t they are looking at.
The second stanza also shows how easily Wordsworth can go from writing about magnificent images to being depressed and sad.
But yet I know, where'er I go,
That there hath past away a glory from the earth.
The thing that has "past away" is the glory of being young and free. And since he is not young or free anymore he is not able to view nature like he was once able to.
In the third stanza Wordsworth begins by feeling depressed because of a grievous thought that came to his head. But suddenly his spirits are lifted by a "timely utterance" which was presumed to be caused by him reading a poem, which was joyful and brought his enthusiasm back. The rest of the stanza Wordsworth goes on about how he is not going to let himself feel unhappy. He writes:
No more shall grief of mine the season wrong;
These lines illustrate how Wordsworth is trying to use nature to make the bad thoughts leave his mind. He is trying to remember how beautiful everything once was so he will not go back into the lull of ordinary life.
The fourth stanza introduces one of the main themes of the poem, the Romantic Movement. Before the Romantic Movement had occurred the most important aspects of human life were duty, honor, and loyalty. This was quickly changed to how a person feels and what their emotions strived towards.
Ye blessed Creatures, I have heard the call
The heavens laugh with you in your jubilee;
The fullness of your bliss, I feel-I feel it all.
The Romantic Movement was all about how a person feels and if you did not feel anything then you were not considered alive. Every person feels a certain way about everything and if they do not expre
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