Yesenia Collier
Dis 1H
- 1700-1748
- The centuries' first and most popular nature poet
- Grew up in Roxboroughshire in Scotland
- Studied divinity in Edinburgh
- Did not see London until he was 25
- His poetry contrasts between the uneducated/popular way of thinking about nature and the educated/elite way of thinking. (what the eye sees vs what it percieves)
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