Writers and their works Flashcards
the literary form of “The Destruction of the Sennacherib” by Lord Byron
ballad
the poet who wrote the famous poem about his experience with daffodils (I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud)
William Wordsworth
wrote the poem with the words, “Bird thou never wert,” (from To a Skylark)
Percy Bysshe Shelley
is known for the words, “A thing of beauty is a joy forever.”
John Keats
“A thing of ______ is a ___ forever.” - John Keats
beauty; joy
a writer of essays along with Thomas de Quincy and Charles Lamb
William Hazlitt
contributed a great deal to the restoration of Scotland’s national culture and literature
Sir Walter Scott
William Wordsworth held this distinguished position
poet laureate
a leading theme of many of Lord Byron’s works
heroism
wrote the poem entitled “The Tiger”
William Blake
the literary form of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
ballad
“Ozymandias” and “On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer” are examples of this literary form
sonnet
introduced the term, familiar style
William Hazlitt
Sir Walter Scott’s major contribution to the Romantic Period
historical novel
he wrote “Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink.”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
