i陶渊明诗歌《饮酒(其五)》与华兹华斯诗歌《咏水仙》对比研究 Acknowledgments My deepest gratitude goes first and foremost to Professor Tao Ruixuan and Wu Jingyuan, my supervisors, for their constant encouragement and guidance. They have walked me through all the stages of the writing of this thesis, given me suggestions on the topic and encourage me to finish the thesis. Without their consistent and illuminating instruction, this thesis could not finish successfully. Second, I extend my thanks to Professor Li Qiang and every teacher who has helped me with useful suggestions on the structure in his class. Besides, my thanks would go to my beloved family for their loving considerations and great confidence in me all through these years. I also owe my sincere gratitude to my friends and my fellow classmates who gave me their help, encouragement and time in listening to me and helping me work out my problems during the difficult course of the thesis.iiAbstractThis thesis makes a comparative study of the two poems: Drinking Wine V by Tao Yuanming and Daffodils by William Wordsworth. Tao Yuanming and William Wordsworth are the masters of romanticism poetry in Chinese and Western literary history, leaving a lot of popular poems to the world. Both Tao Yuanming and Wordsworth love and yearn for nature life, and their poetry is the natural expression of strong emotion and have romantic feelings.There are five parts in this thesis. The first part introduces Tao Yuanming and Wordsworth and their poetry, including differences in their attitude towards the hidden world and their self-consciousness and the differences between Tao Yuanming’s nature of mind and Wordsworth’s nature of divine. The second part makes arr...