Nature in Eighteenth Century PoetryUniversity of Allahabad, 1964 - 117 pages |
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Page 76
... green , Tho ' on their wings soft zephyr's fragrance bear Harsh is their music , joyless is the scene . " These various human moods reflected in Nature , either through a pastoral convention , social eulogy , or sincere reflection ...
... green , Tho ' on their wings soft zephyr's fragrance bear Harsh is their music , joyless is the scene . " These various human moods reflected in Nature , either through a pastoral convention , social eulogy , or sincere reflection ...
Page 81
... green ure and woods has suggestions , which Claude sometimes had which the age felt as desirable : 1 " And see the rivers how they run Thro ' woods , the meads , in shade and sun , Sometimes swift , sometimes slow Wave succeeding wave ...
... green ure and woods has suggestions , which Claude sometimes had which the age felt as desirable : 1 " And see the rivers how they run Thro ' woods , the meads , in shade and sun , Sometimes swift , sometimes slow Wave succeeding wave ...
Page 89
... green the elm ; and deeper still Lord of the woods , the long surviving oak , Some glossy - leaved , and shining in the sun , The maple , and the beech of oily nuts Prolific , and the lime at dewy eve Diffusing odours ; nor unnoted pass ...
... green the elm ; and deeper still Lord of the woods , the long surviving oak , Some glossy - leaved , and shining in the sun , The maple , and the beech of oily nuts Prolific , and the lime at dewy eve Diffusing odours ; nor unnoted pass ...
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appear aspects of Nature atmosphere Autumn background birds blooming breathing bright Century Nature Poetry charms classical Claudian clouds convention couplet created critics David Nicol delight diction divinity Dodsley Eighteenth Century Nature Eighteenth Century poets emotion express fading Fancy favour feeling flocks flowers forests fresh genius Gilfillan green groves harmony Hildebrand Jacob hills human Ibid images imagination imitation inspiration James Thomson Joseph Warton Kensington Garden KHATTRY landscape landscape art Lansdown lastly literary literature living metaphor midst mind models Monody mood moral mountain murmurs Muse Nature's beauties Nineteenth Century o'er observation painting passion pastoral peace pleasure poems poet's poetic Pope realised Reason reflected rills romantic rose rural scenes sense shade Shenstone sincere sing smile solitude song spring stream sublime suggestions things Thomas Denton Thomas Warton Thomson thought thro tion trees verse vivid wave William Lisle Bowles William Shenstone wind wood writing