Both of them believed in the same saying that "the mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation”. For them, they see that people are spending their lives to be ready to live however people are not actually living. Also, both of them has always this sense of humor even in subjects that are depressing.
There are a couple of lines that are almost the same when it comes to alliteration and they should all be equally correct. "Slowly,
silently, now the moon", "Her
beams beneath the silvery thatch", "One
by one the casements catch", and "With
paws of silver sleeps the dog". Alliteration is when consecutive words in lines begin with the same group of letters and in the cases mentioned here it occurs regularly like "slowly silenty", or "casements catch".
Answer:
a cool, refreshing glass of homemade limeade.