Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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An introduction to The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Dr Seamus Perry describes the origins of 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' and considers how Coleridge uses the poem to explore ideas of sin, suffering and salvation.
The Romantics
Dr Stephanie Forward explains the key ideas and influences of Romanticism, and considers their place in the work of writers including Wordsworth, Blake, P B Shelley and Keats.
William Wordsworth’s ‘I wandered lonely as a cloud’
Often referred to as 'Daffodils', this is one of England's most famous and most quintessentially 'Romantic' poems. Although its lines are profoundly engaged with the realities of life on the ground (the flowers, the water, the wind) they are written as if from above.
William Wordsworth’s ‘Composed upon Westminster Bridge’
‘Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802’ is a sonnet by the Romantic poet William Wordsworth describing an early morning view of London and the River Thames. Inspiration for the poem was provided by a journey made by Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy to Calais.
