The Wisdom of the Romantics David Smyth Linked by their restless displacement

Linked by their restless displacement

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and photo tells its part of the story and magic of the Hudson Valley

from the windswept hills of Shropshire to the big skies of Lincolnshire

Subsequent generations tinkered similarly with the systems' possibilities

The Wisdom of the Romantics David Smyth Linked by their restless displacementThe post Enlightenment movement known as Romanticism is a messy period; so messy, in fact, that many scholars eschew any attempt to define it. In reaction to the overreliance placed on reason by Enlightenment thinkers, Romantics emphasized individual freedom, emotional intensity, introspection, sincerity, and heightened imagination. They sought out nature at its wildest and most sublime: tall mountains, steep gorges, and resounding cataracts. They