Question

What does wine symbolize in this exerpt from "Ballad of the Goodly Fere" by Ezra Pound?

Oh we drank his "Hale" in the good red wine
When we last made company,
No capon priest was the Goodly Fere
But a man o' men was he.

Answer 1

vigor




meekness




spirituality




death

Answer 2

I think d

Answer 3

Death because the writer says at the end but a man 'O man was he (death)

Answer 4

@bgray15

Answer 5

it wasn't death

Answer 6

wat was it?