Loveliest of Trees Man and the Natural World Quotes

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Quote #4

About the woodlands I will go
To see the cherry hung with snow (11-12)

Is the speaker going to look at white cherry blossoms, or to confront death ("snow" symbolizes winter, and hence death)? He wants both to look at beautiful, white blossoms, but also to observe death in the natural world (maybe so he can better accept his own).