Imagination
in Wordsworth's "Tintern Abbey" is that which connects to nature and transforms the
speaker, and creates in the speaker a sublime mood. The poem is more about the effect the
surrounding scene had on the speaker five years before when he first saw it, than it is about
the surrounding scene in the poem's present. While contemplating the scene after he experienced
it earlier, he was led to acts of kindness and to a heightened mood and sense of the awe of
nature. The...
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