* The Hyperion Cantos take their titles from poems by the English Romantic, John Keats.

Contemporaneously to English Gothic, parallel Romantic literary movements developed in continental Europe: the roman noir (" black novel ") in France, by such writers as François Guillaume Ducray-Duminil, Gaston Leroux, Baculard d ' Arnaud, and Stéphanie Félicité Ducrest de St-Albin, Madame de Genlis and the Schauerroman (" shudder novel ") in Germany by such writers as Friedrich Schiller, author of The Ghost-Seer ( 1789 ) and Christian Heinrich Spiess, author of Das Petermännchen ( 1791 / 92 ).

Romantic artists such as Théodore Géricault and Eugène Delacroix, and those from other movements such as the English Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood continued to regard history painting as the ideal for their most ambitious works.

Vaughan Williams ' music utilizes melodies and harmonies found in English folk music, such as the pentatonic scale and modes, making it perfectly suited to the polarity-breaking ideals of the impressionist movement, which began moving away from the Major-minor based tonality of the Romantic composers.

American novelist James Fennimore Cooper's Last of the Mohicans and other novels reflect republican and egalitarian ideals present alike in Rousseau, Thomas Paine, and also in English Romantic primitivism.

John Keats (; 31 October 1795 – 23 February 1821 ) was an English Romantic poet.

* Knight, G. W. " Coleridge's Divine Comedy " in English Romantic Poets.

* 1784 – James Henry Leigh Hunt, English Romantic critic, essayist, and poet ( d. 1859 )

English Romantic poet John Keats termed this escape from logic " Negative Capability ".

William Wordsworth ( 7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850 ) was a major English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with the 1798 joint publication Lyrical Ballads.

In his " Preface to Lyrical Ballads ", which is called the " manifesto " of English Romantic criticism, Wordsworth calls his poems " experimental.

Together, Wordsworth and Coleridge ( with insights from Dorothy ) produced Lyrical Ballads ( 1798 ), an important work in the English Romantic movement.

* September 7 – Hannah More, English religious writer, Romantic and philanthropist ( b. 1745 )

* September 18 – Lyrical Ballads is published anonymously by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth, inaugurating the English Romantic movement in literature.

* February 2 – Hannah More, English religious writer, Romantic and philanthropist ( d. 1833 )

* Samuel Taylor Coleridge, writer, one of the founders of the English Romantic Movement.

Robert Southey ( or ; 12 August 1774 – 21 March 1843 ) was an English poet of the Romantic school, one of the so-called " Lake Poets ", and Poet Laureate for 30 years from 1813 to his death in 1843.

Joseph Mallord William Turner RA ( 23 April 1775 – 19 December 1851 ) was an English Romantic landscape painter, watercolourist, and printmaker.

The first English language translation in 1777 contributed greatly to the development of the Romantic period in literature.

John Crome ( December 22, 1768 – April 22, 1821 ) was an English landscape artist of the Romantic era, one of the principal artists of the " Norwich school ".

John Constable ( 11 June 1776 – 31 March 1837 ) was an English Romantic painter.

The technique appears in English Romantic poetry, particularly in the poetry of Wordsworth, and was defined in the following way by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, in his Biographia Literaria: " To carry on the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood ; to combine the child ’ s sense of wonder and novelty with the appearances which every day for perhaps forty years had rendered familiar.

This seems odd when one recalls that he wrote poetry longer than any other major English poet: `` Domicilium '' is dated `` between 1857 and 1860 '' ; ;

The medieval English poet Chaucer describes his student as being happy by having

* 1973 – Joe Machine, English artist, poet and writer

* 1809 – Alfred, Lord Tennyson, English poet ( d. 1892 )

* 1889 – John Middleton Murry, English poet ( d. 1957 )

* 1631 – John Dryden, English poet and playwright ( d. 1700 )

* 1653 – John Oldham, English poet ( d. 1683 )

* 1922 – Philip Larkin, English poet ( d. 1985 )

* 1867 – Ernest Dowson, English poet ( d. 1900 )

* 1887 – Rupert Brooke, English poet ( d. 1915 )

* 1661 – Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, English poet and statesman ( d. 1715 )

" Amazing Grace " is a Christian hymn with words written by the English poet and clergyman John Newton ( 1725 – 1807 ), published in 1779.

Alcuin of York () or Ealhwine, nicknamed Albinus or Flaccus ( 730s or 740s – 19 May 804 ) was an English scholar, ecclesiastic, poet and teacher from York, Northumbria.

* Adrian Mitchell ( 1932 – 2008 ), English poet, novelist and playwright

* 1774 – Robert Southey, English poet and biographer ( d. 1843 )

* 1880 – Radclyffe Hall, English poet, novelist, and activist ( d. 1943 )

* 1849 – William Ernest Henley, English poet, critic, and editor ( d. 1903 )

* 1906 – John Betjeman, English poet ( d. 1984 )

* 1844 – Edward Carpenter, English poet ( d. 1929 )

He befriended English poet Matthew Arnold and English philosopher Herbert Spencer as well as being in correspondence and acquaintance with most of the U. S. Presidents, statesmen, and notable writers.

* 1878 – Oliver W. F. Lodge, English poet and writer ( d. 1955 )

* 1869 – Laurence Binyon, English poet ( d. 1943 )

* 1792 – Percy Bysshe Shelley, English poet ( d. 1822 )

* 1930 – Robert Bridges, English poet ( b. 1844 )