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7 Cards in this Set
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Fireside Poets
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Early 19th century poets
Traditional Poetry Read by families by the fire Increased literacy Strong bonds in families |
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Hudson River School
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a form of painting focused on nature and its connection with humans
Hudson River Valley |
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"Thanatopsis"
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a view on death
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"The hills...are but the solemn decorations of the great tomb of man"
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Thanatopsis
Bryant people should not fear death nature will take care of us came from nature end in nature |
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"...and stroll away into the woods"
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Irving
Rip Van Winkle Rip felt one with nature felt a trust and love he failed to find with humans |
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"...Hath swallowed up thy form; yet, on my heart deeply has sunk the lesson thou hast given..."
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Bryant
To a Waterfowl In nature there is a greater power that guides us all |
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"...Build thee more stately mansions, o my soul..."
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Holmes
Chambered Nautilus Take new opportunities and move on to bigger things |
