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Symbolism In Hopkin's "The Windhover"
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The windhover takes its' name from its ability to hover steady over
one spot in the face of the wind. The subject of the poem is the poets
admiration for a balance acheived in the face of violent motion, and both
admiration of the transcendental example of Christ. The poems argument then
is Hopkins interpretation of Christ and Christian .... Middle of paper
.... of Christ.
Yet Christ is not symbolized through traditional symbols, but in clay and
coal. In this Christ is shown to be a component of a physical or material
world.
The flame from the windhover indicates self-sacrifice under stress.
It is interesting that Hopkins puts AND in capitals and the resulting flame
is described as a billion times lovelier than the windhovers image. Maybe
the AND expresses the poets surprise that the spendor ....
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Number of pages: 2 (approx. 250 words per double-spaced page)
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