Complete Explanation with Reference to the Context. Poem .No 1.Leisure Reference These lines have been taken from Leisure by William Davies. Context The poet has criticized the modern man for his haste and hurry.Modern man is so busy in his material activities that he has no time to enjoy nature and its objects. Explanation. In this poem ,the poet says that modern man is over much busy in his material pursuits.He can not sit under the trees .He is living artificial life.When he passes through woods,he can not enjoy the shining streams with twinkling stars.He has no time to pay attention to the beauty of a smiling girl.She is ready to offer us pleasures but because of shortage of time,he can not enjoy her smile and dance.His life is dull and charmless if he has no time to enjoy nature. Critical Comments.The poet has rightly criticized the modern man for his excessive busyness in worldly activities.He has personified nature in the form of a beautiful girl
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