Poetry of the Romantics

Poetry of the Romantics is an anthology that gathers evocative works from key figures of the English Romantic era, including William Blake, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and John Keats. It explores profound themes such as the sublime power of nature, the depths of human emotion, the passage of time, transcendent love, artistic inspiration, and the pursuit of beauty, capturing the movement’s emphasis on intuition, individualism, and imagination over neoclassical restraint. Through these poems, readers encounter vivid celebrations of the spiritual and the melancholic, reflecting the Romantics’ revolutionary focus on personal experience and the natural world.