Of marble men and maidens overwrought attic means from athens the capital of greece.
O attic shape fair attitude meaning.
The term attic shape in the final stanza is a synonym for the urn itself.
Therefore attic shape is a parallel construction.
Lines 41 45 the audience is limited in its ability to comprehend the eternal scene but the silent urn is still able to speak to them.
With brede of marble men and maidens overwrought with forest branches and the trodden weed.
Getting and spending materialism bad.
With brede of marble men and maidens overwrought with forest branches and the trodden weed.
The world is too much with us the world is disconnected with god and nature.
Thou silent form dost tease us out of thought as doth eternity.
With brede of marble men and maidens overwrought with forest branches and the trodden weed.
When old age shall this generation waste thou shalt remain in midst of other woe than ours a friend to man to whom thou say st.
Attica is greece and attic means relating to greece or athens.
With brede of marble men and maidens overwrought with forest branches and the trodden weed.
The urn is decorated with marble men and women.
With brede of marble men and maidens overwrought with forest branches and the trodden weed.
Thou silent form dost tease us out of thought as doth eternity.
Thou silent form dost tease us out of thought as doth eternity.
Thou silent form dost tease us out of thought as doth eternity.
When old age shall this generation waste thou shalt remain in midst of other woe than ours a friend to man to whom thou say st.
Thou silent form dost tease us out of thought as doth eternity.
Thou silent form dost tease us out of thought as doth eternity.
Brede is an interwoven pattern like a braid but here it s in marble.
When old age shall this generation waste thou shalt remain in midst of other woe.
When old age shall this generation waste thou shalt remain in midst of other woe than ours a friend to man to whom thou say st.
With brede of marble men and maidens overwrought with forest branches and the trodden weed.
When old age shall this generation waste thou shalt remain in midst of other woe than ours a friend to man to whom thou say st.
Dramatic exageration saying want be pagan and see meaning in joy in the waves instead of being depressed.