Although many great names are associated with Romantic literature, two poets who stand out as immensely influential figures are William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. ... Thus, an analysis of the relationships between nature and physical sensations, and their roles in the formation and function of imagination in Wordsworths "Tintern Abbey" and Anna Barboulds "A Summer Evenings Meditation," demonstrate the ways in which these poems constitute Romantic lyrics. ... Indeed, the ability of the mind to create states of tranquility that lead to a close understanding of this "eternal act of ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Analysis of "Tintern Abbey" Whereas most individuals tend to see nature as a playhouse that should alter and self-destruct to their every need, William Wordsworth had a very different view. ... One of the most compelling works Wordsworth ever devised was that of " Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey." ... As Wordsworth revisits this beloved place of his (Tintern Abbey) he is reminded of how he once perceived this sanctuary. ... Wordsworth also speaks of plots of "cottage-ground" (Tintern Abbey line 11), in, which he refers to fields in which ones plants. ... (Tintern Abbey lines l...

• Word Count: 2680
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• Grade Level: High School