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Wordsworths Use of Nature

encounters on his walks to push toward revealing its mystical substance. In a particular way Wordsworth expresses his beliefs on nature that could only be Wordsworth.has a world of ready wealth,Our minds and hearts to bless-Spontaneous wisdom breathed by health,Truth breathed by cheerfulness.One impulse from a vernal woodMay teach you more of man;Of moral evil and of good,Than all the sages can. Sweet is the lore which nature brings;Our meddling intellectMis-shapes the beauteous forms of things;-We murder to dissect. Enough of science and of art;Close up these barren leaves;Come forth and bring with you a heartThat watches and receives (The Tables Turned II 17-32) Wordsworth appears to feel very strongly about his topic and he declares this in the previous words. It is apparent to the reader that he is saying that the environment is filled with tons of sources for information that can inspire and teach man what is good and evil ethically. Then Wordsworth seems to warn the reader that at times the mind is able to deceive us about what the world is telling us. He suggests that instead of always using your mind, open up and see with your heart and let the beauty of everything in. This is an example of Wordsworth sharing his passion and concern for nature with his audience. In The Ruined Cottage, Wordsworth depicts experiences of the Pedlars childhood and youth as an education through the senses and the imagination (Gill 135). By his intense conceptions to receiveDeeply the lesson deep of love which heWhom Nature, by whatever means has taughtTo feel intensely, cannot but receive.The Pedlar provides the metaphysical underpinning to his conviction, spelling out the argument, not as intuition but as a demonstrate truth, that love of Nature, which demands intense participation in the life of this majestic imagery, the clouds, / The ocean, and the firmament of heaven, must lead both a perception of the harmony of all things and to accept...

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