Who were the authors of poetry collection Lyrical Ballads that defined Romantic poetry?

The authors of the poetry collection *Lyrical Ballads* were William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

While the collection itself didn't explicitly define Romantic poetry, it is considered a landmark work in the movement. The poems in *Lyrical Ballads* explored themes of nature, emotion, and the individual experience, which became hallmarks of Romantic literature.