Question

“For all That struck the earth, No matter if not bruised or spiked with stubble, Went surely to the cider-apple heap As of no worth. ” What worth is the poet referring to?

Answer 1

The speaker says that the apples should not be allowed to fall, and have to be picked carefully. He knows that the minute apples fall, they lose their value. They are considered to have no worth and are sent to the cider crusher