Question

Which three lines in this excerpt from William Cullen Bryant's "Thanatopsis" best indicate the theme of the poem?

Answer 1

William Cullen Bryant wants to show  with this lovely poem ”Thanatopsis “ which means  view on the death in Greek, that death is nothing to be feared. It is the natural thing that we all can die today or tomorrow and we could live with the assurance that we will meet the ones who went before us.  

The three lines which best indicate this theme are:  

Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night,

Scourged to his dungeon, but, sustained and soothed

By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave,

Answer 2

Answer:

-Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at night,

Scourged to his dungeon,

-sustained and soothed

By an unfaltering trust, approach thy grave,

-lies down to pleasant dreams.

Explanation:

Trust me