I heard a Fly buzz-when I died-
The Stillness in the Room
Was like the Stillness in the Air-
Between the Heavens of the Storm-

The Eyes around-had wrung them dry-
And Breaths were gathering firm
For that last Onset-when th
I heard a Fly buzz-when I died-
The Stillness in the Room
Was like the Stillness in the Air-
Between the Heavens of the Storm-

The Eyes around-had wrung them dry-
And Breaths were gathering firm
For that last Onset-when the king
Be witnessed-in the Room-
Question:
A. Identify the poet of the quoted lines.
B. What does the first line of the second paragraph mean?
C. What does the phrase"the King"refer to?
【正确答案】:A.Emily Dickinson.
B.The relatives and friends cried and cried so that there were no tears any longer.
C. The God of death.
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