Friday, 10 June 2011

In "Composed upon Westminster Bridge," why is the city so in tune with nature in this poem? In "Composed upon Westminster Bridge," why is the city so...

When the
author and speaker witness the city, it is asleep.  It is not in its hustle-bustle busily
polluting the environment state.  The fog is still settled, the sun is just rising, and it is
calm from his vantage point.  Had he seen the city from the bridge at the height of activity, I
doubt this poem would have been written.

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