Question

What are the humid shadows ?

Answer 1

Answer:

shadows' refers to the moisture laden clouds which cast a shadow on the earth. patter: sound of raindrops falling on the roof. The poet is saying that when the humid shadows hover (here,'humid shadows' refers to dark clouds which are full of water)

Answer 2

Answer:

The humid shadows are the dark clouds. They hide the stars and rain. The poet calls darkness melancholy because it makes him sad.

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