Question

In his two famous poems, "The World" and "They are All Gone in the World of Light", Henry Vaughan
elaborates on ……………….
(A) love
(B) wedding
(C) personal loss
(D) mystery of life

Answer 1

I think the option is personal loss or mystery of life

Answer 2

In the two poems Henry Vaughan  has elaborated on Personal loss.

• The poem They are All Gone in the World of Light", described The longing of a speaker to know what death is and where his loved ones have gone.
• The poem starts with the orator lamenting the fact that in his life he is alone. The particular need is so intense that he asks death to come and take him by itself.
• Whereas, in the poem world, the poet expresses that those who wish for worldly happiness and forget to nurse their spiritual wellbeing are told by the speaker.
• He also describes the awful deeds of a dark statesman who cares about no one but himself. This person feeds off the pain of others, as well as many others like him.