Series I: Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. decomposing, rotting, symbolic of natural decline or death.
  2. 4. a tomb, burial place; associated with solemnity and decay.
  3. 6. ode written by John Keats.
  4. 9. a long poem with a serious theme, traditionally formal and dignified, paying respect to a subject.
Down
  1. 1. a song of grief, usually performed at funerals.
  2. 3. a dead body, often human, representing mortality.
  3. 5. a musical composition or chant honoring the dead; used for funeral rites.
  4. 7. poisonous herb or a drink prepared from it; in Keats’s poem, symbol of numbness or death.
  5. 8. Wind ode written by Bysshe Shelley.