i am not the greatest at poetry/english but upon searching keywords such as unshorn and shaggy to see their defintions i think your answers would be the first two
As the author tries to give you this certain relief but throughs in the last part “for a little while” to add suspense that this wont last long. The author adds it to add thought and suspicion on to what to come later as a foreshadowing of the future from the present.
Informal speech used by a certain people or a certain country is called vernacular. It is a distinct way of speaking or a dialect used in certain