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William Blake (1757-1827)
The Tyger
"Tyger! Tyger! burning bright
in the forests of the night
What immortal hand or eye
could frame thy fearful symmetry? " -
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The Romantic Period writers - English Literature
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Robert Burns (1759-1796)
A Red, Red Rose
"As fair art thou, my bonnie lass,
So deep in luve am I;
And I will luve thee still, my dear,
Till a'the seas gang dry." -
William Wordsworth (1770-1850)
My Heart Leaps Up
"My heart leaps up when I behold
A rainbow in the sky:
So was it when my life began;
So is it now I am a man;
So be it when I shall grow old,
Or let me die!" -
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)
Frost At Midnight
"The Frost performs its secret ministry,
Unhelped by any wind." -
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)
Ode to the West Wind
"The trumpet of a prophecy! O Wind,
If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?" -
Thomas Lovell Beddoes (1803-1849)
Song
"How many times do I love thee,dear?
Tell me how many thoughts there be
In the atmosphere
Of a new-fall'n year,
Whose white and sable hours appear
The latest flake of Eternity-
So many times do I love thee, dear."
