Reply To: Assignment on “The Apparitions” by William Butler Yeats

[Olasupo Mashood]

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The poetic persona go on in the final stanza and say when a man grows old his joy grows more deep day after day , this shows how lonely he feels at his old age,the more he has longer night with his eyes unclose the more his full of fright, and how he spend the days soliloquizing because he has no one to talk with this was another stanza which says I have found nothing half so good As my long-planned half solitude, Where I can sit up half the night,this means he always enjoy staying late and the value of enjoying time alone and the importance of the quiet contemplation and self reflection