Question

‘To sleep’ by William Wordsworth describes the poet’s difficulty in falling asleep. How does he describe his experience of a sleepless night ? Write a short essay

Answer 1

Experience of the poet of sleepless nights

Explanation:

• The poet has described his experience of sleepless nights by mentioning his mind was very active during the night. He could hear every sound including the sound of water falling into the river, the sound of wind and the bees buzz.

• He kept counting the sheep leisurely passing one after the other but couldn't fall asleep.