The entire quatrain where that phrase is found talks about time itself. It says that time gives beauty, thus making that particular person handsome, but time also takes away that same beauty - unfair which fairly doth excel. What was once young and beautiful will become old and wither as time goes by.
Their are lots of methods on being astute (:
I would say D. is the most logical answer!
<span>An expository prose is a literary form of prose writing or story telling that aims in enlightingen its reader and bringing to light an issue. Its similar to a descriptive prose but it aims at not describing an event but exposing it as something of concern or value.</span>
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2 lines:
"But she saw beyond that bitter moment..."
"Free! Body and soul free!..."
