Ode on a Grecian Urn.pdf
Ode on a Grecian Urn.pdf
Ode on a Grecian Urn.pdf
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Fifth Stanza<br />
-Brings image systems together: "marble" "maidens" "forest<br />
branches."<br />
-Pers<strong>on</strong>ifies the urn, like in the first stanza, but the t<strong>on</strong>e<br />
seems a little more frustrated. "silent form"..."Cold<br />
Pastoral!" emphasizes that the urn is not real and "teases<br />
us out of thought" because it is not fully understandable<br />
("Cold" c<strong>on</strong>trasts to "burning" real-life passi<strong>on</strong>s in third<br />
stanza)<br />
-<strong>Urn</strong> will "remain," c<strong>on</strong>taining truth and beauty, even<br />
when their generati<strong>on</strong> is g<strong>on</strong>e. "A friend to man" that will<br />
still exist. Although speaker laments that he can't fully<br />
understand the urn, he recognizes its importance and<br />
eternal beauty
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