1. romanticism
... that? The truth is London was the only British city in mediaeval times which was comparable in size to the great cities of Europe. Between 1500 and 1800 it grew steadily in size and prominence, though during the middle ages its population never reached the levels it had attained in Roman ... tribute to Milton as a poet who can inspire and speak for the nation. Wordsworth establishes the Commonwealth and its writers as the ideal to which the present British state and its poets should aspire. Milton! thou shouldst be living at this hour: England hath need of thee: she is a fen Of stagnant ...
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