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The brave old plant, in its lonely days, Shall fatten upon the past: For the stateliest building man can raise, Is the Ivy’s food at last. Creeping on, where time has been, A rare old plant is the Ivy green.
- The Song of The Wreck
Until the captain said one day, “O seaman good and kind, To...
- The Song of The Wreck
'The Ivy Green' by Charles Dickens describes the resilient characteristics of green ivy and its ability to make a feast of what humans leaves behind.
Charles Dickens Poetry. Charles Dickens was an English novelist who is best-remembered for books like Great Expectations and A Christmas Carol. His work is noted for its social commentary and willingness to explore the lives of the poor and working class. Biography. PDF Guide.
The brave old plant, in its lonely days, Shall fatten upon the past: For the stateliest building man can raise. Is the Ivy's food at last. Creeping on where time has been, A rare old plant is the Ivy green. Charles Dickens about Nature - selected poems from the ingenius author.
Analysis (ai): "The Ivy Green" is a Victorian poem that personifies the ivy plant as a symbol of resilience in the face of decay. It praises the ivy's ability to prosper in desolate environments, feeding on the ruins of time and death.
In Dickens's review of Hunt's Poetry of Science, he sets out enthusiastically his ideal version of science and its relatedness to artistic and creative endeavour: Science has gone down into the mines and coal-pits, and before the safety-lamp the Gnomes and Genii
What kind of environmental thinker was Dickens, and how might we read his novels as contributions to a nineteenth-century environmental imaginary? On one hand, he is perhaps the most famous chronicler of the eco-catastrophe that unfolded in English cities in the nineteenth century.
