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Eighteenth Century English Poetry

Introduction. In the early 18th century, neoclassical poetry was in its full swing and Alexander Pope was the most prominent poet.In the middle of the 18th century, however, sentimentalism made its appearance. Thomas Gray established his reputation as the spokesman of Graveyard School.. William Co

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Eighteenth Century English Poetry

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    1. Eighteenth Century English Poetry Introduction Neoclassical Poetry-Alexander Pope Sentimentalist Poetry-Thomas Gray Romantic Poetry- Robert Burns & William Blake

    2. Introduction In the early 18th century, neoclassical poetry was in its full swing and Alexander Pope was the most prominent poet. In the middle of the 18th century, however, sentimentalism made its appearance. Thomas Gray established his reputation as the spokesman of Graveyard School.

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