文档介绍：William Blake
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Robert Burns
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Williack Rose", "Ah, Sunflower," "A Poison Tree" and "London".
Although these poems today are enjoyed and appreciated, in Blake's time, they were not appreciated at all.[citation needed] Blake lived this whole life in poverty and in heavy debt.[citation needed] Songs of Experience only sold 20 copies before his death in 1827. It is now used in the school GCSE and A-level curriculum.
Robert Burns
(25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796)
He is also known as Rabbie Burns, Scotland's favourite son, the Ploughman Poet, Robden of Solway Firth, the Bard of Ayrshire and in Scotland as simply The Bard) was a Scottish poet and a lyricist.
He is regarded as a pioneer of the Romantic movement, and after his death he became a great source of inspiration to the founders of both liberalism and socialism.
A cultural icon in Scotland and among the Scottish Diaspora around the world, celebration of his life and work became almost a national charismatic cult during the 19th and 20th centuries, and his influence has long been strong on Scottish literature.
As well as making original compositions, Burns also collected folk songs from across Scotland, often revising or adapting them. His poems and songs of Burns that remain well-known across the world today include A Red, Red Rose.
"My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose" is a 1794 song in Scots by Robert Burns based on traditional sources. The song is also referred to by the title My Love is Like A Red, Red Rose or Red, Red Rose and is often published as a poem
O my Luve's like a red, red rose That’s newly sprung in June; O my Luve's like the melodie That’s sweetly play'd in tune. As fair art thou, my bonnie lass, So deep in luve am I: And I will luve thee still, my dear, Till a’ the seas gang dry:
Till a’ the seas gang dry, my d