The fire of the tiger's eyes in the dark night forest shows a contrast between light and dark. ... The forest represents a mythological, natural landscape of beasts and spirituality and is symbolic of the natural cycle of organic growth and decay in the natural world. ...
The choice of landscape works well with the depiction of a soon to be civilized area due to the vast resources represented such as rivers, lush green forests and large open space. ... Chiaroscuro was another common characteristic that was used to draw balance to all forms in the painting creating a more dramatic appeal through light and shadow. ...
However, even in light of this disappointment, Wordsworth characterizes the Romantic poet as "finding every where objects that immediately excite in him sympathies which, from the necessities of his nature, are accompanied by an overbalance of enjoyment" (Wordsworth, Preface, 578). ...
