How Keats differes in his views of

Nature from Wordsworth and

Coleridge.
Name :- Neelamba R Sarvaiya.
M. A. Sem-2
Roll no 21
Paper no-5 The Romantic Literature.
S.B.Gardi English department
M.K. Bhavnagar University.
Year-2013-2014
Guided by : Heenaba Zala

How Keats differs in

his views
Of Nature from
Wordsworth
And Coleridge.

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Wordsworths
conception of NATURE
Nature is the common
phenomena of air and sea.
His treatment with nature
poetry :His sublime and
sustaining expression.
He was the high priest of
NATURE.
In his poetry the language was
simple truth and expression of
man and Nature as they are.

Wordsworth was true devote to

Nature to Humanity.

Nature not only gave him

the matter but wrote his
poem for him.
- Mathew Arnold
Wordsworth was in a true sense
the most Romantic and the Purest
soul of Nature.

COLERIDGE

Coleridges poem as a
nature poem.
According to Wordsworth ,Coleridge
and other Romantic poet experiencing
nature was an integral part of the
development of a complete soul and
sense of personhood.
nature had the capacity to teach joy,
love, freedom, and piety, crucial
characteristics for a worthy, developed
individual.

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POEMS

This
LimeTree
Bower
my
prison

Th
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Nig
htin
gal
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You
th
and
Age

The
Eolia
n
Harp

Fro
st
at
Mid
nigh
t,

Nearly all of Coleridges poems express a

respect for and delight in natural beauty.

In Forst at Midnight poet

describe that
the seasons and shall learn about
God by discovering the beauty and
bounty of the natural world. The
son shall be given the opportunity
to develop a relationship with God
and with nature, an opportunity

Coleridge guarded against

thepathetic fallacy, or the
attribution of human feeling to the
natural world.
To Coleridge, nature contained an
innate, constant joyousness wholly
separate from the ups and downs of
human experience.
Coleridge worshiped nature and
recognized poetrys capacity to
describe the beauty of the natural
world.

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How Keats differ with

Wordsworth and Coleridge
Wordsworth:He is clear with Nature and
easy to understand
He planned to use the self
and everyday as his subject in
poems that would replace a
sense of familiarly with an air
of supernatural

Coleridge:Coleridge exploring the

romantic and supernatural
and seeking theme to earn
readers , poetic faith.
Coleridge consider the
element of poem sound
meter, communication
pleasure and emotional effect
and function they together .

KEATS:Keats lively wholly in the

Present does not look back in
past and look forward in to
future.
He paints picture with words.
He does not try to find
hidden meaning in nature he
describe it as he sees it.

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