The Poetics of Disappointment: Wordsworth to Ashbery

accept appear Ashbery authority become begins claim Coleridge comes condition confidence consolation continuity contrast course crisis death describes desire despair difference disappointment disillusionment dream earlier early effects emotional empty existence experience expression eyes face fact failed failure fate feeling figure finds follows frustration future gives heart hope human idea idealization imagination Intimations Ode kind late lyrics less light lines live look loss lost means memory ment merely mind mother mourning moving nature never object offer once one's pain past pathos poem poetic poetry poets present promise psychological question reflects regards relation remains representation represents rhetoric romantic sadness seems sense Shelley Shelley's soul speaker spirit stanza Stevens Stevens's suffer takes theme things thought Tintern Abbey tion transcendent Triumph turn wish Wordsworth writing