To Autumn Flashcards
Nature, Worship, time
1
Q
Context
A
Harvest important, Keats was dying of TB
2
Q
“red-breast whistles”
A
Red-breast refer to robins - a bird representing winter
3
Q
“Wailful choir”
A
Autumn ending is something worth crying about.
choir - religious connotations
4
Q
“bend with apples”
A
the apples are so heavy and full of nutrients that the branches bend under their weight - autumn gives the world their food, allowing humanity to live one - something worthy of worship.
