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In this excerpt from the poem *Thanatopsis* by William Cullen Bryant, what is the meaning of the word list?
Of the stern agony, and shroud, and pall,
And breathless darkness, and the narrow house,
Make thee to shudder and grow sick at heart;-
Go forth, under the
open sky, and list
TO
Nature's teachings, while from all around-
Earth and her waters, and the depths of air-
Comes a still voice-Yet a few days, and thee
The all-beholding sun shall see no more
A. lean
B. desire
C. listen
D. Spread

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The answer is

B. Desire

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