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Who defined poetry as "the spontaneous . overflow of powerful feeling" taking its origin from "emotions recollected in tranquility" ?

AColeridge

BWordsworth

CKeats

DShelley

Answer:

B. Wordsworth

Read Explanation:

  • Lyrical Ballads (1798) is a collection of poems by Wordsworth and Coleridge

  • Total poems 24

  • 20 By Wordsworth and 4 by Coleridge


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