Blazon

This is an article about Heraldry. Blazon is also a term used in Romantic Poetry.

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Heraldry: Heraldry is the science and art of describing coats-of-arms, also referred to as achievements or armorial bearings. Its origins lie in the need to distinguish participants in battles or jousts and to describe the various devices they carried or painted on their shields....

Romantic Poetry: The specific use of Romantic poetry varies, but the most common definition is a movement in poetry seeking formal freedom, increased emotional effect and use of ancient and folk sources for poetry. Its first important members were Robert Burns, Goethe and James MacPherson, it would then flower in En...