forbidden fruit on the tree. Another example of shifting perspective can be when the poet claims, “As it had to on the white legs disappearing into the green / Water, and the expensive delicate ship that must have seen / Something amazing, a boy falling out of the sky, / Had somewhere to get to and sailed calmly on” (Auden 18-21). The bystanders on the ship react with awe due to the sight of Icarus’s transcend, whereas the ploughman does not take notice of Icarus at…
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