Question

The waves beside them danced; but they

Out-did the sparkling waves in glee:

A poet could not but be gay,

In such a jocund company:

I gazed-and gazed-but little thought

What wealth the show to me had brought:

1. What is ‘they' referred to in the first line of the stanza? What did they out-did?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. They refers to wave in the poem. They out-did the sparkling waves in glee