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Lake poets   /leɪk pˈoʊəts/   Listen
Lake poets

noun
1.
English poets at the beginning of the 19th century who lived in the Lake District and were inspired by it.





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... of the minstrels to the Lake Poets,—Chaucer and Spenser and Milton, and even Shakespeare, included—breathes no quite fresh and, in this sense, wild strain. It is an essentially tame and civilized literature, reflecting Greece and Rome. Her wilderness ...
— Harvard Classics Volume 28 - Essays English and American • Various


Words linked to "Lake poets" :   Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Robert Southey, artistic movement, Wordsworth, art movement, school, Southey, Coleridge, William Wordsworth


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