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... observation into his poems . Both his boyhood curiosity and psychological studies converged in the formation of a predominantly visual poetry . From 1818 to 1822 the bulk of his published poems , which were drawn from the visual ...
... observation into his poems . Both his boyhood curiosity and psychological studies converged in the formation of a predominantly visual poetry . From 1818 to 1822 the bulk of his published poems , which were drawn from the visual ...
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... observation and reflection of a human being strongly infected with the quality of a late autumn walk . Not only do these lines extract human meaning from a chance contact with the fringed gentian , but also do they cast back upon Nature ...
... observation and reflection of a human being strongly infected with the quality of a late autumn walk . Not only do these lines extract human meaning from a chance contact with the fringed gentian , but also do they cast back upon Nature ...
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... Observation and reflection , sensuous joy and moral insight blend into one another until the critical task of analysis becomes difficult indeed . A poem like " Monument Mountain ” explains itself to some extent , and the analogy between ...
... Observation and reflection , sensuous joy and moral insight blend into one another until the critical task of analysis becomes difficult indeed . A poem like " Monument Mountain ” explains itself to some extent , and the analogy between ...
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