Although criticized by many poets including his best friend Samuel Taylor Coleridge who writes Dejection: An Ode almost as a response to this poem. Often termed as immortality ode or the Great Ode, this poem of Wordsworth brings out the inner philosopher that he is.
Ambedkar - A Quick Summary Analysis of the Poem READ ALSO: Prospects of Democracy in India by B. For the poet, even the most insignificant flower can fill his heart with joy, whereas tears cannot communicate his feelings deeply. His feelings for them have become second nature to him. According to the poet, his affection for natural objects would never end. It is also a significant accomplishment for the poet. Over time, his mentality has evolved into a philosophical one. The poet recognises that his childhood days are gone and will never return, but he is content to think that he has gained more experience in his adult life. He claims that he can only help them celebrate spring in their mind. He also instructs the lambs to leap and dance. The poet requests that the birds sing joyous melodies for him, just as they did when he was a child. With childhood reminiscences, he can relive his childhood events. His soul has the ability to visualise the ocean of immortality.
A man, according to the poet, can travel far from his childhood. He is grateful because they are a source of natural feelings and knowledge that can enable a man to see the inner reality of earthly objects. The poet is pleased to recall early memories.
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The child imitates a grown-up man, but the poet tells him not to because adult life is full of troubles, and when he grows up, he will inherit them. The poet expresses gratitude for the blessings of his childhood when he was always joyful. Because he preserves the heavenly glory, the poet refers to the infant as the best philosopher. The poet is delighted to recall his early memories. He feels heavy on the inside because he has forgotten the divinity of his soul.
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