give a central idea of the poem The Fountain
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The summary “The fountain”:
First, the speaker describe the sunshine though the fountain “Into the sunshine,
Full of the light, Leaping and flashing “ and he describes the moment of water fall “Full of a nature nothing changed every moment, ever the same”. Finely, the speaker describes his emotions when he sees the fountain “Let my heart be Fresh, changeful, constant, Upward, like thee!”.
The theme “The fountain”:
James Russell Rowell in the poem describe the fountain, and what makes the water fall? how does it look like ?
The style and tone “The fountain”:
In this poem, the theme of the poem is nature, and this poem is full of imagination we see it when he described the fountain.
Answer :
In the poem 'The Fountain' by James Russell Lowell, the fountain serves as a source of inspiration to the poet. The poet describes the motion of the fountain during sunlight and moonshine that inspires him to achieve his highest goals in life. He wishes to be happy and cheerful in all situations of life just like the fountain.
The poet wishes to imbibe the qualities of cheerfulness, freshness, constancy, and tamelessness from the fountain and use them for the betterment of his own work.