3/28/2023 0 Comments William wordsworth daffodils![]() ![]() ![]() The emotions associated with Wordsworth in this poem, Daffodils is not ephemeral but rather permanent and everlasting. Emotions recollected in tranquillity are the distinguishing factor which differentiates Wordsworth from other poets. It projects Wordsworth’s extraordinary delight in understanding and exploring commonplace things (key point). Its portray Nature at its best and encompasses her grace to the pinnacle which every poet cannot reach. Wordsworth’s Style:ĭaffodils analysis will be incomplete without illustrating the tone of the poem. These life events were actually responsible for Wordsworth’s actually happiness in his life and thus correlates with Daffodils. Dorothy had been a great sister to Wordsworth and also Wordsworth got married in the same year 1802 (his second marriage). The feeling of loneliness was marked by the death of his brother John. This in actual reflects Wordsworth’s life. The poem goes through a gradual shift from “wandered lonely” (line 1) to “but be gay” (line 15) and pleasures fill (line 23). As we come to the end of the poem, the poet, in spite being on the couch (low) was morally high. In the starting of the poem, the poet was floating high but was morally low. “ I wandered lonely as a cloud that floats on high o’er vales and hillsįor oft, when on my couch I lie, in vacant…with pleasures fills”. Analysis of Daffodils by William Wordsworth: When the memory of that sight comes into view of the poet, he was able to derive ecstatic pleasure which he had enjoyed actually. ![]() ![]() In solitude, when his mind is unrestrained by disturbing elements of the real world, he revives the memories of the daffodils. In future, when the poet lied down on his couch, either in a lonely or a pensive mood, the entire panorama that he saw in the woods beyond the Gowbarrow Park appeared before his mind’s eye. That vista was impregnated in the poet’s mind for an everlasting time. He gazed at them, hardly knowing what enormous treasure he was accumulating in his mind. He realized that a poet who was susceptible to natural grace could not help but feel happy in the presence of such gay and beautiful flowers. Seeing this, the waves of the lake accompanied dancing along with these daffodils, but their lustrous dance was in no way comparable to the delight and gaiety of the flowers the poets seems to have frenzied with an ecstasy of delight. As the poet made an instant glance, he could see myriad of daffodils waving their heads, as if they were rejoicing and dancing out of alacrity. They resemble akin to innumerable shining stars that one could see in the night sky in the form of Milky Way. Wordsworth associated the colour of richness: Gold to his common flower. (1)Daffodils is a commonly grown flower.The line: ‘A host, of golden daffodils ’ needs a special mention since it unveils the poet’s thoughts. The poet, however, could not estimate their number as they spread along extensive sides of the lake. The Daffodils resembles the colour of gold(1) (according to the poet)and the airy breeze made them wave and dance, rejoice and play. They were sheltered under a growing tree. Suddenly he could view a large number of daffodils gathered by the side of the lake. Once the poet was wandering pointlessly beside a lake, he was all alone to wander freely akin to a patch of clouds floating in the sky, over the valleys and the hill. Complete Summary of Daffodils by William Wordsworth Even the daffodils outdid the sparkling waves in glee and left an everlasting mark in the mind of the readers of this poem. “I wandered lonely as a cloud that floats on the high o’er Wales and hills”.ĭaffodils, an everyday found flower has been portrayed in magical verses and blended with transcendental romanticism. ![]()
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