prelude Flashcards
1
Q
- morally wrong
- views of man
- oxymoron
A
it was an act of stealth and troubled pleasures
2
Q
- cant imitate elegance of nature
- illusion of control broken
- simile
A
went heaving through the water like a swan
3
Q
- bold and strong
- physical fear
- simile - personify nature above his level
A
like a living thing, strode after me with trembling oars i turned
4
Q
- realising ignorance
- alone and lost
- humbled
- insignificant compared to nature
- abandons
A
my thoughts there hung a darkness, call it solitude or blank desertion
5
Q
- not bound to time
- nature in control
A
but huge mighty forms that do not live like men