Regeneration

Consider Henry Vaughan As A Metaphysical Poet

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In order to justify Henry Vaughan as a metaphysical poet, we must first know what metaphysical poetry means. The term “Metaphysical” applies to the poetry of John Donne and his followers. Any poet who was prone to ‘personal intellectual complexity and concentration‘ was known as a metaphysical poet. However, ironically, these poets did not know … Read more

Theme of Regeneration

The Theme of Regeneration in P. B. Shelley’s “Ode to the West Wind”

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“Ode to the West Wind” was a poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley, famous for its regeneration theme. Regeneration is the central theme of “Ode to the West Wind.”  Shelley was well-known for his great romantic poems and idealism. He believed that the happy future of humankind full of love, justice, and charity would prevail. Besides, … Read more