LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS
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a poet of nature
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a poet of love
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a poet of human nature
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a poet of liberty
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Detailed explanation-1: -William Wordsworth is an English poet commonly associated with the Romantic movement and described as “the pre-eminent poet of nature” (Watson, par 1). Yet, Wordsworth’s fondness for the “regenerative power of nature” is used in order to center the human emotions of loss, grief, and sorrow (Watson, para 1).
Detailed explanation-2: -Representation of Nature in Wordsworth’s poetry He views Nature as a source of love, perpetual joy, soothing and healing power, knowledge and spirituality. Nature and God become one for him. He believes that Nature is the Universal Spirit guiding anyone who like to be guided by her.
Detailed explanation-3: -Wordsworth is best known for Lyrical Ballads, co-written with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and The Prelude, a Romantic epic poem chronicling the “growth of a poet’s mind.” Wordsworth’s deep love for the “beauteous forms” of the natural world was established early.
Detailed explanation-4: -Conclusion. Throughout his life Wordsworth remained a true interpreter of nature to humanity. “Nature not only gave him the nature, ” says Matthew Arnold, “but wrote his poems for him.” He became the worshipper of nature, her true priest and a revealer of her harmonies to humanity.