Hamle: it will but skin and film the ulcerous place,
whiles rank corruption, mining all within, infects unseen, confess yourself to heaven; repent what’s past; avoid what is to come; and do not spread the compost on the weeds to take them ranker.

what is the central motif in the passage?
*the passage of time
*madness
*disease and decay
*gardening

actually the correct answer is *disease and decay* i just took the test and got it right ; )

What theme is best revealed by this conflict? a.)with cooperation, crews can defeat the gods. b.)dangerous ocean travel claims many lives. c.)rest is required for all who work hard. d.)people must respect the wrath of the gods. read the excerpt from part 1 of the odyssey. now zeus the lord of cloud roused in the north a storm against the ships and driving veils of the squall moved down like night on land and sea. the bows went plunging at the gust; sails cracked and lashed outstrips in the big wind. we saw death in that fury, dropped the yards, unshipped the oars, and pulled for the nearest lee: then two long days and nights we lay offshore.

The victorian era is known as the age of

Which one of these lines use him to permitte which one of these lines uses iambic pentameter?