A GLANCE AT THE ROMANTIC PERIOD

“”God made the country and man made the town.”” Cowper wrote this line.

Elia is a pen-name assumed by Lamb.

John Lockhart is the author of LIFE OF SCOTT.

EDINBURGH REVIEW was founded in the year 1802.

Napoleon became Emperor in the year 1804.

DON JUAN is the work of Lord Byron

Words worth became the Poet Laureate of England after Robert Southey.

After Walter Scott’s refusal Robert Southey conferred Poet Laureateship.

Rousseau was the intellectual father of the French Revolution

William Hazlitt was known as “”The critics’’ critic.’’