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- to keep this jungle - flower bright.
30.
- paris and london, world - flowers twain
- wherewith the world - tree blooms again,
- since time has gathered babylon,
- and withered rome still withers on.
35.
- ah, london! london! our delight,
- for you, too, the eternal night,
- and circe paris has no charm
- to stay times unrelenting arm.
40.
- time and his moths shall eat up all.
- your chiming towers proud and tall
- he shall most utterly abase,
- and set a desert in their place.
45.
- * hansoms are two - wheeled horse - drawn carriage
question 5: in the last two stanzas, the poet perceives time as a(n)
a charming human.
b immoral offender.
c never - ending entity.
d unstoppable force.
Brief Explanations
In the lines "To stay Time's unrelenting arm" and "Time and his moths shall eat up all... He shall most utterly abase", the poet portrays Time as a powerful force that cannot be stopped. It has the ability to wither great cities like Rome and will eventually destroy even proud landmarks.
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D. unstoppable force