Find quotes from this poem, with commentary from Shmoop. Pick a theme below to begin.
Art and Culture Quotes
Trochee trips from long to short; (1)
Education Quotes
"Metrical Feet – A Lesson for a Boy" (Title)
Family Quotes
If Derwent be innocent, steady, and wise,And delight in the things of earth, water, and skies; (11-12)
Man and the Natural World Quotes
If Derwent be innocent, steady, and wise, (11)