Question

What inspired William Wordsworth to write the poem, "Simon Lee" ?

Answer 1

'Simon Lee' is the poem by William Wordsworth, where poet mention about the life of huntsman.

The social change or revolution effected in poet's hearts to see the huntsman's life became totally changed. After a revolution or changing society a Huntsman lost his life, his work. After becoming rich no one can give the proper work of huntsman, and also after the death of his master, he lost his ability. New generation comes but they don't take any huntsman for work. So William Wordsworth felt very sad about this and wrote this poem