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A classic poem that reflects on the cycle of life and death in nature and invites us to commune with the visible forms of nature. The poet imagines the last hour of a human being and the eternal resting-place of all the dead in the great tomb of man.
An 1878 portrait of William Cullen Bryant "Thanatopsis" is an early poem by the American poet William Cullen Bryant. Meaning 'a consideration of death', the word is derived from the Greek 'thanatos' (death) and 'opsis' (view, sight).
‘ Thanatopsis’ by William Cullen Bryant speaks on the nature of death and how one should accept the inevitability of its coming and therefore live peacefully. Throughout the lines of this fairly long poem, Bryant speaker talks directly to a listener who has professed fear of dying.
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Learn about the themes, symbols, poetic devices, and context of Bryant's most famous poem, Thanatopsis. The poem explores the inevitability of death and the unity of nature, and finds peace in the harmony of both.
A classic poem about the cycle of life and death, nature and immortality, by the American Romantic poet William Cullen Bryant. Read the full text, analysis and context of Thanatopsis, one of the most anthologized poems in American literature.
William Cullen Bryant Thanatopsis translates roughly to “viewing death,” thanatos meaning death and opsis meaning sight. For the sake of this poem, the meaning of the word is closer to…
3. Nov. 2023 · Thanatopsis. by William Cullen Bryant. To him who in the love of nature holds. Communion with her visible forms, she speaks. A various language; for his gayer hours. She has a voice of gladness, and a smile. And eloquence of beauty, and she glides. Into his darker musings, with a mild.
