Romantic Era

I met a traveller from an antique land, Who said—“Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert. . . . Near t...

In 1797 and 1798 Coleridge wrote 3 poems which had no equal and which he himself was never again to equal or approach: "Chris...

In the beginning of the eighteenth century, imagination was not a cardinal point in poetical theory. For Pope and Johnson, as f...

By Samuel Taylor Coleridge In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately Pleasure-Dome decree, Where Alph, the sacred river ran Th...

Wordsworth, in his advertisement, said that the material of poetry "are to be found in every subject which can interest the human h...