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Ode to the West Wind

noun

  1. a poem (1820) by Shelley.



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Mr. Brooke has remarked upon a similarity between the Tempest of Cynewulf and Shelley's Ode to the West Wind.

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Shelley's "Ode to the West Wind."

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In his great poem, “Ode to the West Wind.” he Said that the leaves of his pages were blowing away, Dead leaves, like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing.

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In Shelley's "Mutability," clouds, as often in Romantic poetry, are an emblem of evanescence and change; in the second section of his "Ode to the West Wind," when Shelley turns from wind-driven leaves to clouds, they become symbols of our own fleeting selves.

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After an autumn walk along the Arno in Florence he wrote his Ode to the West Wind; in Pisa The Cloud and To a Skylark.

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