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What changes does the song of the thrush bring in the poem The Darkling Thrush?

What changes does the song of the thrush bring in the poem The Darkling Thrush?

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    The thrush’s song brings a sense of hope and happiness by going past all dejections and despair. The song is not just any song but a “full-hearted evensong of joy illimited” bringing forth an ecstatic feeling. The thrush is aware of some blessed Hope which the speaker is yet to find. It raises the comfort that Hope can make a man cross boundaries.

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