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西风颂第一段英国文学诗歌赏析“西风颂”是英国文学史上影响最深远的诗歌之一。
诗人华兹华斯（JohnKeats）在1800至1821年之间，酝酿出《西风颂》这首著名的成熟之作。
华兹华斯把他的诗歌灵魂赋予西风颂，让它以不朽的形式流传至今。
《西风颂》第一段歌词是这样：“Ode to the West Wind，Thou Wild Spirit of the storm！Thou on whose bow the Sun and Moon do rest，Thou who dost keep the balance of the Sea！Thou who didst waken from his summer dreams，The Silver-fountains，Whence all his beauty flows.”。
“西风颂”第一段的歌词，包含着生命的起源和力量的来源，是诗人对大自然和神性的深深敬意和尊重。
第一行“Ode to the West Wind，Thou Wild Spirit of the storm”这句话的语言简洁而有力，可以看出西风的强大，叫人感受到西风的不可抗拒的力量。
西风又暗暗象征着生死，表达出对一切短暂而美好的生命之虑。
第二行“Thou on whose bow the Sun and Moon do rest，Thou who dost keep the balance of the Sea”，引申出西风作为存在的根本，隐喻西风从万物灵魂出发，保持着天地平衡，它控制着大自然界的命脉，在宇宙中具有不可撼动的作用。
西风有着神秘的力量，用诗人的话来表达，“Thou who didst waken from his summer dreams，The Silver-fountains，Whence all his beauty flows”，西风更像一个神奇的力量，它能够激发出普罗大众的情感，它是生命和灵魂的馈赠。
Appreciation of Ode to the West WindAbstract:Ode to the west wind is one of the representative works of Shelley. The poet through the shape of "destroyer and protect" for the west wind to image to express their confidence in the future of humanity. The poet came up with the thought when he is walking in a forest and a strong storm seemed to come soon. And the storm came together with wind and hails. In such weather Shelley thought of many things of the society.key words: romantic, appreciation, the West Wind，artistic conceptionOde to the West Wind is written by Percy Bysshe Shelley in 1819.Encourage those struggle for freedom, at the same time, the poem expresses the hope that its words will inspire and influence those who read or hear it. Shelley wanted his message of reform and revolution spread, and the wind becomes the trope for spreading the word of change through the poet-prophet figure. Shelley's lyrical poem Ode to the west wind has been regarded as a bright pearl in the treasure house of world poetry. Regardless of the content, form and ideological exudes its own unique charming. However, as Hans Robert Jauss said "no receiver's history life of the literature in participation is unthinkable". Therefore, this article from the perspective of aesthetics of reception, to appreciate the poem from the artistic beauty, sound beauty, beauty of rhetoric aspects.The poem is a lyric poem that addresses the west wind as a powerful force and asks it to scatter the poet's words throughout the world. In Ode to the West Wind, Shelley uses the wind to represent driving change and a carrier for his ideas. In Ode to the West Wind, Percy Bysshe Shelley tries to show his desire for transcendence, by explaining that his thoughts and ideas, likethe 'winged seeds' are trapped. The West Wind acts as a force for change and forward movement in the human and natural world. It is safe to say that anyone who read the poem will be inspired an influenced by it. As Shelley wanted the belief of reform and revolution to be heard, the wind became the horn to call people to fight for their freedom. Meanwhile the poem is also a lyric poem which the poet use many symbols to express his belief.Poetry begins from the images. Because "conception on image". "The first section of the main image of Ode to the west wind is "wild West Wind" and "the leaves dead". This section mainly describes the westerly wind swept the forest leaf, blowing the seeds of life scene. The poem like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing, "The winged seeds" by the west wind volley transported to their dark wintry bed.In the second section, the poet used the "clouds/vapours/rain/Black rain", "lighting", "fair", "hail" these images, in order to show the tremendous momentum west wind, and it and other images together in nature. West wind mixed the sky clouds, called a lightning storm. Especially the last two lines in the black rain and fire and hail will burst, is a destructive force west wind, it is a thunderstorm brewing in this section.In the third section, the image is "the blue Mediterranean", "waves", "old palaces and towers", let the wind and these images together, forming a west wind will chop wave of one scene. It indicates that the revolution will be raging like a storm, and belongs to the old world will grow gray, tremble and despoil themselves. Thus, west wind became the maker of disturbance in finally .Shelley also changes his use of metaphors in this canto. In the first cantos the wind was a metaphor explained at full length. Now the metaphors are only weakly presented –“the thorns oflife”. Shelley also leaves out the fourth element: the fire. In the previous cantos he wrote about the earth, the air and the water. The reader now expects the fire – but it is not there. This leads to a break in the symmetry.Again the wind is very important in this last canto. At the beginning of the poem the wind was only capable of blowing the leaves from the trees. In the previous canto the poet identified himself with the leaves. In this canto the wind is now capable of using both of these things mentioned before.At present, the main theme of the whole poem --hope struggle and future. In the last section, the poet want to express their love of the west wind and yearning, put yourself together to west wind, he hopes you can like wind, and be through my lips to unawak-ened earth. The last line of "If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?" is the eternal and famous revolutionary atmosphere. It towards to the people that the ending is destruction and preservation of West Wind: The dark will be the past, hope is on the front.Ode to the west wind center imagery in this poem, it became a symbol of inspiration of life unknown force, which is a kind of infinite great strength can rule the world. West wind is "Shelley destroyer is saved", it is not only the symbol withered autumn, is also the upcoming life a symbol of spring.Poetry is called "with the thought of music". Luis Simpson in his book once pointed out: Thinking of poetry is expressed by the rhythm. The rhythmic sound generation poetry music, the poetry language language play a variety of ideographic function. This poem is a highly controlled text about the role of the poet as the agent of political and moral change. This was a subject Shelley wrote a great deal about, especially around 1819, with this strongest version of itarticulated the last famous lines of his "Defence of Poetry": "Poets are the hierophants of an unapprehended inspiration; the mirrors of the gigantic shadows which futurity casts upon the present; the words which express what they understand not; the trumpets which sing to battle, and feel not what they inspire; the influence which is moved not, but moves. Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world."In Ode to the West Wind, Percy Bysshe Shelley tries to show his desire for transcendence, by explaining that his thoughts and ideas, like the winged seeds are trapped. The West Wind acts as a force for change and forward movement in the human and natural world.Shelley sees winter not just as the last season of vegetation but as the last phase of life. Shelley observes the changing of the weather from autumn to winter and its effects on the environment. Shelley is trying to show that a man’s ideas can spread and live on beyond his lifetime by having the wind carry his dead thoughts which through destruction.Shelley's Ode to the west wind is the European poetry history is full of artistic beauty, the beauty of sound, beauty of rhetoric art treasures. Tasting this poem, we not only Shelley appears the magnificent imagination and wonderful rhythm of admiration in the poem, and more inspired of a lofty thought. In the poem the poet's commitment to human happiness and liberation.。
