Writers and their works Flashcards
(26 cards)
the literary form of “The Destruction of the Sennacherib” by Lord Byron
ballad
the poet who wrote the famous poem about his experience with daffodils (I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud)
William Wordsworth
wrote the poem with the words, “Bird thou never wert,” (from To a Skylark)
Percy Bysshe Shelley
is known for the words, “A thing of beauty is a joy forever.”
John Keats
“A thing of ______ is a ___ forever.” - John Keats
beauty; joy
a writer of essays along with Thomas de Quincy and Charles Lamb
William Hazlitt
contributed a great deal to the restoration of Scotland’s national culture and literature
Sir Walter Scott
William Wordsworth held this distinguished position
poet laureate
a leading theme of many of Lord Byron’s works
heroism
wrote the poem entitled “The Tiger”
William Blake
the literary form of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
ballad
“Ozymandias” and “On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer” are examples of this literary form
sonnet
introduced the term, familiar style
William Hazlitt
Sir Walter Scott’s major contribution to the Romantic Period
historical novel
he wrote “Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink.”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
he wrote the poem, “The Glory of God in Creation”
Thomas Moore
he wrote the beautiful sonnet that begins, “She walks in beauty, like the night”
Lord Byron
“The Lamb” and “The Tiger”
William Blake
“I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud”, “My Heart Leaps Up”, “Composed upon Westminster Bridge”, and “London, 1802”
William Wordsworth
“The Destruction of Sennacherib”, “She Walks in Beauty”, and “Sonnet on Chillon”
Lord Byron
“To a Skylark”, “Ozymandias”
Percy Bysshe Shelley
“To Autumn” and “On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer”
John Keats
“The Glory of God in Creation”
Thomas Moore
“Ivanhoe”
Sir Walter Scott
