It's D second because the reason before the says "One is that..."
Answer:In the first quatrain, the speaker simply exclaims the comparison, painting a picture of the winter: “How like a winter hath my absence been / From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year! / What freezings have I felt, what dark days seen!
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Pretty sure it’s option #2, syllabic meter. If I get it wrong my bad!!
