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A 3 page paper which compares and contrasts romantic poets. The poets discussed are William Wordsworth and William Blake. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

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3 pages (~225 words per page)

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as artists, eccentric individuals, who lived unique lives. However, there were many Romantic poets who were quite active in political and social issues, making commentaries on what they saw was wrong through their poetry and/or their actions. The following paper compares and contrasts William Wordsworth and William Blake in these respects. Romantic Poets William Wordsworth: When Wordsworth was a relatively young man he did a great deal of wandering. His childhood had been less than perfect and he seemed to have been a young man who searched for meaning in his observations and in the world around him. One author notes how he traveled around France and Switzerland and then returned to England and "he spent the winter in London attending political meetings, among other pursuits. The meetings were generally in support of the French Republican Movement. Later, he headed for Wales, and joined up again with Robert Jones, but it was not long before he returned to France" (Wordsworth Country). He was quite infatuated with the French Republican cause at the time (Wordsworth Country). As the years passed, however, it seems as though much of his interest in politics declined and his radical and passionate youthful ideals fell to the wayside as he simply seemed to live his life with his sister and his wife and their children, and wrote his poetry. There is, however, focus in much critical assessment of his work, concerning the role of women. One critic notes that some readings "of Wordsworth, though provocative, simplifies the role of gender and the meaning of nature in his poetry by presenting nature simply as a victim of male desire (as in Nutting). But Wordsworth also presents nature as a punitive force representing patriarchal authority" (). One could well say that he was very much a ...

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