Answer the following questions (a) During what time of the day does the poet wish to go down to the seas? (b) What kind of day does the poet prefer for sailing? (c) What does the poet prefer to hear from a fellow rover?

(a) The poet wishes to go down to the seas at dawn, as indicated by the line:

“And a grey mist on the sea’s face, and a grey dawn breaking.”

(b) The poet prefers a windy day for sailing, as mentioned in the line:
“And all I ask is a windy day with the white clouds flying.”

(c) The poet prefers to hear a merry yarn (a cheerful tale or story) from a fellow rover, as stated in the line:
“And all I ask is a merry yarn from a laughing fellow-rover.”