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Read the Lines Given Above and Answer the Question that Follow. Which Jocund Company is the Poet Referring to ? - English 2 (Literature in English)

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प्रश्न

The waves beside them danced, but they
Out-did the sparkling leaves in glee;
A poet could not be  but gay,
In such a jocund company!
I gazed-and gazed-but little thought
What wealth the show to me had brought:

Read the lines given above and answer the question that follow.

Which jocund company is the poet referring to ?

संक्षेप में उत्तर

उत्तर

The poet is referring to the jocund company of the host of golden daffodils dancing in joy by the side of the lake under the trees. Along with them the waves in the lake too were dancing by the side of the daffodils . A poet was bound to be happy in such a joyful company of the daffodils and the waves.

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अध्याय 1.06: Daffodils - Lines 13 - 18

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