The Style both poems use is extremely similar since these are poems written by the same author, the structure is similar and it is clear that the poems are written by the same person. One key difference is in how descriptive “Address to the Moon” is compared to “The Ocean”. Address to the Moon” had the upper hand when it comes to description. The words are very vivid and this can already be seen from the first two lines being “How sweet the silver Moon's pale ray, Falls trembling on the distant bay,” as the poem goes on the descriptions keep this vivid language and it is shown that this poem is truly and ode to the moon. Hawthorne’s other poem, “The Ocean” doesn’t have this gorgeous way of describing its main subject, since the poem
