From in memoriam, a. h. h. by alfred, lord tennyson far off thou art, but ever nigh; i have thee still, and i rejoice; i prosper, circled with thy voice; i shall not lose thee though i die. earlier in the poem, the speaker expresses his grief over the loss of his friend. why does he, in these later lines, “rejoice”? a. by memorializing their friendship in the poem, the speaker feels that his friend lives on. b. the speaker believes that he and his friend, although physically separated, are united spiritually. c. visiting places where his friend spent time, the speaker imagines that his friend is still present.

The following question refers to “the philosophy of composition” by edgar allan poe and on writing by stephen king. what is a key difference in the use of details in the texts? poe’s essay is dominated by facts, while king’s memoir is dominated by images and examples. poe references numerous authors and literary works, while king does not reference any other authors or literary works. poe includes a list of all the poems he has written, while king includes a list of all the books he has written. poe’s essay is full of personal details about his wife and children, while king’s memoir is filled with details about his pets.