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ROBERT BURNS 1759-1796 Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland Scotland's favourite son, the Ploughman Poet, the Bard of Ayrshire. Burns is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland and is celebrated worldwide.

Childhood Robert’s father William was a gardener on a small estate. The family was very poor, but the father wanted to give the children the best education. When the children were young, he began to teach them to read and write and even engaged a teacher. Burns’ house

Literary Works Robert began to write when he was 15. He wrote poems in the dialect of his country. He belonged to such literary movement as Romanticism. Burns is known as poet – lyricist, folklorist.

“Beauty of the village’’- Jean Armour

For the sake o’ Somebody Mу heart is sair—I dare na tell, My heart is sair for Somebody; I could wake a winter night For the sake o’ Somebody. O-hon! for Somebody! O-hey! for Somebody! I could range the world around, For the sake o’ Somebody.     Ye Powers that smile on virtuous love, O, sweetly smile on Somebody! Frae ilka danger keep him free, And send me safe my Somebody! O-hon! for Somebody! O-hey! for Somebody! I wad do—what wad I not? For the sake o’ Somebody.

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John Keats was born in Moorgate, London, on 31 October 1795 He was the eldest of Thomas and Frances Jennings Keats's four children. Keats was well educated at a school in Enfield. And in 1810 he was apprenticed to an apothecary-surgeon.

Keats sonnet - is, in essence , a hymn aesthetic fullness of being subordinate to the cycle of nature

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 –1894)

 Robert Louis Stevenson as a poetA literary celebrity during his lifetime, Stevenson now ranks among the 26 most translated authors in the world. His works have been admired by many other writers.

He was the largest representative of English Romanticism

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Rudyard Kipling was born in Mambay, British India, in the family of a Professor of the local arts school John Lockwood Kipling and Alice (MacDonald) Kipling. The name Rudyard he received after the English lake. Early years, full of exotic sights and sounds of India, were very happy for the future writer.

Kipling was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He wrote tales and poems about British soldiers in India and stories for children. Kipling's works of fiction include The Jungle Book (1894), Kim (1901), and many short stories, including “The Man Who Would Be King” (1888). His poems include “Mandalay” (1890), “Gunga Din”(1890), “The Gods of the Copybook Headings”(1919), and “If-” (1910). He is regarded as a major innovator in the art of the short story.

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