I'd go with A because it makes sense to me.
Answer:
B. wine
Explanation:
Romantics had a preoccupation with the escape from reality and find solace in nature. Keats too had an obsession with the theme of nature but <em>in this excerpt "Ode to Nightingale", he generates a combination of cheerful and gruesome thoughts by listening to the singing of the nightingale. He discusses the conflicting nature of human life. Thus, </em><u><em>he aspires to have a bottle of wine to get drunk and escape from the reality that exemplifies the fear of death. He wanted to move away from the sufferings of life like growing old and dying. </em></u>However, he wishes to liberate from reality(through wine) yet he returns to the bird(nature) in the preceding lines to find solace in.
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