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Discover the timeless beauty of *Lyrical Ballads*, a transformative collection of poems heralding the dawn of the English Romantic Movement. First published in 1798 by literary giants William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, this trade paperback edition from Penguin UK (ISBN: 9780241303108) presents 144 pages of evocative verse that reshaped poetry's landscape. This essential literary work features groundbreaking uses of colloquial language, reflecting the everyday experiences and emotions of people. Notable poems include Wordsworth's poignant 'Lines Written a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey' and the whimsical 'The Idiot Boy'. Coleridge’s masterwork, 'The Rime of the Ancyent Mariner', weaves a gripping supernatural narrative that captivates readers even today. Perfect for students, educators, and poetry enthusiasts, *Lyrical Ballads* offers a profound glimpse into the heart of Romantic literature. Immerse yourself in its rich language and explore themes of nature, emotion, and human experience. Enhance your literary collection with this brand new edition and relish the evolution of poetic voice that continues to resonate across centuries.