We can gather this from a number of alliterative details: “the Century’s corpse, “cloudy canopy”, a “shrunken” “ancient pulse”. In any case he believes in God, a God that is characterized by a biblical context (cf. Wordsworth’s thinking is typically Christian it seems to me. We automatically, inadmittedly strive for and after ‘Heaven’. Like any plant we ‘reach out’ for light (which means life). into Heaven and not to Hell (or conversely back into the Earth’s very soil according to ancient Greek understanding). And when we (>the readers) “die” we go up to the “sky”, i.e. Even such tiny structures can bear images, such as in Wordsworth’s poem, tightly knit together with each other in (thematically) correlative pairs. They’ve got a simple, straight forward structure, strung together by a rhyme-pattern functioning as a “catch-tune” so as to make one remember (+ recite) it right away (without meeting any difficulties). Too quickly does one tend to think in clichés about such poems. However, this shouldn’t (mis)lead one into thinking that the lyric is easy to read and comprehend. One first striking feature about Wordsworth’s poem is its relative shortness. Evaluating two poems in comparison to each other: a) Thomas Hardy's 'The Darkling Thrush', b) William Wordsworth's 'My Heart Leaps Up'ī) William Wordsworth’s “My Heart Leaps Up”

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