The Romantic Age Unit
1798-1832 England


Study Guide

1. The Romantic Period (pp. 622-637)

2. Robert Burns (p. 640)

3. “To a Mouse” (pp642-643)

4. William Blake (p. 645)

5. “Exploring Contraries” (p. 646)

6. “The Tyger,”(p. 647) “Lamb,” (p. 650) “The Poison Tree” (p. 654)

7. William Wordsworth (p. 656)

8. “Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey” (pp. 658-661)

9. “The World Is Too Much with Us,” (p. 671)

10. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (p. 678)

11. “Kubla Khan,” (pp. 680-681)

12. Lord Byron (p 710)

13. “Darkness” (online etext at: http://englishhistory.net/byron/poems/darkness.html)

14. Percy Bysshe Shelley (p. 729)

15. “Ozymandias,” (p. 730) “To a Skylark,” (p. 739)

16. John Keats (p 745)

17. “On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer” (p. 746) “Ode on a Grecian Urn,” (p. 760)

18. Mary Shelley (for information about her life and an introduction to the novel Frankenstein go to: http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/mshelley.htm. Read chapter 16 of the novel. Go to: http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/toccer-new2?id=SheFran.sgm&images=images/modeng&data=/texts/english/modeng/
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