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William Wordsworth
Title: William Wordsworth
Category: Society & Culture / People
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William Wordsworth
Wordsworth and Coleridge effectively recollect the atmosphere around a memory in their poems ‘Lines Written A Few Miles above Tintern Abbey’ and
‘Frost at Midnight.’ I plan to discuss the similar and divergent ways in which
both poets accomplish this, looking at form, content and context.
Wordsworth’s Tintern Abbey has been described as a tourist poem in which the centre of attraction, the famous ruined abbey is out of sight a few miles downstream. …showed first 75 words of 1567 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1567 total…Wordsworth focuses more on the reader’s ability to connect with the poet’s emotions.
Nor wilt thou then forget
That, after many wanderings, many years
Of absence, these steep woods and lofty cliffs
And this green pastoral landscape, were to me
More dear, both for themselves, and for thy sake.
(Tintern Abbey ll. 156-60)
Bibliography
‘Lyrical Ballads’. In Duncan Wu (ed.) Romanticism – An Anthology
Cambridge, Mass, 1973. Stephen Maxfield Parrish, The Art of the Lyrical Ballads
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