What is the purpose of this passage from " the haunted palace " the poem that appears within the story " the fall of the house of usher "
But evil things, In robes of sorrow , assailed the monarch’s high estate; ( Ah, let us mourn! — for never morrow shall dawn upon him, desolate) and round about his home the glory that blushed and bloomed Is but a dim-remembered story Of the old time entombed
A . It’s provides an example of the writing skill of Edgar Allan Poe .
B. It’s illustrates the elements of Gothic literature to the reader
C. It attempts to alleviate the gloomy mood of the story
D. It’s serves to foreshadow what will happen in the story