Read the excerpt below and answer the question. Now let us sport us while we may; And now, like am'rous birds of prey, Rather at
once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chapp'd power. ("To His Coy Mistress"; lines 37-40) Which phrases contribute to the formation of a carpe diem perspective within the excerpt? Select all that apply. "let us sport us while we may" "like am'rous birds of prey" "at once our time devour" "languish in this slow-chapp'd power"
These are the statements that are most compatible with a <em>carpe diem</em> perspective. <em>Carpe diem</em> is the idea of seizing the day. It refers to an attitude that supports the idea of enjoying life while you can, without worries, and without concern about the future. In these lines, the author states that they will have fun while they can, and that they will devour their time, which are compatible ideas with this philosophy.
The correct answer is Lincoln vows to care for those injured by the war. This statement among the choices is true about the conclusion of Lincoln’s speech. Thank you for posting your question. I hope this answer helped you. Let me know if you need more help.
