London,1802

Poetry | William Wordsworth

Write the summary of the poem "London, 1802".

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Write the summary of the poem London William Wordsworth's - poem London is a heartfelt call to the past He wishes for the poet John Milton to return to life Wordsworth believes that Milton could fix the problems of present-day England The poem is like a sad song for a country that has lost its way Wordsworth's Cry for Help The poem starts with a direct talk to John Milton a great poet from the past Wordsworth is unhappy with England He feels England is dirty like a fen Everything that made England good is gone The country needs Milton because he stood for strong and good values Wordsworth says Milton thou shouldst be living at this hour England hath need of thee she is a fen England s Lost Values Wordsworth tells us that England used to have happiness and good manners Now people only care about themselves Wordsworth

states We are selfish men nbsp He thinks that if Milton were alive he could bring back the important things like virtue freedom and power Wordsworth looks up to Milton as a star pure and apart from the world Milton's life was an example of how to be good and happy Milton as a Role Model In the end Wordsworth praises Milton s life He says Milton was free strong and pure like the sea and the sky Milton did common things in life but he was always happy and good He did his duties without thinking he was too good for them In London Wordsworth is not just sad about England s present He wants everyone to remember and follow Milton s ways He hopes this can bring back the country's lost glory and goodness

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