Near the end of this poem, the speaker commands the rabbi to "solemnize the secretive syllables" afterinforming him that we are "an unhappy people in a happy world.
Near the end of this poem, the speaker commands the rabbi to "solemnize the secretive syllables" afterinforming him that we are "an unhappy people in a happy world." This poem rejects images of "mountainsrunning on water, wave on wave, through waves of light," saying "this is nothing until in a single mancontained, nothing until this named thing nameless is and is destroyed," before he "opens the door of hishouse on flames." It culminates in the realization that "there may be always a time for innocence" but"there is never a place." The first of its ten cantos in tercets discards three mythologies of a serpent bybidding "Farewell to an idea," introducing instead a man walking on a white beach, observing the titlemeteorological phenomenon. For 10 points, name this title poem of Wallace Stevens's last collection.
Near the end of this poem, the speaker commands the rabbi to "solemnize the secretive syllables" afterinforming him that we are "an unhappy people in a happy world.
 "The Auroras of Autumn"