1789 ⟶ Publication of William Blake's *Songs of Innocence*

Songs of Innocence by William Blake
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✍️ Publication of Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets by Samuel Johnson

1782: Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets by Samuel Johnson⟶
Publication of Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets by Samuel Johnson (1779)
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📜 Publication of Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect

Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect by Robert Burns⟶
Publication of Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (1786)
LiteraturePoetryEnlightenmentNational IdentityCultural ImpactRomanticism
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✍️ Publication of William Blake's *Songs of Innocence*

Songs of Innocence by William Blake⟶
Publication of William Blake's *Songs of Innocence* (1789)
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✍️ William Blake Publishes Songs of Experience

Songs of Experience by William Blake⟶
William Blake Publishes Songs of Experience (1794)
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✍️ Publication of Lyrical Ballads

Lyrical Ballads by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge⟶
Publication of Lyrical Ballads (1798)
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✍️ John Keats Composes the Odes

John Keats writes his odes of 1819.⟶
John Keats Composes the Odes (1819)
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