"Lyrical Ballads" was co-written by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. First published in 1798, this collection is considered a seminal work in the Romantic literary movement, emphasizing emotion and nature. Wordsworth contributed most of the poems, while Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" is one of the collection's most famous pieces. The collaboration marked a significant shift in English poetry, moving towards personal expression and the themes of the natural world.
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