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Important Schools of Poetry in English Literature.
- Cavalier School of Poetry(1642-1651): The poets are best known as the Cavalier Poets, are Richard Lovelace(1618-1657), John Suckling, Thomas Carew(1598-1639), and Robert Herrick(1591-1674).
- The Cockney School of Poetry: ★According to Oxford dictionery 'Cockney' means ' a person from the East End of London' or 'the dialect or accent used in this area'. ★ The reviewer, probably, John Gibson Lockhart, who nourished with the help of Wilson and Hogg. ★P.B. Shelley and William Hazlitt remarked as 'Cockney' writers.
- The Fleshly School of Poetry: ★ The Fleshly School of Poetry is a title of a famous review written by Robert Williams Buchanan under the pseudonym Robert Maitland in The Contemporary Review for October, 1871.
- The Graveyard School of Poetry: ★ The Graveyard School was a movement pioneered by Edward Young and Robert Blair. Other poets are Thomas Gray and Thomas Warton.
- The Kailyard School of poetry: ★ Kailyard is a Scottish word, which suggest the realistic simplicity of village life,- means a cabbage-patch or kitchen garden, such as is commonly attached to a small cottage. ★ The best known writer of this group was Sir James M. Barrie. Another writer was Samuel R. Crockett.
- The Lake School of Poetry: ★ This term 'Lake School' was first used in the 'Edinburgh Review' August, 1817. ★ The chief Lake Poets were William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey.
- The Metaphysical School of poetry: ★ The term "Metaphysical" was first coined by William Drummond of Hawthronder in his letter to Arthur Johnston in 1630. ★ It was first applied by Dr. Samuel Johnson in his "Lives of the Poets". ★ The real inventor of this term is taken to be John Dryden, the Father of English Criticism, in his Discourse of English Poetry. ★ The best known writers were- John Donne, Abraham Cowley, George Herbert, Richard Crashaw, Henry Vaughan, John Cleveland and Thomas Traherne.
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