Read the lines from "She Walks in Beauty." The smiles that win, the tints that glow,

But tell of days in goodness spent,

A mind at peace with all below,

A heart whose love is innocent!

Which of Wordsworth's beliefs about poetry is illustrated in these lines by Byron?

Poetry should present the ordinary in unusual ways.

Poetry should include fantastical, dreamlike settings.

Poetry should revolve around feelings and emotions.

Poetry should focus heavily on everyday situations.

What is the significance of the above statement in relation to the play’s conclusion? oedipus treats his inferiors poorly but ultimately grants them the same respect he grants to nobility. while teiresias appears to be mocking oedipus, the real message is one of warning about the forces working against the king. oedipus earns great fame for answering the riddle of the sphinx but ultimately loses his crown to a common man. just as oedipus is unable to conceive that he has done wrong in the past, he is unable to imagine that his enviable position is impermanent.