Nostalgia = "Often in thought go up and down The pleasant streets of that dear old town, And my youth comes back to me
Resentment = Not everlastingly while others sleep Shall we beguile their limbs with mellow flute, Not always bend to some more subtle brute; We were not made eternally to weep
Resilience = "They send me to eat in the kitchen When company comes, But I laugh, And eat well, And grow strong"
Hope = Tomorrow I'll be at the table When company comes
The answer to this question is C
Thoreau had an opinion that the government was corrupted. He also thought he was justified in not paying taxes.
