Abstract:Ode to the West Wind is one of the greatest influential lyrics written by Percy System Shelley. Ode to Autumn is also one of the famous lyrics on nature written by John Keats. Although the both poems describe the same theme---ode to autumn, they use different writing techniques to express their standpoints and thoughts. The essay tends to make a comparison and analysis from different angles: background of creating, the form of poem, meaning and thought, and the theme. Specially, the utilization of symbol, imagery and metaphor techniques which make readers gain something valuable and understand the meaning of poems limitlessness, and also get the ideal effects of expressing views and feelings by nature. Through analysis and comparison, readers can see obviously the differences and similarities of the two poems. Meanwhile readers also know the two poets’ feelings: love deeply nature and desire the beauty of life. Because the two poets live in the different social situation, they have dissimilar opinions to a same thing in feeling and attitude aspects. However, they both give the autumn attraction of personification.
Key words: comparison; analysis; angle; writing technique
摘要:《西风颂》是雪莱最具影响的抒情诗歌之一。《秋颂》也是著名抒情诗人济慈的作品之一。两首诗歌都歌颂秋季,但二人的手法不一样。在文中,我从诗歌的创作背景,诗歌形式,歌颂主题和诗歌的意义和思想等不同的角度对这两首诗歌做比较和分析。通过分析对比,读者较为清楚的看到两首诗歌的异同点,同时也了解到诗人对大自然的热爱,对美好事物的追求。尤其是文中的比喻,象征,意象的巧妙运用,使读者收益非浅,体会到无穷的诗歌蕴味,感受到托物言志,借物抒情的效果。由于两位诗人所处的社会背景不同,对同一事物的情感,态度也不同,然而两位诗人都赋予秋天人格化的魅力。
关键词:比较;分析;角度;写作手法