What are the characteristics of a poet according to Wordsworth
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What are the characteristics of a poet according to Wordsworth.
A poet differs from an ordinary man not in kind but in degree. Because he has a comprehensive soul which rustic people do not have. He is endowed with more lively sensibility, more enthusiasm and tenderness. He has a greater knowledge of human nature and a more comprehensive soul.
What are the characteristics of a poet according to Wordsworth.
Wordsworth defines a poet in the following lines:
➡️A poet differs from an ordinary man not in kind but in degree.
➡️ Because he has a comprehensive soul which rustic people do not have.
➡️He is endowed with more lively sensibility, more enthusiasm and tenderness.
➡️He has a greater knowledge of human nature and a more comprehensive soul.
➡️"A poet is a man speaking to men, endowed with more lively sensibility".
➡️He also say that the poet is such a human being who is overall in degree a far better human being than ordinary human being.