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The poet seeks to preserve the memory of the worker, |
symbolised by 'W. Martin' the 'paperhanger', a forgotten man eclipsed and covered up both metaphorically by the passage of time and literally by the wallpaper of Wordsworth's house. |
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modern evolution of |
the traditional tendency of pastoral poetry to frequently deal with questions of man's mortality and aging |
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In modern pastoral poetry there is a sense of |
undermining the idealised notion that relations between man and the natural world are always harmonious. |
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Rules of the natural world are: |
death, decay, new life |