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The Song Of Wandering Aengus Analysis

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It is unknown why people are willing to undertake a mission even though they have to take risks, or crazy things that could possibly kill you. Aengus searched all his life for a glimmering girl. Farah Ahmedi climbed a mountain with a prosthetic leg and also took care of her family even though she had many difficulties with her own problems. Rikki attacked a snake as she went into a snake hole as o other Mongooses would do. People all around the world undertake missions to succeed in one thing or another. Aengus wanted to grab the glimmering girl and hug her and kiss her, as Farah strived to survive and support their family. Rikki wanted to protect his family from snakes and live on as a hero.

“The Song of Wandering Aengus” by William Butler Yeats is a Story based on Aengus trying to find the glimmering girl he once saw. As the story moves on it states on Sentence 17 and 19 that “ Though i am old with Wandering , I will find out where she has gone”. This revealed that Aengus has traveled all his life looking for this glimmering girl. As a result Aengus hasn’t even stopped his journey to rest or sleep. Aengus had to take the risk of losing his purpose of life for this glimmering girl.Aengus couldn’t wait to kiss her and take her hands. It also states in sentence 22,23 , and 24 that “ And Pluck till time and times are done, The silver apples of the Moon, The Golden Apples of the sun. This shows that he will pluck her and never let go of her again. Aengus realizes

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