Consider kubla khan as an example Romantic poem.
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Bring out the romantic features of kubla khan.
Ans. S.T. Coleridge may be distinguished as the most representative of the English Romantic poets of the early nineteenth century. Kubla Khan, a celebratory poem of Coleridge is romantic in its tone, temperament and content. Kubla khan is a concentration of romantic features. Content and style together evoke an atmosphere of wonder and romance enchantment.
Supernaturalism. A basic feature of Coleridge’s poetic art is his ability to render supernatural phenomena with artistry. This is also a characteristic of romantic poetry . while kubla khan is not a poem collectively give it an atmosphere of other worldly enchantment. The “caverns measureless to man a “sunless sea”, a “woman wailing for her demon lover”, ”the mighty fountain forced momently from that romantic chasm”- these are all touches, which create an atmosphere of mystery and arouse awe. But the description is so precise and vivid that no sense of unreality is created.
Sensuous Description. Romantic poetry is also characterized by sensuousness. like Keats, Coleridge exhibits a keen observation. There are sensuous phrases and pictures in Kubla Khan. The bright garden, the incense-bearing trees with sweet blossoms, the sunny sports of greenery, rocks vaulting like rebounding hail, the sunless caverns these are highly sensuous images. Equally sensuous is the vision of the Abyssinian maid playing on a dulcimer and singing a sweet song......................................
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