Question

In "A Defence of Poetry," Shelley suggests that emotions experienced in life are constantly changing. Which lines from

Answer 1

Answer:

We feel, conceive or reason, laugh or weep;  Embrace fond woe, or cast our cares away

Explanation:

An English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley wrote an essay "A Defence of Poetry" in 1821. This essay was first published in 1840 in letters from abroad, translations by Edward Moxon in London. In the essay, Shelley claims that "poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world" and suggests that emotions experienced in life are constantly changing.

The lines from  "Mutability" that can also be seen as a reflection of this idea are as follows:

We feel, conceive or reason, laugh or weep;  Embrace fond woe, or cast our cares away