This excerpt is from the poem, 'Sailing to Byzantium' by William Butler Yeats
Explanation:
- The line "aged man is but a paltry thing, / a tattered coat upon a stick refers to an old man's soul.
- The poet says the country he had left was a country of youth and so he has moved to the holy city of Byzantium. He calls the saints as masters and asks them to be his soul's singing masters.
- He says his heart is a stick with desire and it is attached to a dying animal. Yeats speaks about the agony of old age.
Answer:
Can I please put a picture of the question?
Answer:
I am pretty sure it is the C.
Explanation:
The reasons is that A and D are broken apart too much and B is just a run on sentence.