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Wandered Lonely As a Cloud, Fully Illustrated

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William Wordsworth's classic poem "Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" is brought to life with stunning illustrations in this fully illustrated edition. The poem, which was first published in 1807, is one of Wordsworth's most famous and beloved works. It tells the story of the poet's experience of seeing a field of daffodils while walking in the countryside.

I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud: Fully Illustrated

by William Wordsworth

4.1 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1109 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	15 pages

The illustrations in this edition are by the award-winning artist Jane Ray. Ray's illustrations are known for their beauty and their ability to capture the mood and atmosphere of a scene. In this edition, Ray's illustrations perfectly complement Wordsworth's words, creating a truly immersive experience for the reader.

This fully illustrated edition of "Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" is a must-have for any fan of Wordsworth's poetry. It is also a beautiful and unique gift for anyone who loves nature and art.

About the Poem

The poem "Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" is a lyric poem that consists of four stanzas. The poem is written in iambic tetrameter, a meter that is often used in English poetry. The poem's rhyme scheme is ABAB CDCD EFEF GG.

The poem begins with the poet describing how he is wandering alone through the countryside. He compares himself to a cloud that is floating through the sky. The poet then goes on to describe the field of daffodils that he sees. He is amazed by the beauty of the flowers and their sheer number.

The poet then goes on to reflect on the experience of seeing the daffodils. He realizes that the flowers have brought him joy and that they will continue to bring him joy in the years to come. The poem ends with the poet expressing his hope that he will never forget the experience of seeing the daffodils.

About the Illustrations

The illustrations in this edition of "Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" are by the award-winning artist Jane Ray. Ray is known for her beautiful and evocative illustrations, which have been featured in numerous books and magazines. In this edition, Ray's illustrations perfectly complement Wordsworth's words, creating a truly immersive experience for the reader.

Ray's illustrations are realistic and detailed, but they also have a dreamlike quality to them. This quality is particularly evident in the illustrations of the daffodils. Ray's daffodils are not simply flowers; they are symbols of joy, hope, and beauty.

The illustrations in this edition of "Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" are a perfect complement to Wordsworth's poem. They bring the poem to life and create a truly immersive experience for the reader.

This fully illustrated edition of "Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" is a must-have for any fan of Wordsworth's poetry. It is also a beautiful and unique gift for anyone who loves nature and art.

A Field Of Daffodils In Bloom. I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud: Fully Illustrated