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, adm....
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