what is the main idea of the poem the statue
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James Reeve, in his poem 'Statue' expresses the awe of the speaker when he sees a statue in the market place built on a high square base. He doesn't know how old the statue is , nor he knows what were the good things done by that man long ago. To him his square face seems 'solemn and sad' and inscription at the square base in some foreign tongue illegible.. The strong wind has no effect on his clothes and he sits there with one hand on his knee and the other pointing at the speaker. The speaker is so afraid that he can neither stay nor go and wonders what the stone gentleman has to say to him
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In this poem "The Statue" James Reeves has divided the sea into three parts of the year.
In the first stanza, the poet compared the sea to a hungry dog. Because it became very rough on winter days.
In the second, the poets describe the sea as a slave dog.
Last, At the end, the sea is described as a calm dog.
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Summary:
"The Statue" by James Reeves is a short poem where the poet comes across a statue made of stone in a market place. It is an old statue and the poet does not know for how long it has been sitting there.
The square-shaped face looks "sad and solemn" to the wondering poet. He goes on to state how the statue looks like. He does not even know what were the good deeds done by the man of the statue.
He is curious and sees that whether the wind is warm or cold the stony clothes of the status does not stir a bit. He is intimidated yet intrigued by the age-old status sitting there with a inscription written in a foreign language.
He cannot leave the stone gentleman alone or stay there to watch him. The poet wonders what the statue has to say to him.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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