Tlove thee with a love I seemed to lose
With my lost saints, --I love thee with the breath,
Smiles, tears, of all my life!--and, if God choose,
I shall but love thee better after death.
Read this stanza closely and answer the question that follows.
What does this stanza tell you about the theme of the poem?
O A. The poem is about ways the poet loved the beloved.
OB. The subject of the poem is love unto death and beyond.
OC.
The poem refers to death as conclusive for love.
OD. The subject of the poem is sublimity that can be reached through love.