To Autumn 1819 * Flashcards

John Keates - faith and worship, passage of time, change and transformation, death and loss, nature

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paras for comparison - loss, As Imp as grief

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  • both discuss the grief they experience
  • both discuss hwo the passage of time causes loss
  • their faith differs throughout the poem
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para 1

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grief:
- “thy hook spares the next swath”
- “stubble-plains”
- “small guests mourn”
- “winnowing wind” w, gradual replacment with winter

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para 2

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passage of time process in loss:
- “maturing sun” vs. “soft dying day” and “rosy hue”
- “full grown lambs”
- “red-brest whistles”
- “gathering swallows twiter in the skies”
- “hours by hours”

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para 3

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hope:
- “clouds bloom”
- “speares the next swath”
- “full grown lambs loud beat”
- “crickets sing”
- “swallows twitter in the skies”

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paras comparison - nature, death of a naturalist

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