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. However, nature is a comforting entity according to Wordsworth, but ... to Shelley nature is an inaccessible force that is detached from man. Nature, in Wordsworth's opinion, is a gentle force that has the power to teach and nurture mankind. He claims that "Nature never did betray theheart that loved her" (lines ... nature, also realizes its alienation from man. He says that "Power dwells apar...

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