Question

who is solitary reaper?how does the poet,William Wordsworth,describe her?why does he ask the passers by to 'stop or gently pass?'​

Answer 1

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The solitary reaper is a young Scottish woman who is singing while she cuts and harvests grain by herself.

Wordsworth describes her as a "solitary Highland Lass" who is "Reaping and singing by herself."

The poet want to passers by to stop or gently pass because he don't want to disturb the maiden who was singing very beautifully and in the poets opinion she was singing a sad song.

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