历史的洪流滚滚向前,奔流不息。欧洲大地蓬勃开展的启蒙运动以及由此产生的启蒙文学发展到十八世纪中后期,无论是哲学观点还是文艺创作,都发生了很大变化。英国文学史上的启蒙运动到此进入第三阶段,感伤主义文学(sentimentalism)逐步成长起来,占据了主导地位,一批作家充满激情地描写生活,直面现实,创作了大量感人至深的作品。在感伤主义这个忧伤的文学领域里,墓园诗派又占有重要一席。 The torrent of history billowed forward, flowing endlessly. The enlightenment flourished in the European land and the enlightenment resulting from it have changed greatly from the philosophical point of view to the literary creation in the late 18th century. Enlightenment in the history of British literature has entered its third phase. Seismologicalism has gradually taken up a dominant position. A group of writers passionately describe life, face the reality and create a great deal of touching works. In the sad literature, sentimentalism, cemetery school of poetry holds another important place.