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About the poet: William Blake was an English painter, poet, and printmaker. Though his work went unrecognized during his lifetime, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual arts of the Romantic Age. Blake’s first collection of poems, Poetical Sketches, was printed around 1783 and in 1784, Blake composed his unfinished manuscript An Island… Continue reading Summary of The Tyger by William Blake: 2022
INTRODUCTION TO W.H. AUDEN- W.H. Auden was born on 21st february in the year 1907 in York, England. This American-English poet is know for his versatile work revolving around varying genres. Auden was always inspired by poets like Thomas Hardy, William Blake, Emily Dickinson etc. and his brilliance and creativity is evident in his vivid imagery… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of As I Walked Out One Evening by Auden: 2022
INTRODUCTION TO W.B. YEATS- William Butler Yeats was born on 13 June 1865 in Sandy-mount, Republic of Ireland, and spent many years of his life in England. Yeats is considered one of the most important poets in the world of English and Irish literature. The major genres that his works revolve around are romance, Irish culture,… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of The Wild Swans at Coole by Yeats: 2023
INTRODUCTION TO WILLIAM WORDSWORTH-William Wordsworth is one of the major literary figures of all times, in the history of English literature. Wordsworth collaborated with Samuel Taylor Coleridge in ‘Preface to Lyrical Ballads’ marking the start of the Romantic era. William Wordworth’s works are enjoyed by both youngsters and adults and he surely remains as one of… Continue reading Summary and Analysis of We Are Seven by Wordsworth: 2022
This composition by Wordsworth is in the form of a ballad and consists of six quatrains. This poem was included in the ‘Preface to Lyrical Ballads.’ In this poem, Wordsworth expresses his appreciation of beautiful nature and his concerns regarding the path humanity is leaning towards. About the Poet: William Wordsworth is one of… Continue reading Line Written In Early Spring: Summary and Analysis: 2022
INTRODUCTION TO W.B. YEATS- William Butler Yeats was born on 13 June, 1865 in Sandymount, Republic of Ireland and spent many years of his life in England. Yeats is considered as one of the most important poets in the world of English and Irish literature. The major genres that his works revolve around are romance, Irish… Continue reading Summary and analysis of The Song of Wandering Aengus by W. B. Yeats: 2022
“Night” is a magnificent composition by William Blake and revolves around the genre of romanticism. The poem is laden with religious references and mythological legends. About the Poet: Born in London on November 28, 1757, William Blake is one of the most famous English poets. The main genre associated with William Blake’s works is romance.… Continue reading Night: Summary and Analysis: 2022
INTRODUCTION TO WILFRED OWEN- Born on 18 March in the year 1893, in Shropshire, Wilfred Owen was a British soldier. He is considered as one of the most important English poet of the time of World War 1. Wilfred was killed during war at the age of twenty five and most of his poems were discovered… Continue reading Summary and analysis of The Sentry by Wilfred Owen: 2022
INTRODUCTION TO WILFRED OWEN- Born on 18 March in the year 1893, in Shropshire, Wilfred Owen was a British soldier. He is considered as one of the most important English poet of the time of World War 1. Wilfred was killed during war at the age of twenty five and most of his poems were discovered… Continue reading Summary and analysis of Arms and The Boy by Wilfred Owen: 2022
INTRODUCTION TO WALT WHITMAN- Born on 31 May in the year 1819, Walt Whitman is considered among one of the most important poets of the American literature. Whitman’s works are based on varying genres with no particular genre being too favored. I HEAR AMERICA SINGING- “I Hear America Singing” by Walt Whitman can be considered as… Continue reading Summary and analysis of I Hear America Singing by Walt Whitman: 2022
