Wild Swans At Coole Flashcards

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Theme of the poem is…

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Loneliness

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What to remember about the poem

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He is jealous of the swans
Visiting Coole park for 19 years
He dpfears he will grow old and never find love

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Jealous of swans

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“I have looked upon those brilliant creatures and now my heart is sore”

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He has been visiting Coole for 19 years

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“The 19th summer gasps come upon me since I made my first count”

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Another quote were he fears he will be lonely

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“Upon the brimming water among the stones are 9 + 50 swans”

- 29 couples + 1 swan p, he fears he will be left alone

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