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1、OnHenryWadsworthLongfellow’sIShotAnArrowandRobertBurns’AuldLangSyneAstract两个不同国家，不同年代，但是同一浪漫主义时期的作品写作特点。Keywords:features，differences,similaritiesI.ThedifferencesbetweenIShotAnArrowandAuldLangSyne1.IShotAnArrowAsforthetitleofthispoem,wecannottellanyintentionalitiesfromHenryWadsworthL

2、ongfellowandasifhewasdelibratelygivingsuspenseforreaders.Whenheshotanarrowandbreathedasongintotheair,hedidnotexpecttofindthemanymore.Butmanyyearslater,hecameacrosswiththearrowandfoundthathissongwasalwaysintheheartofhisfriend.Thissuggeststhatthefriendshipiseverlasting.Thispoemiswritte

3、ninatraditionaliambicformwiththefeet“aabbaaccddee”.Inthepoem,Longfellowsingsthefriendshipimplicitlyandskillfully.Thearrowandthesonginthispoemstandforthefriendship.Structurally,thefirstandthesecondstanzadevelopinaparallelway,yetinthelaststanzathepoetjoinsthetwoindependentimageslogical

4、lytogethertoindicatethestrengthoffantasticconceitinpoetry.2.AuldLangSyneDifferfromIShotAnArrow,AuldLangSyneexpresseditsemotionismoreclear,anditsreaderscaneasilyunderstandwhattheauthorexpressedinthefirsttime.Atthebeginningofthepoem,authorshowedanostalgicmood:“shouldauldacquaintancebef

5、orgot?”whichisnotonlyattractivebutmakesreadersthinkmore,aswellfallinginmemoriesofthepasttime.Inthethirdandthefourthstanza,RobertBurnsexpresseddeepregretofthepasstimethroughthecomparisionbetweenthejoychildhoodandthevicissitudesoflife;Inthesecondandthefifthstanzawherehedescribedasceneo

6、fthereunitedofpeople.II．ThesimilaritiesbetweenIShotAnArrowandAuldLangSyneAlthoughbothofthistwopoetswholivedintheRomanticPeriodintwodifferentcountry,theirexpressionsofemotionarealmostthesame.Theoriginaldepressedmoodhadgone,andthereareonlytheshakinghands,sweetreunionofthefriendshipbetw

7、eentwooldfriends.Bothpoemspraisetheunchangingoffriendshipwhichisakindofmemoriesthathadneverfadedforlongtime.Friendshipisnotonlyaemotionbutakindofgain.someparticipatepainandotherssharehappiness,notaking,butpaying.III．ConclusionHenryWadsworthLongfellowandRobertBurnsusedtheirownwritings

8、tyletoexpres