I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
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“I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud” is a celebrated poem by William Wordsworth, a prominent figure in the Romantic era. Known for its simple yet powerful language, the poem describes the speaker's encounter with a field of daffodils. The experience leaves a lasting impression, a feeling of joy and wonder that the speaker can revisit in their imagination. The poem explores themes of nature's beauty, the power of memory, and the connection between the human soul and the natural world.Book Details
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William Wordsworth was an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads (1798). Wordswo...
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