The following lines are W.B. Yeats’s metaphor for an old man: A tattered coat upon a stick, unless Soul clap its hands and sing, and louder sing For every tatter in its mortal dress. Here, the aged man is ______, and his “soul …… in its mortal dress,” is ______.

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The following lines are W.B. Yeats’s metaphor for an old man: <br /> A tattered coat upon a stick, unless Soul clap its hands and sing, and louder sing For every tatter in its mortal dress. <br /> Here, the aged man is ______, and his “soul …… in its mortal dress,” is ______.






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