... be described as short horror stories. Frightening though his stories were, they also seemed to conclude with something of a "moral to the story" or lesson learned. The Late Romantics: Shelley, Byron, Keats, and Moore became famous as the embodiment of romanticism. They shared a desire for social and political reform that often expressed itself as satire or cynicism, but it was their ... , each expressed an unbridled passion for beauty, not only physical but intellectual, and life, and even death. Passion (often forbidden) and romance is certainly a common theme not only in Lord Byron's D...

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... - and "Lyrical Ballads- with Samuel Taylor Coleridge 2. Samuel Taylor Coleridge a. English lyrical poet, critic, and philosopher b. Wrote "Poems on Various Subjects- and "Lyrical Ballads- with Wordsworth 3. Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron) a. English poet, who was one of the most important and versatile writers of the Romantic Movement b. Wrote "Hours of Idleness- and "Hebrew Melodies- 4. Percy Shelly a. English Romantic poet ... ...

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... a reaction to the enlightenment. Romantics glorified emotion and instinct. Many romance writers glorified the past, especially the Middle Ages for it's castles, ladies, and chivalries knights. For example, in Ivan Hoe, the Scottish novelist Sir Walter Scott wrote about the days of knighthood. The Grimm Brothers collected the famous fairy tales that bear their name. Beethoven brought to music some of ... ...

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