Enlightenment
Alas, what wonder! man’s superior part
Unchecked may rise, and climb from art to art;
But when his own great work is but begun,
What reason weaves, by passion is undone.
–Essay on Man
Alexander Pope
Romantic:
They flash upon that inward eye
Which is the bliss of solitude;
And then my heart with pleasure fills,
And dances with the daffodils.

–"I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud,"
William Wordsworth

Write two to three sentences comparing the two poems and explaining how each poem reflects the time period in which it was written.