Which emotion does this excerpt from the poem convey?

For, like strains of martial music,

Their mighty thoughts suggest

Life's endless toil and endeavor;

And to-night I long for rest.

anger

listlessness

contentment

despair

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Yair Ryan

7 April, 12:54

Which emotion does this excerpt from the poem convey?

For, like strains of martial music,

Their mighty thoughts suggest

Life's endless toil and endeavor;

And to-night I long for rest.

anger

listlessness

contentment

despair

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Tyree Dickerson · Answer 1

Tyree Dickerson 7 April, 13:55

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I am pretty sure it is stress

Bianca Hayden · Answer 2

To me, these words sound like despair.

The poet is aware of the fact that life is hard and there isn't much to it but hard work and toil. Therefore he wishes it would be over already, so that he can rest.

Which emotion does this excerpt from the poem convey?For, like strains of martial music,Their mighty thoughts suggestLife's endless toil and endeavor;And to-night I long for rest.angerlistlessnesscontentmentdespair

Which emotion does this excerpt from the poem convey?

For, like strains of martial music,

Their mighty thoughts suggest

Life's endless toil and endeavor;

And to-night I long for rest.

anger

listlessness

contentment

despair