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…ilment of what the poet is searching for in the Ode is Romantic- it is in nature that he finds the perfect fusion of eternity and death. Unlike art or the Nightingales song, autumn is animate and part of a cycle, which inevitably means, metaphorically, that it is not beyond death. Yet this very nature of it being part of a cycle gives it its own unique eternity something the poet recognises and admires.