One of the most beautiful poets I know

 Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)

  • He is a  one of the prominent English Romantic poets.
  • Belongs to the second generation of Romantics.
  • Well-known for his long form poetry and political pamphlets.
  • Outspoken
  • Many of his poetry portray his utter frustration on contemporary social, political and moral aspects.
  • He wanted to change the world for better using his poetry.
  • He believed that a poet has the ability to change the world for better and bring out political, social and spiritual change.
  • For Shelley, the power of nature is not wholly positive. Nature destroys as often as it inspires and creates.
  • Some of his famous works are - 
                                                           1.  To words worth 
                                                           2.  England in 1819
                                                           3.  Ode to West Wind
                                                           4. Ozymandias
                                                           5. Mont Blanc




Thomas Campbell(1777-1844)

  • He is a Scottish Poet.
  • Well-Known for his patriotic war songs.
  • He was not solely a poet but a professional writer.
  • Well-Noted works include                                                                                                                                   1. Ye Mariners of England                                                                                                                             2.The Soldier's Dream                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       


  

     Fear not for the future, Weep not for the past                                                                                                                                 -Percy Bysshe Shelley-                                                                  

                                                         


                                     

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