1. The romantic period
... with deep philosophic questions b. Wrote "To My Brother George- and "Sleep and Poetry- 6. William Blake a. English poet, painter, and engraver, who created a unique form of illustrated verse; his poetry, inspired by mystical vision, is among the most original, lyric, and prophetic in the ... II. Revolution and Recreation A. A Turbulent Period 1. The romantic period is the span between 1785 when Samuel Johnson died and Blake and Burns published their first poems a. By 1830, the major writers of last century were dead or no longer productive 2. England experienced change from an agricultu...
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