William Wordsworth (Cockermouth, April 7, 1770 - Rydal Mount, April 23, 1850) was the greatest English Romantic poet who, alongside Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped launch Romanticism in English literature with the joint publication in 1798 , from Lyrical Ballads
John Keats (London, October 31, 1795 - Rome, February 23, 1821) was an English poet. He was the last of the country's romantic poets, and at 25, the youngest to die. He was one of the main figures of the second generation of the Romantic movement, although his work began to be published only four years before his death.
George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, known as Lord Byron, was a British poet and one of the most influential figures in Romanticism. Among his best known works are the extensive narrative poems Don Juan, The Pilgrimage by Childe Harold and the short lyric poem She Walks in Beauty.
Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the most important English Romantic poets. Shelley is famous for works such as Ozymandias, Ode to the West Wind, To a Skylark, and The Masque of Anarchy, which are among the most popular and critically acclaimed English poems.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, commonly referred to as S.T. Coleridge, was a poet, critic and English essayist, considered alongside his colleague William Wordsworth, one of the founders of Romanticism in England.
