Outline: Comparison of Romantic Poetry:
I. Introduction 1. Romantic concerns in poetry 2. Choice of poems and poets 3. Thesis statement: Percy Bysshe Shelley’s poem “Music” and Lord Byron’s poem “She Walks in Beauty” are very different in form and atmosphere, but they have much in common in the areas where they fall into the category of Romantic poetry, including poetic devices and concerns or issues of Romantic poets.
II. Shelley’s “Music” 1. Basic structure of the poem 2. Other poetic devices 3. Subject of the poem 4. Concerns ...