what does the Lake Poets mean

The Lake Poets were a group of English poets who lived in the Lake District region of England during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The group included William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Robert Southey and Dorothy Wordsworth. They were known for their romantic poetry that focused on nature and the beauty of the Lake District landscape. The term "Lake Poets" was first used by the Edinburgh Review in 1817 to describe the group.