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What is the significance of the "clothes of death" mentioned in the poem?
What is the significance of the "clothes of death" mentioned in the poem?
The clothes of death represent the societal norms and expectations that stifle individuality and happiness.
Who does the speaker blame for teaching them to sing "the notes of woe"?
Who does the speaker blame for teaching them to sing "the notes of woe"?
The speaker blames their parents for teaching them to sing the notes of woe.
What is the irony in the last line of the poem, "Who make up a heaven of our misery"?
What is the irony in the last line of the poem, "Who make up a heaven of our misery"?
The irony is that the people who are praised (God and his Priest and King) are the same ones who are perpetuating the misery and suffering of the speaker.
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