In me thou sweat the twilight of such day , as after sunset fadeth in the west , which by and by black night doth take away , Death’s second self that seals up all in rest -
“ Sonnet 73,
William Shakespeare

Read the second quatrain of “ Sonnet 73,” and then answer the questions

What is the best paraphrase of these lines ?

1. My vision is better during the day than at night

2. Twilight is the most Beautiful time of the day

3. I am like a day at twilight , slowly becoming dark

What is the central idea of these lines ?

1. The speaker is afraid of the dark .

2. The speaker is getting older .

3. The speaker is optimistic about the future

beowulf sets out on his journey for daneland. -- 1

hrothgar welcomes beowulf. -- 2

beowulf waits for grendel to attack heorot. -- 3

beowulf succeeds in defeating grendel by tearing off his arm. -- 4

beowulf fights with grendel’s mother. -- 5

beowulf sets out for his fight with the dragon. -- 6

beowulf sets out for his geatish homeland. -- 7

the anwser is went creeping down the river again, across the wide lonely marshes to the sea.

i longed to go with them out into the world to seek my fortune in foreign lands—africa, india, china and peru!

and, dreaming of the lands i had never seen, i'd sit on there, watching till they were out of sight.

the words “strangest” and “unusual” suggest that the narrator is about to tell the story of an odd or puzzling group of people.

it would be offer because the group is offering all at once.