Mountain gloom and mountain glory
British Aesthetics
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English poetry, history and criticism
Nature in literature
English poetry
History and criticism
To English poets and writers of the seventeenth century, as to their predecessors, mountains were ugly protuberances which disfigured nature and threatened the symmetry of earth; they were symbols of God's wrath. Yet, less than two centuries later the romantic poets sang in praise of mountain splend…
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