spain-Jose de Esponceda
    1808-1842
    "El Diablo Mundo"
  • English Poet-Edgar Allan Poe

    English Poet-Edgar Allan Poe
    1809-1849
    "The Raven"
  • France-Aurthur Rimband

    France-Aurthur Rimband
    1854-1891
    "Venus Anadyomène"