The Prelude 1 Flashcards
1
Q
The burden that is himself is lightened.
A
That burthen of my own unnatural self, The heavy weight of many a weary day.
2
Q
Finally he can …
A
‘I breathe again!’
3
Q
Heavy weight of …..
A
‘The heavy weight of many a weary day/ Not mine,’
4
Q
Process of relaxing in order to experiences happieness
A
‘slackening my thoughts by choice/ And settling into gentler happiness.’
5
Q
Sheltered by nature as it …. his thoughts
A
‘in the sheltered and the sheltering grove/ A perfect stillness.’
‘composed my thoughts’
6
Q
Description of the pleasure he receives from the healing quality of nature
A
‘Intellectual charm’
‘calm delight’
‘first-born affinities’
‘elevate the mind.’
