William Wordsworth In William Wordsworth's poems, "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey" and "She Was a Phantom of Delight," the theme of memory is used as a powerful and creative force. In "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey," Wordsworth recalls a time five years ago when he took a trip to the Abbey. ... In the first several lines alone, you can visualize the Abbey and Wordsworth's memory is what brings it to life. ... He had taken a mental picture of the Abbey and tried to hold onto it for as long as he could but it became too difficult to relay the mes...

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One of the most compelling works Wordsworth ever devised was that of " Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey." ... Thus, to full understand the significance of nature in all lives told through " Lines Composed A few Miles Above Tintern Abbey" one must understand the setting and mood, as well as comprehend the rhyme scheme, and use of many diverse poetic devices that interact within the poem the poem. One is able to gain insight into "Lines Composed a Few Lines Above Tintern Abbey" by first trying to understand the mood and setting of the poem. ... "Lines composed a few miles above T...

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In William Wordsworth's poem "Tintern Abbey" the nature of a poet's being and the poet's being in relation to Nature are used to express the internal connection of the poet to the external world. The poem does not focus on Wordsworth's visit through the Wye Valley to Tintern Abbey in 1798, but rather the memory of his visit in 1793 with respect to the passing of time and the poet's changing perspective to the role of Nature in "humanity". ... and the use of the word "again" three times in the first ten lines implies Wordsworth had a sense of great longing during his fi...

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One of the most compelling works Wordsworth ever devised was that of " Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey." ... Thus, to full understand the significance of nature in all lives told through " Lines Composed A few Miles Above Tintern Abbey" one must understand the setting and mood, as well as comprehend the rhyme scheme, and use of many diverse poetic devices that interact within the poem the poem. One is able to gain insight into "Lines Composed a Few Lines Above Tintern Abbey" by first trying to understand the mood and setting of the poem. ... "Lines composed a few miles above Ti...

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Much like Wodsworth in "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey" that special place for me is Euclid Creek Reservation. ... Much like Wodsworth in "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey" that special place for me is Euclid Creek Reservation. ...

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Wordsworth's most famous poem, "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey" was included as the last item in his collection of "Lyrical Ballads." ... As "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey" opens, we are met the narrator, standing pensively on the Banks of the Wye river, revisited after five years absence. ...

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The attitudes which Wordsworth and Shelley express towards nature in their poems "Lines Composed aa Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey" and "Mont Blanc" both contain elements of admiration and appreciation. ... He claims that "Nature never did betray theheart that loved her" (lines 122 - 123). ... Remote serene and iinaccessible" (lines 96-97). ... This is shown in lines 117 - 119, when he says "The race of man, flies far in dread; his work and dwelling vaanish, like smoke before the tempest's stream." ...

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In Lines Composed a Few Miles of Above Tintern Abbey, Williams Wordsworth uses, in three parts, a great deal of imagery to convey certain emotions of his life and its relationship to nature. In the first part he remembers Tintern Abbey and the feelings he has upon his return. ...

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The Reflections of Nature in Ode on a Grecian Urn, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, and Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey During the Romantic movement, many poets write about nature thematically. ... In Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey, William Wordsworth reflects on how nature makes him feel inside. ...

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It was composed as an elegy to his friend, Hallam, who died at the age of 22 from a fever. ... In the first four lines of the preface, there are three characters: the Son of God, Love and human being. ... What is more, in section 95 lines 42-43 time and death appear as cause and effect; however, this relation is only true for human time. In section 2 it is shown the difference between human time and natural time in lines 5 and 7 to 8 and in section 22 lines 5-12: And glad at heart from May to May:In section 2 another concept is expressed, the poet immersion in nature. ... Another issue i...

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