Line l5--Explain.
Line l5--Why does the poet use "roll"?
Line l6--They "die" and "faint" while "our echoes" "roll" and "grow." Note that "grow" is the important word.
Note the refrain and the changes in its use; in the first stanza--the bugle; in the second--the echo; in the third--the spiritual echo.
Point out lines that have rhyme within themselves.
Words and Phrases for Discussion.
"wild echoes"
"cliff and scar"
"horns of Elfland"
"rich sky"
"purple glens"
ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON