'Ten thousand saw I at a glance' is a figure of speech-known as

A litotes
B irony
C satire
D hyperbole

Correct Answer: hyperbole

“Ten thousand saw I at a glance” is an example of hyperbole. A hyperbole is an exaggerated statement which depicts that something is large or uncountable. The poet says that he saw ten thousand daffodils at a glance, which means there were a large number of daffodils.
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