The Wordsworth poem that begins "The world is too much with us, late and soon/Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers" is a personal, critical response to the idea of

a. art as the illusion that there is no art.
b. jumping to conclusions.
c. living for only financial gain.
d. speculating beyond what we know.

Ans: c. living for only financial gain.

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