Comparative Analysis of Stopping by Woods on A Snowy Evening and Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a Tour, July 13, 1798

Abstract

The present paper attempts to compare and analyze two marvelous poems of all time, ‘Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a Tour, July 13, 1798’ and ‘Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening’ composed by the two highly philosophical poets William Wordsworth, who was a stalwart in the galaxy of Romantic poetry and the most celebrated American poet of 20th century, Robert Frost. The comparison has been made based on the themes, structure, poetic temperament and setting so as to bring differences and similarities between the poems. Objective of study • To bring out the comparative analysis between the poems. • To understand the poems deeply and understand the essence to see the similarities and differences of the poems. • To bring out the conclusions out of this comparative study. • To understand the different structures and styles of the poems to understand its uniqueness.