Thursday, December 25, 2025

Spasmodic poets

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spasmodic_School

The spasmodic poets were a group of British poets of the Victorian era.[1] The term was coined by William Edmonstoune Aytoun with some derogatory as well as humorous intention.[2] The epithet itself is attributed, by Thomas Carlyle, to Lord Byron.  

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