This question is based on General Literary Principles and Literary Appreciation
‘Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower.’
We will grieve not, rather find
Strength in what remains behind’,….
‘Ode- Intimations of Immorality
by William Worthsworth
The above lines convey a sense of
- dejection
-
uneasy acceptance
- deep distress
- nostalgia