(a) Apply Perrine's question to at least two of these poems.
(b) How might a response to this question relate to the title of this post?
2. The few poems we have been studying in class these past few days all have to deal with death. Mr. Wu has stated in class that the late Victorian Era is trouble by the apparent clash between faith, science and progress. What does death have to do with this apparent clash of values? How might these poems be read as examplifying this clash?