The repetition of the lines "We were very tired, we were very merry" emphasizes the juxtaposition of exhaustion and joy, highlighting the carefree spirit of the speakers despite their fatigue. This contrast reflects the theme of cherishing spontaneous moments and simple pleasures, encapsulating the joy found in shared experiences and the warmth of human connections, even in mundane circumstances.
Use da poem " Recurdo " By Enda St. Vincent millay 2 complete da activity
(1) We were very tiered, we were very merry--
We had one back n forth all night on da ferry.
It was bare n bright, n smelled like a stable--
But we looked into a fire, we leaned across a table,
We lay on a hill-top underneath da moon;
n da whistles kept blowing, n da down came soon.
(2) We were very tiered, we were very merry--
We had gone back n forth all night on ad ferry.
n u 8 an apple, n I h8 a pear,
From a dozen of each we had brought somewhere;
n Da sky went wan, n da wind came cold
n da sun rose dripping, a bucketful of gold
(3) We were very tired we were very merry,
We had gone back n forth all night on da ferry.
We haild, " Good morrow, mother!" 2 shawl-covered head,
N brought a morning paper, which neither of us read
And she wept " God bless u" 4 da apples n pears,
n we gave her all our Moen but out subways fares
In 1 2 2 sentences, explain how da repaes lines contribute 2 da overall meaning oda da poem
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