Romantic Poets Flashcards
Went on a journey to Malta for health
Coleridge
Published lyrical ballads with wordsworth in 1798
Coleridge
Self-absorbed, very smart, attention seeking but had large imagination, dependent on others
Coleridge
Saw himself as an ancient mariner and believes his character life-in-death was playing dice for his soul
Coleridge
Lived longer than most romantic poets
Wordsworth
Raised in Cockermouth and Penrith England
Wordsworth
Not handle the fact that he would die one day
Wordsworth
Axiologus
Wordsworth
Wrote poetry for the French Revolution. Coleridge brought him back
Wordsworth
Sensitive to criticism
Wordsworth
Wrote prelude in the style of an epic poem
Wordsworth
Born with clubfoot. had a limp for the rest of his life
Lord Byron
Married and intelligent woman to keep from scandal. But kept drinking and seeing other women
Lord Byron
Runs from London to Switzerland to escape rumors and scandal
Lord Byron
Died of sickness will fighting for Grecian independence
Lord Byron