Our Own World Is Portrayed By William Wordsworth - 2023 Words

Our own world is viewed through our own experiences and shaped through human emotion. Humans can experience and see the world itself can appear to shapes the emotion as well. It is impossible to say which precedes which; does the external world that is clearly and vividly see, show the tangible object that mirrors the mood? It is poetry that has an inherent tendency towards pan-psychism; the feeling that soul and nature pervades all which is close. M.H. Abrams saw for the Romantics that same reverent apprehension of nature s grandeur: constituted a systematic theodicy of the landscape (Natural Supernaturalism, 98). The full grasp of this feeling is the idea of pantheism. This pantheistic tendency became explicit among the Romantics,†¦show more content†¦These dissenters questioned religion-saw religion with its human tainted touch and the inadequacies that focused more on the materialistic than spiritual-as what religion is supposed to achieve. William Wordsworth is one of t he Romantic Era writers that spoke of nature with zeal and reverence with a religious tone. By its very nature, poetic imagery links human thoughts and emotions intimately with the external world. The pathetic fallacy is used here by Wordsworth. It appears that nature is a blank page that takes on the paints of the human feeling. William Wordsworth takes nature as a soul invading figure so far transcendentally as to make it his religion pointing to the idea of a philosophical turn suggesting an atheistic and also a pantheistic world view. Wordsworth writes in his poem ‘Composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey†: â€Å"Nature never did betray The heart that loved her; ’tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts.† ’ (122-128) Wordsworth felt that â€Å"poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings† (172) in his â€Å"Preface to Lyrical Ballads† stated that he felt an individual could explore and experience the intense emotion that poetry offers.. Wordsworth saw the grand lay of nature is evident from his early years. In Wordsworth’s