Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey
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"Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey" is a celebrated Romantic poem by William Wordsworth that reflects on memory, nature, and spiritual renewal during a return visit to the Wye Valley.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey canonical | 2 |
| Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
English poem
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Romantic poem ⓘ lyric poem ⓘ |
| addressedTo | Dorothy Wordsworth ⓘ |
| approximateLineCount | 160 ⓘ |
| author | William Wordsworth ⓘ |
| compositionDate | 1798 ⓘ |
| containsMotif |
healing power of nature
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spots of time ⓘ |
| coPublicationWith | Samuel Taylor Coleridge ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReputation |
key text of English Romanticism
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one of Wordsworth's major works ⓘ |
| explores |
continuity between past and present self
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interplay of memory and perception ⓘ moral influence of nature ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1798 ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | Lyrical Ballads ⓘ |
| focusesOn | recollection in tranquility ⓘ |
| form | blank verse ⓘ |
| genre |
meditative poem
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nature poem ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Lyrical Ballads
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surface form:
Lyrical Ballads, with a Few Other Poems
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| influenced | later Romantic nature poetry ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Wordsworth's philosophy of nature ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Romanticism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod |
Romanticism
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surface form:
Romantic period
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| meter | iambic pentameter ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| occasion | return visit to the Wye Valley ⓘ |
| openingWords | Five years have past; five summers, with the length ⓘ |
| publisherOfFirstEdition | Joseph Cottle ⓘ |
| relatedAuthor | Samuel Taylor Coleridge ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Prelude ⓘ |
| rhymeScheme | unrhymed ⓘ |
| setting |
Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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surface form:
Wye Valley
near Tintern Abbey ⓘ |
| speaker | William Wordsworth ⓘ |
| theme |
childhood and adulthood
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imagination ⓘ memory ⓘ nature ⓘ relationship between mind and nature ⓘ spiritual renewal ⓘ the passage of time ⓘ the sublime ⓘ |
| timeSincePreviousVisitMentioned | five years ⓘ |
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poem "Composed upon Westminster Bridge" by William Wordsworth
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Composed upon Westminster Bridge
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Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey