Essay Archive - A Study of Wordsworth's Poetry
A Study of Wordsworth's Poetry
Wordsworth poetry derives its strength from the passion with which he
views nature. Wordsworth has grown tired of the world mankind has created, and
turns to nature for contentment. In his poems, Wordsworth associates freedom of
emotions with natural things. Each aspect of nature holds a different meaning
for Wordsworth. 'The beauty of morning; silent, bare' (5:WB*)
A main source of interest for Wordsworth is the absence of an unnatural
presence, such as a city. In his sonnet, 'Composed upon Westminster Bridge,
September 3, 1802', Wordsworth views London at the break of dawn,....
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