Apostrophe: An apostrophe is a device used to call somebody from afar. The poet has used this device in the twelfth line where it is stated as “Who hath not seen thee oft amid thy store.” In this line, the poet directly addresses the imaginary character “autumn”.
They refer to the emotional depths and heights of romantic relationships.
The answer to your question is D.
Answer is internal, due to the fact that the character in the passage quotes “stuck between my hatred of the empire I served “