ode to a nightingale
...usion of a hermitage. In line 58, the poet begins a transition back to the present moment. He enjoys the pleasure of this time and also anticipates that he will enjoy it again in future memories. However, at line 66 he starts to recapitulate his life as a series of stages in the development of a relationship with nature. He appreciates nature alot more now that he is older and more mature. In lines 106-107 he suggests an important romantic idea, that the mind not only recieves sensations from the outside world, but it also creates it too by recalling it to memory. Nature is not just what is there but also what the poet percieves it to be. In the final section of this poem, from line 111 to the end, the author turns to his sister and watches her as she enjoys her first visit to Tintern Abbey. He sees her enjoying the nature and the beauty, and feeling the things sh...