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This author and the “Environmental Tradition” subtitle a 1991 book by Jonathan Bate considered a foundational work of (-5[1])ecocriticism. The penultimate section of a long poem by this poet mentions “an ennobling interchange / Of action from without and from within.” This poet used an ABAB rhyme scheme in a poem in which the “fair works” of nature remind the speaker of “what man has made (10[1])of man.” A poem by this author calls nature “the nurse, the guide, the guardian of my heart, and soul / Of all my moral being.” This poet of “Lines Written in Early (10[1])Spring” (10[2])wrote of (10[1])re-encountering the “steep woods” (10[1]-5[1])and the “sylvan Wye” (10[1])after “five summers, (10[7])with (10[3])the length (10[3]-5[1])/ Of (10[1])five (10[2])long (-5[1])winters” (10[2])in a (10[1])nostalgic poem (-5[1])written (10[1])in 1798. (10[1]-5[1])For 10 points, (10[1])name the Romantic poet (10[1])who wrote The Prelude (10[1])and (10[2])“Tintern (10[3])Abbey.” (10[3])■END■ (10[19]0[7])

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