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Birth of William Blake
William Blake is born -
Birth of William Wordsworth
William Wordsworth is born -
Birth of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Samuel Taylor Coleridge is born -
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Romantic Era
The Romantic era peaks at the end of the late 18th century into mid-19th century -
Birth of Lord Byron
Lord Byron is born -
Beginning of the French Revolution
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The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
William Blake imitates biblcal prophecy and expresses his personal Romantic beliefs -
Songs of Experience
William Blake publishes Song of Experience. Contrasts world of childhood to the adult world.. -
Birth of Percy Bysshe Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley is born -
Birth of John Keats
John Keats is born -
Lyrical Ballads
Considered to mark the beginning of the Romantic Era. Natural language rather than rather than elaborate dictions. By Wordsworth and Coleridge -
The Necessity of Atheism
P.B Shelley develops an arguement for atheism. -
She Walks In Beauty
Lord Byron celebrates the beauty of women -
Frankenstein published
P.B. Shelley's wife, Mary Shelley publishes Frankenstein. Starting from a competition with Percy Shelly, Lord Byron and John Polidori to try to create the best horror story. -
Endymion
John Keat's first major attempt to explore relationship between real wolrd of human existence and the "ethereal world of an idealized existence" -
Death of John Keats
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Death of P.B Shelley
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Death of Lord Byron
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Death of William Blake
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Death of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Death of William Wordsworth
